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ABC Results Jul-Dec 2006:Highs And Lows In The Home Interest Sector

ABC Results Jul-Dec 2006:Highs And Lows In The Home Interest Sector

Home Interest Magazines Homebase Ideas, the quarterly title which is sold in-store and mailed to customers, was the undisputed king of the Home Interest sector in the ABCs for July to December.

The title recorded a circulation of almost 423,000 copies, having enjoyed a year on year increase of almost 6%, which equates to around 22,900 in real terms.

IPC Southbank’s Ideal Home also recorded a large circulation figure, of more than 230,000, although it was down both period on period and year on year, by over 2% and almost 6% respectively.

November last year saw Ideal Home undergo a dramatic revamp (see

Ideal Home Magazine Launches Redesign

Ideal Home Magazine Launches Redesign

Ideal Home Magazine Launches Redesign

Ideal Home Magazine Launches Redesign

Home Interest Magazines: Jul-Dec 2006 Year On Year Comparisons
Title Publisher Jul-Dec 05 Jul-Dec 06 Actual Change % Change
25 Beautiful Homes IPC Media 113,281 115,341 2,060 1.8
BBC Good Homes BBC Magazines 135,690 127,024 -8,666 -6.4
BBC Homes & Antiques BBC Magazines 101,054 100,212 -842 -0.8
Coast* National Magazine Company 20,366 31,496 11,130 54.6
Country Homes & Interiors IPC Media 76,594 80,709 4,115 5.4
Country Living National Magazine Company 191,225 193,372 2,147 1.1
Elle Decoration Hachette Filipacchi 64,267 64,559 292 0.5
English Home (Group) Archant 73,324 71,510 -1,814 -2.5
Grand Designs Media 10 Ltd 32,595 30,008 -2,587 -7.9
Homebase Ideas Publicis Blueprint 399,984 422,875 22,891 5.7
Homes & Gardens IPC Media 136,088 138,323 2,235 1.6
House & Garden Conde Nast 140,361 141,074 713 0.5
House Beautiful National Magazine Company 198,112 188,160 -9,952 -5.0
Ideal Home IPC Southbank 245,729 231,643 -14,086 -5.7
Living etc IPC Media 88,285 89,075 790 0.9
Real Homes Magazine Hachette Filipacchi 56,554 70,094 13,540 23.9
Wallpaper IPC Media 110,246 112,871 2,625 2.4
World Of Interiors Conde Nast 64,656 65,085 429 0.7
Your Home Essential Publishing 120,900 103,458 -17,442 -14.4
* Coast changed ABC reporting in 2006, from 12-monthly to 6-monthly

The figures listed in NewsLine’s ABC reports are those reported by the Audit Bureau of Circulations (ABC) as at Thursday 15 February 2007. Late submissions and changes may be made after this date, and will thereafter be amended in MediaTel’s Press database.

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