O Comércio de Guimarães explained

O Comércio de Guimarães
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Type:Weekly newspaper
Owners:Santiago Group (Grupo Santiago)
Founder:António Joaquim de Azevedo Machado
Ceased Publication:Temporarily from December 1985 to March 1986
Headquarters:Guimarães
Website:https://www.guimaraesdigital.pt/index.php/grupo-santiago/o-comercio-de-guimaraes
Publishing Country:Portugal

O Comércio de Guimarães is a regionalist weekly newspaper[1] from the city of Guimarães, in Portugal, whose first edition dates back to 1884.

History

The first issue came out on 15 May 1884.[2] It was founded and directed by António Joaquim de Azevedo Machado.[3] It remained in the possession of his family until its publication was suspended in December 1985.

Its fortnightly publication was resumed in March 1986, on the initiative of the Santiago Group,[2] the current owner, and it became a weekly publication in 1989.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 9 February 2008. Núcleo de Documentação Abade de Tagilde - Casa de Sarmento. Hemeroteca - Inventário - O Comércio de Guimarães.
  2. Web site: Empresa . 2023-11-03 . GUIMARAESDIGITAL.COM . pt-pt.
  3. Web site: 9 February 2008. Guimarães Digital. Comércio de Guimarães - História.