Bonnier News - Web

Bonnier Corp’s SAVEUR.com Hosts Second Annual Best Food Blog Awards

By Kate Goodin on 2011-05-11
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SAVEUR.com shines a light on the food blogs that get people cooking.

Photo: James Oseland

Food blogs have revolutionized how people cook and share recipes. It was an easy leap, then, for Bonnier Corp's SAVEUR.com to roll out their Best Food Blog Awards, now in its second year, to honor the blogs that get people cooking, baking, photographing and sharing.  

Servicefinder and Vi i Villa in Strategic Partnership

By Bert Menninga on 2010-08-27
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Swedish homeowner website Villahjalpen.se will be run in a cooperation between Vi i Villa and Servicefinder.

Swedish home-owner magazine Vi i Villa's well-visited site Villahjalpen.se will in the future be run in cooperation with Servicefinder, one of the company's that is a part of Bonnier's B.Media Invest.

Digital crosswords on new platforms

By Linnea Pontvik on 2010-08-02
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Krysset is the name of the first Swedish crossword application for iPhones and iPads. It was released on July 22 and since then can be found on top ten lists for both iPhone and iPad applications.

The crossword puzzle application Krysset was developed by the digital media group of Swedish magazine company Bonnier Tidskrifter in cooperation with Bonnier Korsord, which is responsible for its content. It was released on July 22 and has been on the list of top free applications in the Swedish app store, both for iPhone and iPad.

SDS Launches Hamtmat.se Takeout Food Delivery for the Web and iPhone

By Bert Menninga on 2010-06-11
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Tommy K. Andersson, business developer for the SDS Group, talks about a new app for takeout food from Sydsvenskan.

A week ago, the SDS Group launched Sweden's newest site for food lovers: Hamtmat.se, for ordering takeout food delivery via the web. Site visitors type in their postal codes and they get a list of restaurants offering takeout delivery. They can then order and pay via the site, and the food will be delivered to their doorsteps. 

Up with Parenting.com

By Dean Turcol on 2010-04-08
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More readers and more revenues spells success for Parenting.com.

With triple-digit traffic increases year over year, Parenting.com has hit a series of milestones: online growth has been dramatic, rising 150 percent - 2009 versus 2008 - and the site now averages over one million unique visitors per month. Revenue has also been exceeding targets, with a 111 percent increase in digital ad sales from 2008 to 2009.

TV4 Group and Expressen Launch Resor.nu

By Bert Menninga on 2010-04-06
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Swedes can search all travel sites via one service at Resor.nu.

TV4 Group and Expressen have launched a new website, Resor.nu, to provide comparison travel services. The site uses a unique way to searching airline and travel agency sites worldwide to find the absolute best price for any travel destination.

Bink: “It’s time to see Google as our biggest competitor for advertising money.”

By Niklas Sessler on 2010-02-09
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Since the beginning of 2010 some 60 people from different Bonnier companies came together at Bink, a new web company in new offices in Stockholm. The company is the first under the new business segment Bonnier Digital. Martin Ahrend, CEO of Bink and Mats Göthlin, CTO Bink & Bonnier Digital are in charge.

Photo: Magnus Skoglöf

"The mission is to make profitable those Bonnier websites that are financed through advertising," says Ahrend. "But it is important to remember we are not a shared service center for the web. We work as partners and we have had different discussions with the Group's different companies. For example, di.se will be launched with our new platform within a few weeks, and ten sites from Bonnier Tidskrifter will be launched several weeks after that.

"I Don't Want Your Baby Advice"

By Niklas Sessler on 2010-01-21
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Parenting.com's and CNN.com's co-branded piece on dealing with all the unsolicited advice that comes with pregnancy appeared on CNN Living.

Read the story here.

Bonnier Publications Launches New Website

By Linnéa Pontvik on 2009-12-02
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In the coming days Bonnier Publications will launch its new corporate website. Lars Kivig, web coordinator for Bonnier Publications, tells more.

The new corporate website is built on the open source platform Drupal.

"We chose the system in order to be able to develop our sites more dynamically. With Drupal as the basic platform, our focus will be on development instead of technical limitations. It also gives our editors a tool to simplify their daily work, making them more agile. This is important for a fast-growing media channel like the Web," explains Lars.

Parenting launches Baby & Child Model Search

By Niklas Sessler on 2009-11-17
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Parenting.com, the online destination for Parenting and Babytalk magazines, today announced the launch of the Parenting.com Baby & Child Model Search, a year-long program to discover Ford Models’ next little star.

Parents can upload photos of their children at www.parenting.com/modelsearch for the chance to win monthly prizes from Shutterfly.com, the leading online photo service and Parenting.com Model Search sponsor. The grand prize winner will be chosen in 2011 to receive one year of representation from Ford Models.