Fairchild Fashion Group profile and media properties

Media Owners edtiors    Boulder, Colorado USA

Posted at 12:19pm on Monday, July 19, 2010

Peter Kaplan Named Editorial Director of Fairchild

July 14, 2010 -- Peter W. Kaplan will be the next editorial director of the Fairchild Fashion Group, it was announced today by Gina Sanders, president and CEO of Fairchild Fashion Group (FFG). In this role, he will have editorial oversight of Fairchild Fashion Group's portfolio, including WWD, WWD.com, Footwear News, Menswear, Fairchild Summits, Fairchild Books, and trade shows. The appointment is effective August 2nd and will report to Ms. Sanders. Patrick McCarthy, currently chairman and editorial director, is leaving the company at year-end, and will remain Chairman uncil his departure.

"Peter is a distinguished journalist who has a true passion for newspapers and new media. Given the rapid evolution of business and new technologies, his experience will be invaluable as we position the Fairchild properties for the future," said Ms. Sanders.

Mr. Kaplan comes to Fairchild Fashion Group from Conde Nast Traveler where he has been editorial creative director since 2009. From 1994 to 2009 he was editor of The New York Observer, the weekly newspaper which covers media, politics, style, culture, real estate, and business in New York. Earlier in his career, Mr. Kaplan worked as an editor at New Times magazine, Esquire, and as a Style section correspondent for The Washington Post. From 1984 to 1985, he was a culture reporter for The New York Times. He was executive editor of Manhattan, inc., and later was its editorial director under Clay Felker. He also served as the executive producer of Charlie Rose's nightly television program on PBS from 1993 to 1994.

"I am honored to join Fairchild -- the great global voice of fashion, retail, style and media reporting -- as WWD celebrates its 100th birthday and turns its amazing heritage to the digital age," Mr. Kaplan said. "I'm really looking forward to working with WWD's Editor-in-Chief Ed Nardoza and the editorial teams in making the second Fairchild century as full of journalistic pop as its first."

BONNIE MITTMAN    NEW JERSEY USA

Posted at 12:30pm on Sunday, April 15, 2007

I AM LOOKING FOR THE DAILY NEWS RECORD WHICH WAS PUBLISHED FOR THE MENSWEAR INDUSTRY.
I LEFT THE MENSWEAR INDUSTRY AND NO LONGER FOLLOWED IT.

PLEASE LET ME KNOW WHERE I CAN FIND IT.

YOU CAN CONTACT ME AT

bonniemittman@comcast.net

973-809-9837

ANXIOUSLY AWAIT TO HEAR FROM YOU.