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For many years, Reader's Digest was the best-selling consumer magazine in the United States; it lost that distinction in 2009 to Better Homes and Gardens. According to Media Mark Research (2006), Reader's Digest reached more readers with household incomes of over $100,000 than Fortune, The Wall Street Journal, Business Week, and Inc. combined. [2]
In 1927, the number of Reader's Digest subscribers increased to 30,000. In 1939, the number was up to 3 million, and, by 1973 30 million subscribed. [4] [5] [6] In 1986, under the new leadership of George Grune, RDA began creating and acquiring new brands as well as publications to diversify its portfolio.
Come celebrate Reader's Digest's 100th anniversary with a century of funny jokes, moving quotes, heartwarming stories, and riveting dramas. The post 100 Years of Reader’s Digest: People, Stories ...
Each year the company produced a Volume 1 (winter), Volume 2 (spring), Volume 3 (summer), and Volume 4 (autumn). In later years they added a Volumes 5, and then a Volume 6, going to a bi-monthly schedule by the early 1990s. The series was produced for 47 years (1950–1997), until being renamed Reader's Digest Select Editions.
The post 32 of the Most Memorable Reader’s Digest Stories Ever appeared first on Reader's Digest. ... Margaret Rudkin began baking bread for her allergy-prone son in 1937, grinding wheat in a ...
The post “Reader’s Digest Saved My Life!”: 12 People Share Their Incredible Stories appeared first on Reader's Digest. Grateful readers recount how our magazine got them diagnoses, treatment ...
[4] [5] [6] Wallace and his wife were strong supporters of Richard Nixon's presidential bid in 1968, giving Nixon cash donations and allowing Nixon to write articles for the Digest. [ 7 ] Wallace was a noted philanthropist , donating much of his massive fortune to his alma mater Macalester College.
Vivat Direct Limited, t/a Reader's Digest, a publishing company in the UK that usually prints Reader's Digest Select Editions, [5] has published World's Best Reading books starting in 2010: Kidnapped/Treasure Island (ISBN 0276446585), Wuthering Heights (ISBN 0276446518), Oliver Twist, Pride & Prejudice, A Study In Scarlet/The Hound Of The ...