''Capital'' is a monthly French

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and

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published in Paris, France.

History and profile

''Capital'' was established in 1991. The first issue appeared in October 1991. Axel Ganz, head of the international operations section of

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, was the founder of the magazine, which is published monthly by the Prisma Press group. The

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is Jean-Joël Gurviez. Its target audience is the senior executives and decision-makers in the fields of

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, finance and

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. In 2015 ''Capital'' was redesigned and its logo was changed.

Circulation

In 1991 ''Capitals circulation was 220,000 copies. Its circulation was 339,771 copies in 1994. In 2001 the magazine had a circulation of 384,000 copies. During the period of 2003-2004 the magazine sold 361,450 copies. The magazine's paid circulation in 2007 was 384,795 copies. It was 338,062 copies in the period of 2009-2010. In 2014 the magazine sold 233,249 copies.

References

External links

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