Condé Nast became the supreme chronicler of society from 1909 until 1942 through three major publications: Vogue, Vanity Fair, and House and Garden. As a publisher, his name came to represent sophistication, quality, and style, a reputation his...
Condé Montrose Nast (1873-1942) was one of the world's most successful magazine publishers. Through his avant-garde periodicals, including Vogue and Vanity Fair, he set a new standard of fashion and home decorating for American women. He...
Born in New York City, Nast was the son of William F. Nast, a broker who served as U.S. attaché in Berlin, and his wife, the former Esther Benoist, the daughter of a St. Louis banker. He graduated from Georgetown University in 1894 and received a law...
NEW YORK -- The dual nature of magazines gives them special appeal for chain drug retailers. While such Conde Nast Publications Inc. titles as Glamour, Mademoiselle and GQ are highly valued in their own right by millions of consumers, they also are vehicles for...
Conde Nast Publications has acquired a 25% stake in Wired for an undisclosed amount, estimated to be between 3$ million and $5 million. The funds will be used to finance its campaign to boost circulation and to open a sales office in New York,...