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Q magazine is set to unveil a “stylish” redesign with its November issue, which is due to hit the news-stands on September 30.The new look magazine was devised by Q‘s editor-in-chief, Paul Rees, and will be the first to be designed by the new creative director, Ian Stevens, who joined the company from Empire magazine… Continue reading Q Magazine Unveils New Look

Archant has today announced the appointment of Adrian Jeakings as Chief Executive to replace John Fry, who was headhunted by its rival company earlier this week.Fry announced he was leaving Archant to join Johnston Press on Monday, after six years at the company – he is due to leave on December 31 (see Johnston Press… Continue reading Archant Names Fry Replacement

The Independent unveiled its full colour revamp today, in a move to “ease navigation” between newspaper sections.The revamp also includes a new “consumer focused” supplement called ‘Independent Life’, which replaces the Extra section.Roger Alton, The Independent‘s recently appointed editor, introduced the colour-coded system to take advantage of the new full-colour presses.He said: “The Independent has… Continue reading The Independent Gets Colourful Revamp

The Sun is set to kick start its new outdoor poster campaign, featuring a till receipt reading “All for just 30p” to highlight its reduced cover price.The campaign will appear on more than 10,000 six-sheeter posters and 60 larger portrait sites for a two week period.Euro ESCG developed the advert to emphasise the paper’s “breadth… Continue reading The Sun Kicks Off A New Campaign To Highlight Its 30p Cover Price

Dennis Publishing has announced a new structure and new appointments within its 100 strong advertising division as it seeks to capitalise on its print and online brands.Effective immediately, Dennis has created and made appointments to the brand new roles of press trading director and digital trading director. Dan Reeves has been appointed press trading director… Continue reading Dennis Publishing Sales Team Gets New Structure And Appointments

Johnston Press has recruited John Fry, formerly chief executive of its regional group rival Archant, as its new CEO.Fry will leave his position at Archant, which he has held for the past six years, to replace Tim Bowdler.Johnston currently publishes 300 titles, including the Yorkshire Post and The Scotsman, but has been suffering recently with… Continue reading Johnston Press Headhunts John Fry From Archant

Bauer’s More magazine is set for its second relaunch within a year in an attempt to boost its circulation.The new weekly magazine will launch next Tuesday, with Bauer hoping to attract a more sophisticated readership, although it will still be targeting its demographic of 18 to 24 year olds.More magazine recorded a significant 37% year… Continue reading More Magazine Set For Second Relaunch

The Independent has raised its weekday cover price from 80p to £1, making it the UK’s most expensive daily national paper after the Financial Times.This come just two weeks after The Times put up its cover price by 10p to 80p in a bid to match the cost of the Daily Telegraph, The Guardian and… Continue reading The Independent Raises Its Cover Price

Children’s magazine publisher Egmont Magazines has appointed Alison David to the role of commercial director.Reporting to Debbie Cook, David will head a team of 16. Her role will be to lead the commercial development of the business and deliver sustainable growth through the development of existing Egmont products, new titles and new business opportunities.David joins… Continue reading Egmont Magazines Appoints New Commercial Director

Richard Webb has stepped down from his role as managing director of UK nationals at Trinity Mirror with immediate effect, as part of a reorganisation.Mark Hollinshead will replace Webb by combining his current position as managing director of Trinity’s Scottish Daily Record and Sunday Mail with Webb’s former role.Hollinshead will now be responsible for the… Continue reading Richard Webb Set To Leave Trinity Mirror