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Allured Publishing has acquired Global Cosmetic magazine from Advanstar Communications, Inc. Global Cosmetic magazine provides editorial content for product developers and marketers responsible for developing and marketing formulation, raw materials procurement and production packaging products. The Jordan, Edmiston Group represented Allured in this transaction.

The Economist Group has sold the Journal of Commerce Group to Commonwealth Business Media. The Journal of Commerce Group publishes Journal of Commerce Week, the PIERS database and directories business and Traffic World, Air Cargo World, Florida Shipper, Gulf Shipper and Shipping Digest magazines. The Jordan, Edmiston Group represented The Economist Group in this transaction.

Cahners Business Information has sold AMM, Metal Center News and New Steel magazines to Metal Bulletin plc, a provider of information to the non-ferrous metals and steel, minerals, mining, financial derivatives, independent macro-economic research, hedge funds, managed funds, energy and textiles industries. The Jordan, Edmiston Group represented Cahners in this transaction.

Cahners Business Information has sold Contractor magazine to Penton Media. Contractor magazine is the only news magazine serving the entire plumbing, heating and air-conditioning industry. The Jordan, Edmiston Group represented Cahners in this transaction.