Archive · 31 Jul 2025
Dotdash Meredith Rebrands as People Inc.
A company that owns magazines like People is changing its name to People Inc.
because the People brand is very popular.
The company got People and other magazines from another company.
It also owns magazines like Food & Wine and Travel + Leisure.
They have a new logo to show they're also online now.
While some magazines aren't as popular anymore, People remains a big success with millions of readers and online visitors.
Dotdash Meredith, owned by IAC, is changing its name to People Inc.
The move aims to leverage the brand recognition of People magazine.
Meredith acquired People and other titles after Time Warner divested its publishing arm.
People Inc. owns over 40 media titles including Food & Wine and Travel + Leisure.
The company logo has been updated with a dot representing the online era.
- Who
- Barry Diller’s IAC owns the publishing company.
- What
- Dotdash Meredith is changing its name to People Inc.
- When
- The exact date of the name change is not provided in the article.
- Where
- The publishing company operates across various locations.
- Why
- To leverage the brand recognition of People magazine.
- New Company Name
- People Inc.
- Previous Name
- Dotdash Meredith
- Parent Company
- IAC
- Flagship Brand
- People
- Number of Titles
- Over 40
- Notable Titles
- Food & Wine, Travel + Leisure
- People Magazine Circulation
- 2.5 million