Wallpaper* brings back its pocket-sized Travel Guides, reimagined for today’s design-conscious traveller

The launch kicks off at Milan Design Week with a city-wide activation bringing the guides to life.
Royal Mail’s final agreement on Universal Service Obligation reform

The Communication Workers Union (CWU)
members will now be consulted on the agreement.
Hemming Group appoints new CEO

Hemming Group has announced the appointment of Robin Booth as Chief Executive Officer.
New publisher and associate members join the PPA

We’re pleased to welcome some new members to the PPA community. Find out who’s joined since our last update, and a bit more about them.
Changes to EU “de minimis” customs duty

The EU announced that it is ending the “de minimis” customs duty exemption for goods worth less than €150 (£132). Beginning on 1 July 2026, a flat customs duty of €3 will apply to low-value e-commerce parcels under €150 entering the EU through IOSS.
Briefing: Business & Trade Committee session on Royal Mail

The Business and Trade Committee called Royal Mail to give evidence regarding their ongoing performance issues. The session was held on Tuesday 24 March 2026.
Ecotalk partners BBC Gardeners’ World Magazine for second year of ‘Make a Metre Matter’ campaign

BBC Gardeners’ World Magazine’s Make a Metre Matter campaign is back for 2026, to inspire the British public to transform just one metre of space for the good of the planet, following an outstanding 15,523 square metres pledged last year.
Cosmopolitan UK partners with Universal Pictures for The Super Mario Galaxy Movie with return of CosmoGIRL

Universal Pictures International UK & Eire has partnered with Cosmopolitan UK on a multi-platform campaign to mark the release of Nintendo and Illumination’s The Super Mario Galaxy Movie.
Immediate launches new visualised podcast and social brand

The content will focus on nature and the environment, bringing together experts for meaningful conversations, and offering inspiration on simple, accessible ways to take action.
The National Year of Reading 2026: get involved

“Go All In – the National Year of Reading 2026” is a major, government-backed initiative led by the Department for Education in partnership with the National Literacy Trust, aimed at reconnecting the UK with the joy and value of reading.
Immediate appoints new Chief Technology & Product Officer

Immediate have announced the appointment of Heather Payne as Chief Technology & Product Officer.
Hearst UK announce three senior appointments in commercial division

Hearst UK has announced the appointments of Sarah Newton Boyd as Head of Partnership Solutions, Joe Grimsdale as Head of Hearst Global Solutions in the UK, and Sylvain Foucat as Head of Revenue Optimisation
Time Out and Gay Times launch new report on the future of queer nightlife in the UK

Time Out, in partnership with Gay Times, launches The Right to Dance: Queer nightlife in 2026, a new report exploring the current state – and future – of LGBTQIA+ nightlife in the UK.
PPA reveals 2026 Awards shortlist

The Professional Publishers Association (PPA) has unveiled the shortlist for the highly anticipated PPA Awards 2026, with winners set to be announced on 17 June 2026.
Hiding in plain sight: how publishers can be front of mind for advertisers

Trusted editorial brands foster deep engagement, trust, and deliver high conversion. With a fragmented and noisy market, how do you ensure the value of ad spend in your publication, compared to other media channels, is clear?
PPA launches Next Gen satellite event at PPA Festival

The dedicated event will bring together emerging talent, industry leaders, and real-world insight to accelerate the careers of the next generation.