MOD Media Names New Publisher for New York Spaces and Director of Business Development

NEW YORK, Dec. 18, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Media marketing company MOD Media is pleased to announce and welcome Jennifer Hicks as the company's new Publisher of New York Spaces magazine and Director of Business Development for MOD Media. She will be responsible for developing sales and marketing initiatives for the recently acquired shelter magazine, which she had spearheaded in 2010 as its publisher while at Wainscot Media. In addition, Hicks will develop new partnerships for MOD Media's entire portfolio of luxury lifestyle magazines.

MOD Media Chief Marketing Officer, Shannon Steitz says, "After a year of exponential growth for MOD Media, our company continues to make an impact in the luxury and lifestyle universe and welcoming Jennifer Hicks to the team is the latest coup. Jennifer Hicks is undeniably one of the best publishing professionals in the industry and we are thrilled to have her join MOD Media. She has a strong track record for success and we are confident that she will continue to drive sales and revenue across our brands."

Hicks joins MOD Media with 30 years of experience in the print publishing and advertising industries. She has held publisher and sales director positions at top media companies, including Condé Nast, Hearst and Smithsonian. Most recently, she was the Senior Vice President and Head of Luxury for The Economist and the Associate Publisher for CondéNast Traveler, where she exceeded revenue goals.

Publisher of New York Spaces and Director of Business Development for MOD Media, Jennifer Hicks says, "I am so pleased to join the MOD Media team and contribute to the company's consistent growth and success. I look forward to bringing my expertise and industry connections to the table to develop new programs and partnerships that will connect luxury brands with our discerning audiences."

New York Spaces Editorial Director Jason Kontos shares, "It is a pleasure to be reunited with Jennifer Hicks, as we were colleagues at Hearst and at New York Spaces eight years ago. She has strong, long-standing relationships in the luxury lifestyle world and is well respected in the publishing industry."

About New York Spaces

New York Spaces is the only luxury interior design media brand that's 100 percent dedicated to the incredible talent, products and resources in metro New York's design and interiors community. Always ahead of the design curve, New York Spaces uncovers the city's wonderful hidden treasures among shops, showrooms, show homes, in-vogue apartments, best designers and latest trends. New York City is bustling with creativity, imagination, great taste, local artistry and international style. New York Spaces celebrates the diversity and vitality of the city itself, fusing the latest trends with contemporary, classic and traditional interiors and products. The magazine reaches 200,000 magazine readers, seven times each year.

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About MOD Media, LLC

MOD Media, LLC provides customized content, event production and customized marketing and branding solutions to a myriad of upscale and luxury lifestyle clients. MOD Media's luxury lifestyle magazines cover, deliver and define the best in world travel, cuisine, fashion, luxury auto, beauty, home and design, and leisure that drive the New York and Chicago metropolitan areas, as well as affluent suburbs of New Jersey. Through our alluring pages, online access, social networks, exclusive events and media platforms, we connect people with their singular passion for a "Life Well Lived." This has resulted in a sophisticated readership with proven buying power and a profound desire to experience luxury. The magazine portfolio includes HudsonMOD, ChicagoMOD, Healthy Living, Highways, EXUBERANCE and New York Spaces.

Media Contacts:

Nubia DuVall Wilson
Cielo Consulting
646.357.0428
[email protected]

Kopal Pandey
MOD PR
212.675.2652
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