The latest ABC regional newspaper results paint a familiar picture with both the Regional Groups and Regional Titles down with few seeing any growth at all.

The latest figures for online ABC monitored newsbrands show much healthier results than June, with the guardian.co.uk the only website to see any decline over the month.

Today’s ABC release, for the January to June 2013 period, charts the continuing downward trend for the consumer magazine print market, with just a few exceptions.

22 of the 27 titles record declines across the period as free title John Lewis Edition remains at the top of the Women’s Lifestyle sector, despite a small period-on-period decline of -1.7%.

Zoo and Nuts hit hard in the Men’s Lifestyle sector, as Free titles Shortlist and Sport remain top dogs.

All of the titles in the Women’s Weeklies sector were down year on year, with the highest recorded period growth coming from People’s Friend at just 1.3%.

The Home Interest sector fared slightly better than the Jul-Dec 2012 figures, down just -1.7% year on year (YoY) and -0.8% period on period (PoP).

An overview of performances by publisher, focusing on some of the triumphs and disappointments of the leading consumer magazine publishers over the January to June 2013 ABC period.Please note: figures are based on total average circulation per publisher, and year on year percentage increases and decreases.Read on for a selection of the winners and losers…Bauer… Continue reading ABC Consumer Jan-June 2013: By Publisher

Both the Domestic and Business and Finance titles recorded healthy year on year gains, securing almost 1.5 million copies between them for the period.

A historic British win at the Wimbledon Championships and the birth of a future King helped to secure circulation increases for all three newspaper markets this month, despite general year on year declines.