A few years ago, subscribers to Women's Wear Daily (WWD) had to wait to read about various fashion events and runway shows. Now they receive real-time updates on behind-the-scenes news via Twitter posts and Facebook messages, says Cate Corcoran, technology editor at WWD.
 
“Our journalists are able to keep our readers in touch with what's going on in the industry, and they can do that in a much quicker fashion than they could just a few years ago,” ...