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Meredith Corporation · Des Moines, IA United States · (NYSE: MDP)

Company Description

1716 Locust St.
Des Moines, IA
50309
United States (Map)
Phone: 515-284-3000
Fax: 515-284-2700
Toll Free: 800-284-4236
Rankings
  • S&P 500
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Meredith may be the true domestic goddess of media. A home and family media firm, Meredith publishes magazines, special interest publications, and books. Its more than 25 subscription magazines include flagship title Better Homes and Gardens, as well as Family Circle, Ladies' Home Journal, Parents, Fitness, and More. The company is active in broadcasting with about a dozen network-affiliated TV stations across the US; it also has one AM radio station. Meredith additionally operates about 30 Web sites, offers integrated marketing services, and has a large consumer database. Family members of the late E. T. Meredith III -- grandson of the firm's founder -- control more than 50% of the company's voting power. To read the full description, subscribe now.
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Key Meredith Corporation Financials

Company TypePublic - NYSE: MDP

Headquarters
Fiscal Year-EndJune
2009 Employees3,280

Meredith Corporation Executives

114 executives listed for Meredith Corporation's Des Moines, IA location.
TitleName & BioContact
Chairman, President, and CEOStephen LacyEmail
Vice ChairmanD. Mell FrazierEmail
OwnerNorbert KautEmail

Competition

Competitive Landscape for Meredith Corporation
Demand is driven largely by the construction needs of companies and governments and the desire of industrial customers to improve the efficiency of operations. Profitability depends on the ability to accurately predict costs for a project. Small firms, which can effectively compete with larger ones by having expertise in a particular field, are often hired as consultants on larger projects if they have special expertise. Large firms are advantaged in designing and managing large projects. Average revenue per employee is about $200,000 for large firms, $115,000 for small ones. To read the full description, subscribe now.
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