Month: December 2012

Arnoldo Mondadori Editore S.p.A. today announced, as per Art. 2.6.2 of the regulations governing markets organised and managed by Borsa Italiana S.p.A., the corporate events scheduled for 2013:

• Wednesday 20 March 2013: meeting of the Board of Directors for the approval of the Annual Report for the year ended 31 December 2012;
• Tuesday 14 May 2013: meeting of the Board of Directors for the approval of the 1st Quarter Report to 31 March 2013;
• Tuesday 30 July 2013: meeting of the Board of Directors for the approval of the Interim Report to 30 June 2013;
• Thursday 14 November 2013: meeting of the Board of Directors for the approval of the 3rd Quarter Report to 30 September 2013.

The Annual General Meeting of the Shareholders for the approval of the Annual Report for the year ended 31 December 2012 will be held on Tuesday 23 April 2013, on first calling, or Wednesday 24 April 2013, on an eventual second calling.

Analysts’ presentations of the results for the full year to 31 December 2012, the interim report to 30 June 2013 and the reports on the first and third quarters of 2013 will be held on the dates, as indicated above, of the respective meetings of the Board of Directors.

Any eventual changes will be promptly communicated to the market.

Sale&Pepe Living, the new magazine edited by Laura Maragliano that offers ideas on the art of receiving, Christmas recipes, table and home decoration, as well as suggestions for a whole host of kitchen-related gifts, is out now.

Refined homes and locations set the scene for features such as Dinner party, Tea time, Pranzo easy chic and the most elegant Christmas menus. Party “protocol” is explained in the smalles detail with different styles and settings.

Advice is also provided on food and wine, as well as decoration in the form of interviews with experts who reveal their secrets.

This special expands the Mondadori Cookery System, which comprises the magazines Sale&Pepe, Sale&Pepe Kids, Sale&Pepe Living, Cucina Moderna, Cucina No Problem, Guida Cucina, the supplement of Sorrisi InTavola, the specials Il meglio di Sale&Pepe and Cucina Moderna Oro, books and ebooks. Overall, the system accounts for sales of more than 1 million copies and over 4 million readers. Combined, these products – with an annual total of 116 issues – offer a wide range of options to meet the needs of readers with different levels of experience who want to enhance their skills in the kitchen and who also have the opportunity of testing their abilities at the Cook&Books Academy cookery school in Piazza Duomo in Milano.

The public also follows Mondadori’s cookery channels on the web: on Facebook, Sale&Pepe has 24,700 fans, while the page for the cookery school, which offers courses for both adults and children, has 5,300 supporters.

The cookery system apps
Sale&Pepe is the perfect magazine to flick through also in the digital format. Along with the new, Sale&Pepe Living, the magazine is available also in a table version. The app can be used on a range of platforms and devices, starting with the Kobo Arc, the new Android tablet launched in Italy Mondadori, which offers all customers a free three-month subscription to the magazine.
Sale&Pepe is also available on iPad and iPhone, as well as other Android tablets and smartphones and Kindle Fire.

The app for Cucina No Problem, the magazine for quick and easy recipes, is the most downloaded cooking app. The iPhone app of Cucina No Problem is designed for all cooking enthusiasts who want to try out simple and tasty recipes. Available free from Apple’s App Store with an initial offer of 100 recipes, each month it allows users to renew the recipes thanks to the “in app purchase” function which, every month, offers new special packages of 30 recipes that can be purchased directly from the app for just €1.79 each.