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One other newsstand mainstay has entered the print graveyard: Ladies’s journal Marie Claire U.S. has shuttered its print version after 27 years in circulation.
Print subscribers discovered first. In keeping with the New York Publish, they obtained a letter within the mail with their Summer time 2021 concern notifying them that it could be the journal’s final. It added that Marie Claire would as a substitute “give attention to its vibrant digital platforms — marieclaire.com, Instagram, Snapchat, and so on.,” in addition to publish particular editions that may be obtainable on newsstands.
“Marie Claire has all the time been about connecting with its readers, delivering important style, magnificence, profession, and politics protection that our viewers depends on,” mentioned Marie Claire U.S. Editor in Chief Sally Holmes, in a press release offered to Fashionista. “Because the model and media panorama continues to evolve, we plan to supply formidable options, attractive portfolios and sharp commentary in the best way that makes probably the most sense for our readers — which implies persevering with to spend money on and develop our digital experiences and publishing particular print points at key moments within the yr.”
Subscribers have been additionally reportedly knowledgeable that, except they contacted Hearst for a refund, they might start receiving Harper’s Bazaar at dwelling in Marie Claire‘s place. The letter was signed by Bazaar editor-in-chief Samira Nasr.
Confused? Whereas Hearst not owns Marie Claire, annual subscribers already paid Hearst for a yr of points. In Might, the title was acquired by UK media firm Future, which already printed Marie Claire UK, whose print version shuttered in 2019. Nevertheless it’s Hearst who stands to learn from a possible bump in Harper’s Bazaar subscribers, whereas Future will certainly be centered on persevering with to develop Marie Claire‘s already-large digital viewers.
This text was up to date after publication to incorporate a press release from Marie Claire.
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