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Bob Sauerberg

Former President & Chief Executive, Condé Nast

The long-time executive emerged as the new leader of fashion’s most famous publishing house, with digital and return to profitability as his primary focus.

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News & Analysis

Anna Wintour Is the Cover Star of BoF’s Latest Print Issue: ‘America’

BoF’s latest special print issue focuses on America, the world’s largest consumer market and greatest exporter of cultural and technological change. Who better to decode the state of the nation and its fashion industry than our cover star, Anna Wintour?

News & Analysis

Anna Wintour Is the Cover Star of BoF’s Latest Print Issue: ‘America’

BoF’s latest special print issue focuses on America, the world’s largest consumer market and greatest exporter of cultural and technological change. Who better to decode the state of the nation and its fashion industry than our cover star, Anna Wintour?


Media

Inside Condé Nast’s Digital Strategy

The publishing giant is finally on the digital offensive. But is it too little, too late? BoF sits down with chief executive Bob Sauerberg and chief digital officer Fred Santarpia.

Media

Inside Condé Nast’s Digital Strategy

The publishing giant is finally on the digital offensive. But is it too little, too late? BoF sits down with chief executive Bob Sauerberg and chief digital officer Fred Santarpia.


News & Analysis

As Publishers Continue to Consolidate, Hearst Combines Editorial Teams at Multiple Titles

Starting in January, the media giant will combine the beauty, fashion and entertainment departments at print titles Cosmopolitan, Seventeen, Redbook, Woman's Day and Good Housekeeping.

News & Analysis

As Publishers Continue to Consolidate, Hearst Combines Editorial Teams at Multiple Titles

Starting in January, the media giant will combine the beauty, fashion and entertainment departments at print titles Cosmopolitan, Seventeen, Redbook, Woman's Day and Good Housekeeping.


Workplace & Talent

Power Moves | Lorraine Candy Joins The Sunday Times, Condé Nast Chairman to Retire

This week, Lorraine Candy joined The Sunday Times as luxury content director and editor in chief of Style, and Condé Nast announced the retirement of chairman Chuck Townsend.

Workplace & Talent

Power Moves | Lorraine Candy Joins The Sunday Times, Condé Nast Chairman to Retire

This week, Lorraine Candy joined The Sunday Times as luxury content director and editor in chief of Style, and Condé Nast announced the retirement of chairman Chuck Townsend.


News & Analysis

Condé Nast Chairman Chuck Townsend Retiring

The chairman of Condé Nast is retiring amidst sweeping changes at the print-led media giant, as it tries to transform itself into a major digital player.

News & Analysis

Condé Nast Chairman Chuck Townsend Retiring

The chairman of Condé Nast is retiring amidst sweeping changes at the print-led media giant, as it tries to transform itself into a major digital player.


News & Analysis

Creative and Management Shake-up at Condé Nast Gathers Pace

In a sweeping restructuring, the company will reorganise itself around five groups — business, editorial, research, technology and creative — each under one leader.

News & Analysis

Creative and Management Shake-up at Condé Nast Gathers Pace

In a sweeping restructuring, the company will reorganise itself around five groups — business, editorial, research, technology and creative — each under one leader.


News & Analysis

Condé Nast Executive Shuffle Suggests Further Shake-up to Come

The arrival of chief business officer Jim Norton and the departure of company veterans Edward Menicheschi and Jill Bright suggests a bumpy end-of-year for staff at the publishing giant.

News & Analysis

Condé Nast Executive Shuffle Suggests Further Shake-up to Come

The arrival of chief business officer Jim Norton and the departure of company veterans Edward Menicheschi and Jill Bright suggests a bumpy end-of-year for staff at the publishing giant.


News & Analysis

What's Going On at Condé Nast?

The publisher is streamlining its operations and reorganising its US portfolio to capitalise on its most valuable brands: Vogue, Vanity Fair, GQ, Wired and The New Yorker. BoF breaks down the changes.

News & Analysis

What's Going On at Condé Nast?

The publisher is streamlining its operations and reorganising its US portfolio to capitalise on its most valuable brands: Vogue, Vanity Fair, GQ, Wired and The New Yorker. BoF breaks down the changes.


Marketing

In Fashion Media, 'Church and State' Dissolves

How are new currents in marketing impacting the relationship between fashion media and its readers?

Marketing

In Fashion Media, 'Church and State' Dissolves

How are new currents in marketing impacting the relationship between fashion media and its readers?


Workplace & Talent

Power Moves | Condé Nast Names CEO, Asics and Jaeger CEOs Exit

BoF compiles the most important professional moves of the week.

Workplace & Talent

Power Moves | Condé Nast Names CEO, Asics and Jaeger CEOs Exit

BoF compiles the most important professional moves of the week.


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