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MILLER-MCCUNE announced that the magazine is changing its name, and will relaunch under the new title PACIFIC STANDARD, beginning with the May/June issue. Editor-in-Chief Maria Streshinsky, who remains in her post, said the new name reflects the growing global importance of Pacific and Asian countries, and the unique perspective the California-based publication has from “our distinctly Western perch.” Reach Streshinsky at mstreshinsky@miller-mccune.com. The current website remains at www.miller-mccune.com. Find the new Twitter account at @PacificStand…
NORTHWEST TRAVEL* magazine has rebranded and redesigned under new ownership, with the new edition making its debut on March 1. The publication covers lifestyle, cuisine, travel product reviews, day trips and more for Washington, Oregon and British Columbia. Allen Cox, allen@nwtmagazine.com, serves as the new editor-in-chief. Visit http://nwtmagazine.com for more info…
BEVERLY HILLS 213 will be resurrected as a quarterly glossy by September of this year. Plans include expanded distribution to more than 70,000 readers. The former editorial staff of the publication is returning. A magazine website should be fully operational within the next 60 days. For additional information visit www.beverlyhills213.com…
PREVENTION* promoted Diana Kelly, diana.kelly@rodale.com, to senior online editor…
PREVENTION* lost editorial assistant Bethany Marzewski…
BRIDES* welcomed accessories editor Tanya Dukes, tanya_dukes@condenast.com…
ELLE DÉCOR* said goodbye to managing editor Caryn Prime…
LUCKY* snagged Caryn Prime, caryn_prime@condenast.com, as the new managing editor…
MUSCLE & FITNESS* will debut a redesign with the March issue on February 27…
ONEARTH named Jeffrey Turrentine, jturrentine@nrdc.or, as articles editor…
CHEMICAL & ENGINEERING NEWS now has Andrea Widener, a_widener@acs.org, as associate editor for science education policy…
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