| Editor-in-chief | Horst von Buttlar |
|---|---|
| Categories | Business magazine |
| Frequency | Weekly |
| Circulation | 155,085 (for the second half of 2013) |
| Publisher | Handelsblatt Media Group |
| Founded | 1926 |
| Country | Germany |
| Based in | Düsseldorf |
| Language | German |
| Website | www |
| ISSN | 0042-8582 |
| OCLC | 621739859 |
Wirtschaftswoche is aGerman weeklybusinessnews magazine published inGermany.Wirtschaft means “economy” (including business), andWoche is “week”.
For many years,Wirtschaftswoche was published weekly[1][2] on Thursdays, but since March 2006, this has been changed to Mondays. The editorial office is inDüsseldorf. The publisher isVerlagsgruppe Handelsblatt,[1] which also publishesHandelsblatt.[3]
The magazine provides business- and economy-related news.[2] Its target audience is managers and business people.[2][4] In November 2014Miriam Meckel was appointededitor-in-chief of the weekly.[5] Under the leadership of Miriam Meckel, WirtschaftsWoche has gone through a major structural as well as design relaunch with edition 20/2015. The magazine has slightly changed its logo as part of this redesign.[6]
In the period of 2001–2002,Wirtschaftswoche had a circulation of 187,000 copies.[1] For the first quarter of 2005 the circulation of the magazine was 183,156 copies, making it the best-selling weekly business publication in Germany.[7]
The circulation ofWirtschaftswoche was 182,603 copies in 2010.[4] Its paid circulation was 155,085 copies in the second half of 2013.[8]
According toRonald P. Dore,Wirtschaftswoche is the main German business weekly.[9]
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