Amica (magazine) explained
Editor: | Emanuela Testori |
Editor Title: | Editor-in-chief |
Frequency: | Monthly |
Circulation: | 112,467 (August 2019) |
Company: | RCS MediaGroup |
Publisher: | RCS Periodici |
Founded: | 1962 |
Country: | Italy |
Based: | Milan |
Language: | Italian |
Website: | Amica |
Issn: | 2499-2984 |
Oclc: | 1322195868 |
Amica is a monthly fashion and women's magazine based in Milan, Italy. It has been in circulation since 1962. The magazine has several international editions published in Bulgaria, Indonesia and Singapore.
History and profile
Amica was established in March 1962.[1] [2] [3] [4] The cover of its first issue was dedicated to Sophia Loren.[1] The original publisher of the magazine was Crespi.[2] The magazine is part of RCS MediaGroup and is published by RCS Periodici on a monthly basis in Milan.[3] [5] It offers articles on the recent fashion trends.[3]
From 1986 to 2001 Casamica, a magazine on interior design, was distributed with Amica.[6] Later it became a supplement of the daily paper Corriere della Sera, another publication of RCS MediaGroup.[6] The online edition of Amica appeared in 1997.[7]
The Bulgarian edition of the magazine was launched in late September 2007.[8] [9] Its editions in Indonesia and Singapore, published in English, were both started in 2008.[10] In November 2011 the Italian edition was redesigned and began to include four sections: Stories, Fashion, Beauty, and Escape.[11] At the end of 2014 the international edition of the magazine, Amica International, was started.[12]
As of 2015 the editor-in-chief of Amica was Emanuela Testori.[13]
Circulation
Amica had a circulation of 209,638 copies in 1984.[14] Between February 2006 and January 2007 the magazine sold 180,100 copies.[15] Its circulation was 180,257 copies in 2007.[16] [17] From August 2010 to July 2011 the monthly had a circulation of 145,380 copies.[11] In August 2019 Amica had paid circulation of 112,467 copies.[18]
See also
Notes and References
- Web site: 10 Pure Italian Fashion Magazines You can't Miss. Studying It. 18 June 2015. 5 July 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20150618173647/http://www.studying.it/10-pure-italian-fashion-magazines-you-cant-miss/. 18 June 2015. dead.
- Sergio De Claricini. Women's Weeklies in Italy. International Communication Gazette. February 1965. 11. 1. 43–56. 10.1177/001654926501100104. 220898740.
- Web site: Factsheet. Amica. Adnative. 14 April 2015.
- Web site: AMICA Italy. Fashion Model Directory. 14 April 2015.
- Web site: The Best Italian Fashion, Beauty and Style Magazines. Made in Italy. 14 April 2015.
- Web site: Magazines. dead. 24 April 2015. Who's Who in Italy. https://archive.today/20150424181818/http://195.75.145.68/whoiswho/ricerca.php?code=WSWWWCQGWW. 24 April 2015.
- Ulrich Kaiser. The Effects of Website Provision on the Demand for German Women's Magazines. SSRN Electronic Journal. 2003. 10.2139/ssrn.373341.
- News: Amica: In search of the good life, we drop an anchor near Cape Ambelits in Lozenets. 14 April 2015. Chobanov & Stoyanov. 1 July 2014.
- Web site: Market position. Bleispa. 14 April 2015. dead. 14 April 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150414205515/http://www.bleispa.it/_uploads/News/docNews625.ppt.
- News: RCS MediaGroup: Amica in Indonesia and Singapore. RCS MediaGroup. 9 October 2008. 14 April 2015.
- News: Women's magazine Amica has a new lay-out. Publicitas. 14 April 2015. 20 October 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20150924083326/http://www.publicitas.com/en/home/media-news-events/news-detail/?newsid=60186&title=italy-womens-magazine-amica-has-a-new-lay-out#.VS1OuJSsXRA. 24 September 2015. dead.
- News: AMICA International to launch at the end of the year. 14 April 2015. Adnative. 17 June 2014.
- Web site: Amica. RCS Communication Solutions. 14 April 2015.
- Web site: Maria Teresa Crisci. Relationships between numbers of readers per copy and the characteristics of magazines. Print and Digital Research Forum. 14 April 2015.
- Web site: Italian Publishers. Citi Group. 27 September 2015. 24 May 2007.
- Web site: Anne Austin. etal. Western Europe Market and Media Fact. 14 April 2015. 2008. Zenith Optimedia. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20150205131709/http://conan.lib.muohio.edu/ebooks/Western_Europe_Market_MediaFact_2008/Western%20Europe%20Market%20%26%20MediaFact%202008.pdf. 5 February 2015.
- Web site: Dati ADS (tirature e vendite). 26 April 2015. it. 24 April 2015. dead. Fotografi. https://web.archive.org/web/20150424142426/http://www.fotografi.org/periodici_tirature.htm.
- Web site: Facts. International Media Sales. 7 August 2020.