Marcela Palek joins Monocle
The former Head of Corporate Communications for Globe magazines Marcela Palek is moving to Monocle. As Style Director, Palek will be responsible for the fashion pages of the globally published magazine.
Before joining the department store chain, which took on a new owner in the spring, Palek was responsible for communications at the Swiss hosiery brand Fogal. Before that, she worked as a journalist, for example at the NZZ on Sunday, at Bolero and Annabelle. "I'm thrilled to be back as a journalist and especially at Monocle. I will enjoy bringing my passion for relevant stories and aesthetics to this position," Palek said.
With Monocle and its sister agency Winkreative sets Monocle-Zurich is ideally located between Paris, Milan and Munich, and the last few months have shown that the DACH market in particular will recover more quickly. Over the last few months Monocle invested heavily in new products, including launching a new digital offering, the company nevertheless remains committed to print: "We continue to believe that there is a market for quality media, and we are investing in print. The feedback from our readership and our advertising customers has proven us right in recent months."
