Prima (magazine)

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Prima
Editor-in-chief Gwendoline Michaelis
Categories Women's magazine
General interest magazine
Frequency Monthly
Circulation 307,012 (2014)
Publisher Prisma Press
Year founded 1982
First issue 1 October 1982; 41 years ago (1982-10-01)
Company Prisma Press
Country France
Based in Paris
Language French
Website Prima

Prima is a monthly women's magazine published in Paris, France. The magazine has editions in Spain, Germany, and the United Kingdom.

History and profile

Prima was established in October 1982.[1][2] The magazine is part of Prisma Press, a subsidiary of the German media company Gruner+Jahr.[1][3][4] It is published by Prisma Press on a monthly basis.[1][5] The company also owns other magazines, including Femme Actuelle and VSD.[2]

Prima has its headquarters in Paris,[6] and features articles about everyday living[6] and fashion, beauty, decor and cuisine.[2] Gwendoline Michaelis is the editor-in-chief of the magazine which adopted a new motto, rejoignez la communauté des créatrices" (meaning Join the community of creative women in English) in June 2012.[7]

The magazine was also launched in Spain and Germany.[1][8] It was also started in the United Kingdom in September 1986.[9][10] The British edition is part of the Gruner + Jahr UK and is published monthly.[11]

Circulation

In 1991 Prima had a circulation of 1,211,000 copies.[1] Its British edition is the first monthly magazine in the United Kingdom of which circulation rose to more than one million copies.[9] In 1999 Prima was one of ten best-selling magazines in France with a circulation of 1,030,000 copies.[12]

Its circulation was 686,000 copies in France in 2005.[13] In 2007 the circulation of Prima was 529,000 copies in France and 290,000 copies in the United Kingdom.[14] The magazine had a circulation of 477,389 copies in France and 289,058 copies in the United Kingdom in 2010.[15] The circulation of the British edition was 260,550 copies during the first six months of 2012.[16] Its circulation was 307,012 copies in France in 2014.[17]

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