Modern Retail promotes Hensel to executive editor
Anna Hensel has been promoted to executive editor at Modern Retail. That means she will be co-hosting its podcasts and regularly doing calls with more Amazon sellers and DTC execs as she works to refine its coverage. Hensel will also be helping launch new products for Modern Retail subscribers. She has been managing editor and a reporter […]
Manoff named editor in chief of Modern Retail
Jill Manoff has been named editor in chief of Modern Retail. A story on its website states, “Building on her success as longtime editor-in-chief of Glossy, a Digiday Media brand covering the business of beauty, wellness, fashion and luxury, Manoff will now also serve as editor-in-chief of Modern Retail. She will oversee the publication’s editorial […]
Modern Retail EIC Weissman is departing
Cale G. Weissman, the editor in chief of Modern Retail, is departing for a new opportunity. Before that, he was a senior reporter at Modern Retail. Weissman has also worked as a freelancer covering technology, entrepreneurship, culture, science, and media for The Sweethome, Mic.com, Atlas Obscura, Vice, The Daily Dot, and many others. He has also […]
Modern Retail hires Parton as a reporter
Mitchell Parton has joined Modern Retail to cover the industry’s transformation. He previously covered real estate for the Dallas Business Journal. He also had been a residential real estate reporter at the Dallas Morning News. Parton had covered the commercial real estate beat in San Antonio, writing for the San Antonio Business Journal. He covered major corporate real […]
Modern Retail senior reporter Choudhary departs
Vidhi Choudhary, senior reporter covering Amazon and ecommerce platforms at Modern Retail, is leaving the Digiday publication. Previously, she was a business reporter at TheStreet. Choudhary has also worked as a tech and media reporter at the Hindustan Times and as a staff writer at LiveMint in Delhi. Choudhary has a M.A. in business and […]
Modern Retail account has been suspended on X
The social media service X has permanently suspended the account of Modern Retail, according to its editor in chief. Cale Weissman writes, “If anyone has any idea what to do lmk. We’re an independent media company writing about… retail! I am positive our content doesn’t break any rule.” Weissman posted on Twitter that he received an […]
Choudhary joins Modern Retail as a senior reporter
Modern Retail has tapped Vidhi Choudhary as a senior reporter, covering Amazon and other e-commerce platforms. Recently, she was a business reporter at TheStreet, where she reported on financial markets. She formerly was a tech and media reporter, focused on Facebook, WhatsApp and Twitter at the Hindustan Times in India. Choudhary has a M.A. in […]
Modern Retail seeks retail reporter
Modern Retail, Digiday Media’s retail-focused digital publication, is looking for an experienced reporter to chronicle the reinvention of the retail industry. Responsibilities include: Write daily reported stories about the transformation of retail that either break news or provide exclusive analysis Write recurring feature-length stories Build a growing rolodex of insider sources Participate and help lead […]
Weissman adds director of editorial products role at Digiday
Cale G. Weissman has taken on an expanded role as director of editorial products at Digiday. He will continue in his role as editor-in-chief of Modern Retail. Before that, he was a senior reporter at Modern Retail. Weissman has also worked as a freelancer covering technology, entrepreneurship, culture, science, and media for The Sweethome, Mic.com, […]
Digiday’s Modern Retail appoints Weissman as editor
Cale Guthrie Weissman has been named the new editor at Digiday’s Modern Retail where he will be leading the editorial content team to greater heights. In his new role, he will be working with reporters Anna Hensel and Gabriela Barkho. Previously, Weissman was working as a freelance reporter covering technology, entrepreneurship, culture, science, and media. […]
