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Publishers Clap Back at TNG’s Newsstand Bailout Request
18 September 2018|Magazine, Newsstand, Print
When magazine wholesaler TNG asked major publishers to pony up to rescue their newsstand distribution, the overriding response was “get lost.” To some, it might seem counterintuitive – magazine publishers have relied on the newsstand for decades, and if TNG...
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The One Thing Costco Won’t Do To Save Costs
17 September 2018|Magazine, Print
When costs – especially postage expenses – began to rise for Costco and its Costco Connection magazine, the team naturally searched for ways to save expenses. But there was one action that was off the table, according to Michael Winkleman...
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Husni Riffs on the Global Rise of New Magazines
13 September 2018|Magazine, Print
Earlier this week we shared an interview with magCulture’s Jeremy Leslie; he was talking to Stack’s Steve Watson about the state of the magazine industry today, and had this to say: “Always in the back of my mind I think...
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Two Print Magazines, Two Happy Audiences
11 September 2018|Digital, Magazine, Print
New Internationalist magazine has a lovely kind of problem. “A survey of New Internationalist readers revealed that many do not have time to get through an entire issue in one month, leaving the magazines piling up in one corner in...
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The magCulture View of Modern Magazine Publishing
10 September 2018|Magazine, Print
Jeremy Leslie has pretty strong feelings about the print magazine industry – and he’s not shy about sharing them.  The founder of the magCulture media brand recently stopped into the Stack offices in London to speak wtih Stack's Steve Watson...
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Why the Net’s Biggest Brands are So Into Print
10 September 2018|Print
The world’s biggest internet brands -- Facebook, Google and Amazon -- have something new in common lately … and it might surprise the digital diehards out there. Question: What do Google, Facebook and Amazon – three of the world’s most...
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This New Title Wants You to Please Go Away
06 September 2018|Magazine, Print
The story starts with one of the all-time great audio viruses from Rupert Holmes: “If you like Pina Coladas, and getting caught in the rain If you´re not into yoga, if you have half a brain If you like making...
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The New Rule in Indie Publishing? There Are No Rules
04 September 2018|Magazine, Print
A recent indie magazine exhibit in London sheds light on the history – and the future – of independent publishing. In a nutshell, they came, they published, they vanished, by the dozens. But in the process, they helped spawn a...
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Why Market Leaders Are Turning to Custom Print
30 August 2018|Print
When the big names, with their data-driven marketing, turn to print magazines, you know there’s a good reason.When Facebook launched their new print magazine, it certainly gained some attention.“If print is in fact dead, someone forgot to tell Facebook—as the...
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More Support of the Truce Between Print and Digital
29 August 2018|Digital, Print
Another party heard from as more industry pros call a truce in the war between print and digital. Michael Biggerstaff of Nxtbook Media recently blogged about it, saying “We have always believed publishing revolves around a both/and and not an...
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