Released on: January 24, 2008, 10:47 am

Press Release Author: Noah Fleisher/F+W Publications

Industry: Consumer Services

Press Release Summary: Antique Trader, the weekly publication covering the lifestyle
of antique collecting, has launched a new blog at www.antiquetrader.com.

Press Release Body: IOLA, Wis. (January 24, 2008) -- Antique Trader, the weekly
publication covering the lifestyle of antique collecting, has launched a new blog at
www.antiquetrader.com.

The blog will feature daily postings from editor Noah Fleisher, as well as guest
postings from Antique Trader writers and industry professionals. The focus of the
blog will be varied to include relevant news, show, shop and auction coverage, as
well as links to reference materials to help collectors find what they're looking
for, or find advice that will get them closer to that treasure they seek.

Fully interactive with its readers, each posting will invite commentary, advice and
urge readers to provide their thoughts on the latest events affecting the business
of antiques.

The blog is easy to find on the Antique Trader Web site, www.antiquetrader.com. Just
look for the button on the right hand side of the page, click once and start
reading.

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About Antique Trader
Antique Trader, a weekly newspaper published in Iola, Wis., has served the antiques
and collectibles community since 1957. Founded by Babka Publishing Co., later to
become the flagship of Krause Publications' Antiques division, Antique Trader built
its reputation as the premier print vehicle for the buying and selling of antiques
nationwide. Its loyal following includes antique dealers, antique show promoters,
shop and mall operators, and collectors, some of whom have subscribed to the paper
since its inception.

About Krause Publications
Krause Publications, based in Iola, Wis., is the world\'s largest publisher of
leisure-time periodicals and books on collectibles, sewing and quilting, hunting,
and fishing. Chet Krause, a long-time collector of coins, published the first issue
of Numismatic News on Oct. 13, 1952, with nearly 1,000 readers. Today, Krause
Publications, owned by F+W Publications, offers over 40 periodicals, 10 hobby shows,
750 reference and how-to books, and web properties. F+W Publications, an ABRY
Partners, LLC company, also operates book clubs, conferences, trade shows,
interactive media and education programs.

Contact
Noah Fleisher, editor
Antique Trader
noah.fleisher@fwpubs.com


Web Site: http://www.antiquetrader.com

Contact Details: 700 E State St.
Iola, WI 54990
800-726-9966