Editing Barron's (section)

==History==
The magazine has been published by [[Dow Jones & Company]] since 1921.<ref>{{cite book
   |title=Barron's (1921–1942)  |oclc=712794404 }}</ref> The magazine is named after [[Clarence W. Barron]],<ref name="Clarence.NYT">{{cite news |date=October 3, 1928 |title=CLARENCE W. BARRON, PUBLISHER, IS DEAD; Head of The Wall St. Journal a Victim of Catarrhal Jaundice at 73 in Battle Creek. NOTED FINANCIAL FIGURE A Writer on World Fiscal Topics —Body Will Be Taken to His Old Home in Boston. |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1928/10/03/archives/clarence-w-barron-publisher-is-dead-head-of-the-wall-st-journal-a.html |newspaper=[[The New York Times]]}}</ref> an influential figure to Dow Jones and a founder of modern financial [[journalism]]. Dow Jones also publishes ''[[The Wall Street Journal]]''. In 1990, color was introduced to the magazine and full color in January 1996. ''Barron's'' introduced a two-section version of the paper on March 7, 1994.<ref>{{Cite web |title=ProQuest Historical Newspapers: Barron's (1921–2010) – Databases – UW-Madison Libraries |url=https://search.library.wisc.edu/database/UWI60515 |access-date=April 2, 2025 |website=search.library.wisc.edu}}</ref> 
[[File:Barron's ad 1975.jpg|thumb|right|150px|Ad for Barron's, 1975]]
Barrons.com<ref>{{cite news  |title=Barron's' to bow on Web |newspaper=[[Advertising Age]]
   |url=https://adage.com/article/news/barron-s-bow-web/2090
   |date=June 28, 1996}}</ref><ref>{{cite web
   |title=Barron's Videos |website=[[Wall Street Journal|wsj]].com
   |url=https://www.wsj.com/video/browse/barrons}}</ref> was launched in 1996 as part of WSJ.com. In 2005, following "its first redesign in nearly 11 years"<ref>{{cite news  |newspaper=[[Advertising Age]]
   |title=Barron's gets a redesign
   |url=https://adage.com/article/btob/x2018-barron-x2019-s-x2019-a-redesign/260531
   |date=May 17, 2005}}</ref> ''Barron's'' relaunched as a standalone product,<ref>January 2006</ref> months after their first Financial Advisor conference.<ref>2005: {{cite press release
   |url=http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20051206005724/en/Meet-Barrons-Winners-Circle-Conference-Financial-Advisors 
   |title=''Best of Best'' Meet at Barron's Winner's Circle Conference for Financial Advisors; Barron's First-Ever Event Yields Insights into Industry Best Practices
   |date=December 6, 2005 |access-date=May 28, 2015}}</ref>

In September 2008, ''Barron's'' acquired the Winner's Circle Organization.<ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.bizjournals.com/southflorida/stories/2008/09/22/daily38.html | title=Barron's acquires The Winner's Circle Organization | work=[[American City Business Journals]] | date=September 25, 2008}}</ref> In September 2009, ''Barron's'' launched Penta as a new section. The section targets "penta-millionaires" (individuals with at least $5 million in assets) with financial advice.<ref>{{cite web
   |url=https://www.thedrum.com/news/2018/04/09/dow-jones-media-group-stitches-corporate-work-and-lifestyle-together-with-inspired
   |title=Dow Jones Media Group stitches corporate work and lifestyle together
   |date=April 9, 2018
|quote=The current iteration of Penta is ...}}</ref><ref>{{cite press release | url=http://globenewswire.com/news-release/2009/09/24/405327/174052/en/Barron-s-Magazine-to-Launch-New-Section-Providing-Trusted-Advice-for-Pentamillionaires.html | title=Barron's Magazine to Launch New Section Providing Trusted Advice for Pentamillionaires | publisher=[[GlobeNewswire]] | date=September 24, 2009}}</ref>