PINK Press
See video and audio clips of PINK founders Cynthia Good and Genevieve Bos.
"Mellody Hobson: Six Books You Need to Make Money" (Aired on ABC's Good Morning America, July 17, 2007)>>
PINK FOUNDERS ON TV:
Visit PINK TV and click on "PINK in the News" to see Cynthia making the talk-show circuit.>>
"Too Fat To Get Promoted" (Aired on ABC News Now, August 29, 2007)>>
"Generation Gap at Work" (Aired on ABC News Now, June 28, 2007)>>
CYNTHIA ON AIR
Download audio clips of Good on hot topics for career women:
"Forced Out of Your Job">>
"How to Get Fired Like a Man" >>
"Maintaining Friendships">>
"Simplify Your Life">>
"Truth: You Need a Mentor" >>
"Women are Opting Up">>
PINK Press Releases
Men Working Signs (July 14, 2008)
PINK Magazine Gets City of Atlanta to Change "Men Working" Signs; New Signs to Be Gender-Inclusive>>
July.August Issue (May 21, 2008)
Rare Look Behind the Scenes at Wal-Mart: PINK magazine Interviews Top Six Women at the Nation's Largest Retailer>>
May.June 2008 Issue (April 9, 2008)
SMALL BUSINESS and the ECONOMY: PINK Talks To SUSAN SOBBOTT, President of OPEN from American Express>>
March.April 2008/Top Women in Business Issue (February 12, 2008)
PINK AND ERNST & YOUNG ANNOUNCE THE TOP 15 WOMEN IN BUSINESS: THE INNOVATORS>>
January.February 2008 Issue (December 11, 2007)
PINK Magazine Exposes Diversity's Dirty Little Secret: Are White Women Doing Enough to Help Women of Color Climb the Corporate Ladder?>>
November.December 2007 Issue(November 1, 2007)
"MARTHA Stewart, OPRAH and the owners of CUMBERLAND Farms, CARLSON Cos. and PANDA EXPRESS Among PINK magazine's Inaugural LIST of America's Top WOMEN BUSINESS OWNERS">>
Event Kicks Off (September 28, 2007)
"'FAILURE Is Necessary for SUCCESS,' iVillage President Deborah FineTells Attendees at Sold-Out Atlanta Event">>
October Issue (September 13, 2007)
"PINK Goes GREEN with the EARTH Issue Daryl Hannah on Big Business and the Environment – plus Green Investments, Eco-Travel and Maximum Diversity">>
Top Companies 2007 (July 17, 2007)
"AMERICAN EXPRESS, AFLAC and WACHOVIA Among the "ELITE EIGHT": PINK Magazine's Inaugural List of TOP COMPANIES for WOMEN"
August.September Issue (July 18, 2007)
"TOP COMPANIES for ambitious WOMEN, Wendy's CEO Kerrii Anderson and MUSLIM professionals six years after 9/11"
June.July Issue (May 16, 2007)
"PINK magazine's Second ANNIVERSARY Issue: Ariel Capital Management's MELLODY HOBSON and MARKETING to WOMEN"
Gender Pay Gap (April 25, 2007)
"THE GENDER PAY GAP – WHO IS TO BLAME?"
PINK Knowledge Bank (April 11, 2007)
"PINK magazine's New ONLINE KNOWLEDGE BANK Provides Resources to Advance Your CAREER, Launch and Build Your BUSINESS, and Enhance Your LIFE"
April.May Issue (March 29, 2007)
"ADMIRED and DESIRED: In an EXCLUSIVE interview, PLAYBOY'S female CEO Christie HEFNER talks to PINK magazine about SEX, WOMEN'S RIGHTS and reinvigorating the PLAYBOY BRAND"
February.March Issue (January 30, 2007)
"PINK magazine introduces the Game Changers: The Top 15 Women in Business, Shaking Things Up from Hollywood to Wall Street"
Hot PINK Gift Guide (January 24, 2007)
"PINK magazine Releases the Hot PINK Gift Guide for Valentine's Day"
February.March Special Issue (January 16, 2007)
"GAME CHANGERS: PINK magazine and Forté Foundation Select the "Top 15 Women in Business" 2007"
December.January Issue (November 28, 2006)
"Rx for Healthcare: Lois Quam, CEO of Ovations, on Running a $25 Billion Division of UnitedHealth Group – Exclusive in PINK magazine"
Top Companies Call for Nominations (November 16, 2006)
"Call for Nominations: PINK Magazine's TOP COMPANIES FOR WOMEN IN BUSINESS"
November Issue(October 18, 2006)
"Money Maverick Suze Orman Tells How to Turn PINK (Your Femininity) into Green (Big Bucks)"
PINK/Forbes.com Partnership (October 17, 2006)
"PINK magazine's Insights for Professional Women Now Available on Forbes.com"
PINK Event Series (October 16, 2006)
"PINK Brings Together Nation's Top Women in Business at Six Conference Luncheons Nationwide and Discovers Trends"
October Issue (September 19, 2006)
"WOMEN WARRIORS: PINK magazine features Raytheon's secret weapon Louise Francesconi and profiles women war heroes"
August.September Issue(July 18, 2006)
"REALITY TV? – A Woman for President Gains Momentum"
June.July Issue (May 23, 2006)
"PINK celebrates first anniversary with region's highest industry awards and Iman, supermodel turned multi-million dollar entrepreneur"
WBENC Press Release(April 11, 2006)
"PINK magazine a WBENC certified 100 percent woman-owned company"
BPA Press Release (April 5, 2006)
"PINK applies for BPA Worldwide Consumer Magazine Membership"
April.May Issue (March 28, 2006)
"Black's Magic: In a rare exclusive interview, Hearst Magazines President Cathie Black talks about making money, managing people and her own DNA"
Salesnet Press Release (March 27, 2006)
"Salesnet is Tickled PINK with Another Win Over Salesforce.com"
February.March Issue (January 24, 2006)
"Latest Issue of PINK Magazine Offers Exclusive Interview with Former American Red Cross CEO Marty Evans"
December.January Issue (November 29, 2005)
"Leading the Future: PINK Magazine and the Forté Foundation Celebrate the Female Leaders of Tomorrow with the First 'Next 20'List"
October.November Issue (October 7, 2005)
"Designing an Empire: Kate Spade Talks to PINK Magazine About HowTaking Risks Launched Her Career"
August.September Issue(September 12, 2005)
"The Madison Avenue Revolution: Latest PINK Magazine Celebrates the Women Who Rule the Advertising World"
Launch Announcement (May 16, 2005)
"PINK Magazine Launches, Redefines Women's Magazines"
PINK in the News
Atlanta Journal-Constitution (July 10, 2008)
"No more sex in city's signs: 'Men at Work' now 'Workers . . . In the battle of the sexes, women's magazine editor Cynthia Good said this was a skirmish she had to fight.">>
New York Times (May 24, 2008)
"'Survival Guide for New Hires' . . .The costs of firing someone can easily top $10,000 when severance, interviewing and hiring a replacement, and bringing the new person up to speed are all factored in, Lori Johnston writes in Pink."
New York Times (December 2, 2007)
"'Motivating the Motivator' . . . Writing in Pink, a magazine for professional women, Karen Benjack Glatzer offers a series of tips aimed at raising that figure. Intriguingly, most of them have to do with changing the boss's behavior, not the employee's."
FoxBusiness.com (November 16, 2007)
"'How Saying 'No' and Throwing an Elbow CAN Help You Get Up the Career Ladder' . . . Five businesswomen at the top of the corporate ladder offered advice at a recent conference, and two of the repeated tips were anything but typical: 1) just say no and 2) don't be afraid to throw an elbow every once in awhile."
Forbes (March 12, 2007)
"'Passion Plays: Business Gets Personal' . . . Despite tough times in publishing, two career women run a magazine for an audience they know well – themselves."
MSN Money
"Smart secrets from women CEOs . . . Genevieve Bos, 42, has described the magazine for career women that she launched in 2005, with partner Cynthia Good, as a cross between Fortune and Oprah Winfrey's O magazine. She says Pink's innovative business model -- events, a Web site and a bimonthly magazine -- keeps more cash coming in than going out."
SmartMoney.com (November 30, 2006)
"Special Report: Ladies First . . . Her business is based on women in business — and that tickles this entrepreneur pink."
Topeka Capital Journal (November 3, 2006)
"Sebelius gives no promises on tenure . . . But as recently as August, Sebelius was listed among nine women with a shot at the presidency in PINK magazine."
AdAge (October 30, 2006)
"She-Moms: They're Not Your Mother's Consumer . . . When Cynthia Good, founding editor of women's business magazine PINK, began her career in TV news in the 1980s, she donned her navy power suit with floppy bow tie and even consciously lowered her voice. Women at the time "felt that if they were more 'manly,' they'd have a better chance of success," she recalls. "So when marketers tried to sell me products, I wanted to buy and think like a man."
The Hill (August 16, 2006)
"Move on over Condi and Hillary . . . The magazine PINK has highlighted nine women in its August-September issue that it says have a "good shot at the presidency."
Miami Herald (July 31, 2006)
"Hotels cater to female business travelers . . . Standard ''extras'' in all rooms on the Patrician Floor [include] magazines targeted at women such as PINK, a magazine for professional women."
Sacramento Bee (June 20, 2006)
"Hot pink: Women have warmed to the color again - thanks- partly to a flush of marketing"
The Journal Gazette (June 18, 2006)
"Hundreds of magazines launch, but few survive"
The New York Times (May 9, 2006)
"A Chance at Mr. Right That Nearly Went Wrong" – PINK Founding Publisher Genevieve Bos in the Times weekly "Frequent Flier" column
Bitch Magazine (Issue No. 31)
"Two Mags Enter, One Mag Leaves"
Atlanta Business Chronicle (February 27, 2006)
"Power of the Purse: Why courting female consumers is a powerful way to boost revenue"
Star-Telegram (February 21, 2006)
"Babrowski tapped as acting CEO . . . PINK, a magazine devoted to professional women, recently named Babrowski one of 20 women most likely to become chief executive of a major corporation."
Business Week (October 17, 2005)
"It sure ain't Old Navy . . . but emboldened by the recently launched women's magazine PINK - whose slogan is "a beautiful career, a beautiful life" - [Forth & Towne] reclaimed a dusty hue as a statement of femininity come of age."
Denver Post (July 24, 2005)
"New mags strut tough-guy looks, luxe living . . . PINK knows its readers are the suit-and-pumps sort, and the magazine delivers lots of pertinent information, most of it smart, some of it fun. From entreprenuerto corporate manager, PINK delves into the working world of women and helps."
MediaWeek (June 20, 2005)
"Pubs retool their money coverage with women in mind"
Media Life Magazine (June 15, 2005)
"PINK, for women reaching the top . . . a new magazines on the business of getting ahead"
Atlanta Journal-Constitution (May 31, 2005)
"PINK delves inside the mind of the working woman"
Atlanta Business Chronicle (May 6, 2005)
"New magazine: Sex in City meets Wall Street Journal"
PINK Awards
FOLIO AWARD WINNER 2007 (September 23, 2007)
PINK WEBSITE WINS AGAIN (May 1, 2007)
At last week's Magazine Association of the Southeast conference, PINK's website won its third gold award, as well as multiple accolades for writing in the Consumer/Paid (more than $1 million) category.
FOLIO OZZIE AWARDS WINNER(October 22, 2006)
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Best Design, Consumer Magazine, BRONZE
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Best Site Design, Consumer Magazine, GOLD
GRAND GAMMA AWARD WINNER (May 18, 2006)
PINK celebrates its first anniversary after winning the region's highest industry awards. At the Magazine Association of the Southeast conference in May, PINK brought home eight awards, including the evening's top award – the "Grand GAMMA." And in the Consumer/Paid (more than $1 million) category, we won:
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General Excellence, GOLD
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Best Website, GOLD
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Best Single Issue, SILVER
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Best Essay, SILVER
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Best Photography, SILVER
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Best Feature, HONORABLE MENTION
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Best Photography, HONORABLE MENTION
A NOTABLE LAUNCH
Samir "Mr. Magazine" Husni includes PINK on his "30 Most Notable Launches - 2005" list. >>
AMAZON WOMEN
Amazon.com editors rate PINK third on their "Best New Magazines of 2005." >>
