Conde Nast and Art.com, Inc. Team Up to Launch the New Conde Nast Store
New Store Offers More Choices in Framing and Printing Than Ever Before
NEW YORK and EMERYVILLE, Calif., Nov. 17, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Conde Nast, the home of some of the world's most celebrated media brands, and Art.com, Inc. (www.art.com), the world's leading online specialty retailer of wall art, launched a new, more robust Conde Nast store (www.condenaststore.com), selling thousands of iconic images and cartoons from titles within Conde Nast's portfolio such as The New Yorker, Golf Digest, Glamour, Vanity Fair, and Vogue. At launch, The New Yorker Store and the Cartoon bank will have dedicated storefronts, which will be followed by similar showcases for additional Conde Nast brands by the end of 2012. The new store will make it easier for consumers to discover and buy images from the Conde Nast Archive and personalize them through a greater selection of sizes, matting, framing and glazing options powered by Art.com's sophisticated visualization technology and Custom Frame Studio.
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"The Conde Nast store contains a treasure trove of photographs, covers and cartoons created by some of the most talented artists in their field, such as Edward Steichen, Irving Penn and New Yorker cartoonists Roz Chast, Bob Mankoff and cover artist Barry Blitt," said Julie Michalowski, senior vice president, consumer business development at Conde Nast. "With this new store, our readers along with lovers of wit, design, style and photography, will find it easier now to discover and customize images that are meaningful to them."
"Art.com is dedicated to helping people discover art they love, and we are thrilled to work with Conde Nast to offer their amazing collection of images from some of the world's most talented cartoonists, photographers and artists and to help people personalize those images with a wide variety of custom-frame styles, mats and more," said Geoffroy Martin, CEO of Art.com, Inc. "With great tools like View in Room that let you see the artwork on your own walls, the ability to share your selections via Facebook, email and Twitter and have your friends comment on your selection, you are sure to find the perfect piece of artwork every time."
About Conde Nast
Conde Nast is home to some of the world's most celebrated media brands. In the United States, Conde Nast publishes 18 consumer magazines, four business-to-business publications, 27 websites, and more than 40 apps for mobile and tablet devices, all of which define excellence in their categories. The company also owns Fairchild Fashion Media (FFM), whose portfolio of brands serves as the leading source of news and analysis for the global fashion community. Conde Nast has won more National Magazine Awards over the past ten years than all of its competitors combined. Follow us on Twitter @CondeNastCorp.
About Art.com, Inc.
Art.com, Inc. is the world's leading online specialty provider of wall art. The company was founded in 1998 with one goal— to make art accessible to all by transforming the way the world discovers, personalizes, shares and purchases art. From Water Lilies to Warhol and every style in between, the site's sophisticated visual search tools make it fun and easy to explore Art.com's vast collection of more than one million works. Art.com, Inc. runs three sites in the USA–Art.com, AllPosters.com, and ArtistRising.com–and has a strong international presence with 25 local sites in Europe, Japan, Canada, Australia, Mexico, and South America.
Art.com, Inc. helps companies leverage and monetize their visual assets through its interactive, robust and scalable ecommerce platform built specifically to showcase and sell images. Our cutting edge visual search technology, focus on the customer experience, high-quality products, and large scale production and fulfillment capabilities make Art.com, Inc. the clear choice for partners seeking a premium, holistic ecommerce solution.
Art.com Inc. is a privately held company headquartered in Emeryville, CA, with other facilities in Ohio, North Carolina and the Netherlands. For more information, visit www.art.com and www.AllPosters.com.
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