Advance Publications, Inc. - Strategic SWOT Analysis Review

Summary

Advance Publications, Inc. (Advance) is an US based communications company. The company is engaged in publishing magazines and newspapers. It also has online presence for its print publications. The company owns and operates Fairchild Publications, Conde Nast Publications, American City Business Journals, the Golf Digest Companies, Parade Publications, and newspapers in over 25 cities across the US. The leading newspapers, magazines, online publications from Advance Publications include The Star-Ledger, Sun News, mlive.com, epicurious.com, and Vogue, and many more. The company also has extensive interests in cable television. It operates principally through Advance.net, which manages Advance Internet, and CondeNet businesses. The company is headquartered in New York, the US.

GlobalData’s Advance Publications, Inc. - Strategic SWOT Analysis Review provides a comprehensive insight into the company’s history, corporate strategy, business structure and operations. The report contains a detailed SWOT analysis, information on the company’s key employees, key competitors and major products and services.

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Scope

- Business description – A detailed description of the company’s operations and business divisions.
- Corporate strategy – GlobalData’s summarization of the company’s business strategy.
- SWOT analysis – A detailed analysis of the company’s strengths, weakness, opportunities and threats.
- Company history – Progression of key events associated with the company.
- Major products and services – A list of major products, services and brands of the company.
- Key competitors – A list of key competitors to the company.
- Key employees – A list of the key executives of the company.
- Executive biographies – A brief summary of the executives’ employment history.
- Key operational heads – A list of personnel heading key departments/functions.
- Important locations and subsidiaries – A list of key locations and subsidiaries of the company, including contact details.

Note: Some sections may be missing if data is unavailable for the company.

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List of Tables 3
Section 1 - About the Company 4
Advance Publications, Inc. - Key Facts 4
Advance Publications, Inc. - Key Employees 5
Advance Publications, Inc. - Key Employee Biographies 6
Advance Publications, Inc. - Major Products and Services 7
Advance Publications, Inc. - History 8
Advance Publications, Inc. - Locations And Subsidiaries 10
Head Office 10
Other Locations & Subsidiaries 10
Section 2 – Company Analysis 12
Advance Publications, Inc. - Business Description 12
Advance Publications, Inc. - SWOT Analysis 14
SWOT Analysis - Overview 14
Advance Publications, Inc. - Strengths 14
Strength - Online Publishing of Print Publications 14
Strength - Well Diversified Publishing House 14
Strength - Highly Acclaimed Brand Presence 14
Advance Publications, Inc. - Weaknesses 14
Weakness - Limited Geographical Exposure 14
Weakness - Core Dependence on Luxury Business 14
Advance Publications, Inc. - Opportunities 14
Opportunity - Advertising Industry Outlook Beyond 2009 14
Opportunity - Strategic Acquisitions & Agreements 15
Opportunity - Trends in Content Delivery 15
Advance Publications, Inc. - Threats 15
Threat - US Economic Condition 15
Threat - Extremely Competitive Environment 15
Threat - Volatile Newsprint Prices 16
Advance Publications, Inc. - Key Competitors 17
Advance Publications, Inc., Recent Deals Summary 18
Section 3 – Appendix 19
Methodology 19
About GlobalData 19
Contact Us 19
Disclaimer 19

List of Tables

Advance Publications, Inc., Key Facts 4
Advance Publications, Inc., Key Employees 5
Advance Publications, Inc., Key Employee Biographies 6
Advance Publications, Inc., Major Products and Services 7
Advance Publications, Inc., History 8
Advance Publications, Inc., Other Locations 10
Advance Publications, Inc., Subsidiaries 11
Advance Publications, Inc., Key Competitors 17
Advance Publications, Inc., Recent Deals Summary 18