ElleQuebec.com and ElleCanada.com shine among top fashion and beauty stars
Transcontinental Media is proud to congratulate the digital solutions group for their work on ElleQuebec.com and ElleCanada.com, winners of the Best Beauty or Fashion Website Award, on October 29th in Toronto (watch video #1 below).
From left to right, Martina Djogo (ElleQuebec.com), Jennifer Weatherhead (ElleCanada.com), Lara Ceroni (ElleCanada.com), Catherine Gray (product director) and Marie-Sandrine Auger (ElleQuebec.com).
The inaugural Canadian P&G Beauty Awards celebrated top digital and print editorial work that features fashion and beauty in Canada, as well as best make-up artists, hair stylists, photographers and models. A jury composed of well-known professionals from the fashion and beauty industries judged the candidates and chose three finalists from over 200 entries in 12 categories, before electing a winner.
ElleCanada.com and ElleQuebec.com were crowned winners after judges applauded the sites’ content, including their unique “Look of the Day” feature, exclusive videos and slideshows (watch video#2 below).
“Congratulations to all who contributed to this success;” says Jocelyne Morissette, Director, consumer sites at Transcontinental Media. “This award is recognition of the wonderful job the team does everyday, and reinforces the position of our brand as a leader in fashion and beauty in Canada.”
About Transcontinental Media
The fourth largest print media group in Canada, with more than 3,000 employees and annual revenues of $648 million in 2008, Transcontinental Media is the largest publisher in Canada of French language consumer magazines and educational resources, and the largest publisher of local and regional newspapers in Eastern Canada. Transcontinental Media publishes the weekday daily «Métro» in Montreal. It is also the leading distributor of door-to-door advertising material in Quebec, thanks to its famous Publisac. Transcontinental Media is distinguished by its custom publishing, mailing and email customized database, which allows users to maintain close relations with more than six million consumers. It also has more than 120 web sites, attracting more than 4.2 million unique visitors per month. Transcontinental Media is a subsidiary of Transcontinental (TSX: TCL.A, TCL.B), with operations in Canada, the United States and Mexico, with revenues of $2.4 billion in 2008.
