Readers, Staffers Mourn Whole Living's Demise
MSLO folds healthy lifestyle mag after sale talks falter
Martha Stewart is shutting down Whole Living, spurring hundreds of readers, staffers and fans to take to Twitter to mourn the magazine’s demise, praising everything from its team of editors to great recipes and “visually elegant” content.
MSLO had been in talks to sell the magazine to former Hachette Filipacchi CEO Jack Kliger and TV Guide owner OpenGate Capital for $2.5 million, but discussions apparently fell through. MSLO told staffers yesterday afternoon that Whole Living was kaput.
Whole Living’s January/February issue will be its last, according to MSLO CEO Lisa Gersh.
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