Blade Magazine

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As the world's most in-depth knife magazine, BLADE trumps the competition in editorial coverage, four-color photography, advertising effectiveness and cutting-edge information. BLADE is one of more than 50 magazines in the F+W Publications family. Founded in the early 1900s, F+W is a publisher of special interest magazines and books in a broad variety of consumer enthusiast categories. The company also operates book clubs, conferences, trade shows, Web sites and educational programs, all focused on the same consumer hobbies and enthusiast subject areas as magazines and book publishing programs. Through a combination of internal growth and acquisition, the company has become one of the largest special interest publishers in the world. Since 1999, F+W has increased fourfold in revenues, while maintaining consistently strong profitability and offering a secure, collaborative culture for employees. The history of BLADE . Founded in 1973, BLADE Magazine is the oldest knife publication. Originally called American Blade, the magazine debuted as a bimonthly published by Southern House Publishing Co., with Walter "Blackie" Collins becoming both editor and publisher. In 1974, Dr. Jack Marvich took over as publisher and was succeeded in 1975 by Beinfeld Publishing, Inc., owned by Wallace Beinfeld. In 1981, Jim Parker and Bruce Voyles bought the magazine and in 1982 changed the name to BLADE. ...

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