Chain Store Age is the leading publication serving retail headquarters management. A monthly newsmagazine, Chain Store Age reports and analyzes trends and strategies in the following areas:

• Corporate strategies
• Technology
• Supply Chain
• Networking
• Electronic Retailing
• Payment Systems
• Finance
• Security
• Marketing
• Operations
• Store Design/Visual Merchandising
• Store Construction
• Physical Supports
• Facilities Maintenance
• Human Resources
• Leasing
• Real Estate Development

Chain Store Age has been published since 1925. Its readers include chain headquarters decision makers from department stores, discount stores, specialty stores, supermarkets, convenience stores, variety stores, general merchandise stores, drug stores, home centers and hardware chains, and non-store retailers as well as shopping center owners and developers.

Chain Store Age readers set corporate strategies and are involved in capital goods and equipment purchases necessary to implement them. Readers make purchasing decisions in excess of $200 billion a year.

Chain Store Age also publishes Retail Technology Quarterly, in association with Retail Systems Alert Group. RTQ is published in January, May, July and October and is distributed with Chain Store Age.

The Chain Store Age Web site, www.chainstoreage.com, provides daily news updates and related retail information, plus a weekly e-newsletter on general retail news, Retail News Talk. It also transmits a bi-monthly e-newsletter on technology, TechTalk Tuesday, on the second and fourth Tuesdays of every month, as well as a Real Estate e-newsletter, SiteTalk, on the second and fourth Thursday of the month. Sponsorship opportunities are available for all e-newsletters.

Chain Store Age produces the SPECS (Store Planning, Equipment and Construction Service Seminar) Conference and Executive SPECS, both of which are annual events. It also sponsors the the annual Retail Store of the Year design  competition.

If you would like to contact us, email or call the various departments directly:

Art Dept.:     212-756-5095; sdixon@lf.com
Editorial:       212-756-5261; mwilson@chainstoreage.com
Subscriptions: Angela Sims; asims@lf.com
Website:      800-274-6951
Advertising:  212-756-5118; gesposito@chainstoreage.com

Chain Store Age Headquarters:
425 Park Avenue
New York, NY 10022

Editorial Staff:

Gary Esposito
Publisher
212-756-5118
Fax: 212-756-5256
gesposito@chainstoreage.com

Marianne Wilson
Editor
212-756-5261
Fax: 212-756-5256
mwilson@chainstoreage.com
Covers: Operations, Store Planning, Design, Construction, Maintenance,
               Retail Technology, Supply Chain, Finance

Katherine Field Boccaccio
Senior Editor
225-751-2225
kfield@chainstoreage.com
Covers: Real Estate, Human Resources, General Retail

Jennifer Mosscrop
Online Editor
212-756-5264
jmosscro@chainstoreage.com
Covers: Chainstoreage.com

Jaclyn Bertner
Senior Desk Editor
212-756-5140
jbertner@lf.com
Covers: Chain Store Age Magazine

For more information on Chain Store Age, contact Marianne Wilson at (212) 756-5261 or mwilson@chainstoreage.com.