East West magazine will focus on cultural aspects of Asian and Middle Eastern Americans and their lives, in a focus on six cities in the coming year.
The magazine’s so-called Tour of Cities is kicking off with Los Angeles in the Dec. issue. New York will be profiled in February, Chicago in April, San Francisco in June, Toronto in August, and Houston in October.
The magazine will include feature articles and regular sections focusing on the best ways to experience East-West culture in each market.
The East West brand originated in 2003. The lifestyle publication is read by both Westerners drawn to the Eastern way of life and Easterners living in and adapting to Western culture.
The East West reader is part of a “rapidly growing market of professional, educated Asian Americans, ages 25-50,” according to the publisher.
Vending machines filled with a “synthetic blood nourishment beverage” called Tru Blood have sold out - but vampire fans can get more of the bloody refreshment at events across the country promoting a new HBO drama.
The series True Blood,…
Total magazine rate-card-reported advertising revenue for the first half of 2008 closed at $11,554,569,406, down 3.1 percent compared with the first half of 2007, according to Publishers Information Bureau (PIB), Magazine Publishers of America reported (via MarketingCharts).
Ad pages during the first…
Internet coupons have become of increasing interest to consumers, with 11 percent of households now obtaining coupons via the internet - an increase of 83 percent since 2005 - according to (pdf) a recent analysis by Scarborough Research, reports MarketingCharts.
However, the…
AMC’s Mad Men snared 16 Emmy nominations, including best drama - the first time a basic cable series was nominated in the best-series category.
The show received the most nominations of all dramatic TV series. FX’s Damages also received a…
Vogue will follow the lives of three young women as they enter the world of top modeling, pulling video together for a web-based reality series called Model.Live. Clothing retailer Express LLC paid in the low seven figures to be the…
Antiperspirant manufacturer Mitchum is launching a promotion, kicked off in the Pacific Northwest this month, that offers consumers $1 coupons attached to hangers that come from dry cleaners.
This is the third time Mitchum has partnered with EcoHangers - a company…