Salon Media Group and The Well Group, Inc. recently announced that the WELL now will be under the ownership of The Well Group, Inc., a private investment group composed of long-time WELL members. The purchase marks the first major online business taken private by users of the business itself.

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Eric Gower, cookbook author
One of the harder aspects of being on The WELL is culling down the number of conferences I visit; there's just too much good stuff! But I especially like the two food conferences, Cooking and Chow.ind. They're fun and they're a fount of great, useful info. I also find the Travel conference invaluable: no matter where you're headed, wellperns have not only already been there, they'll have made compelling arguments about what to do (and what NOT to do) once you're there. [See more people, more suggestions...]