Conde, Hearst September Fashion Issues Lose Cultural Clout

New York Post: Days before the September issue hit newsstands, usually in early August, execs from Vogue, InStyle, Harper’s Bazaar, Elle, Glamour and W would brag about the thickness of their telephone book-sized glossies. They’d boast of the “thud” the issues made when dropped on a coffee table. Now that thud is more of a whimper.