Mark Allen | Founder & Chairman | Mark Allen Group
In the build-up to the PPA Independent Publisher Conference, we spoke with last year's keynote speaker, Mark Allen, Founder & Chairman of the Mark Allen Group and soon-to-be published author. Having successfully steered his company through the last six months, Mark gives his advice to publishers to get through these difficult times as well as explaining more about his productive lockdown during which he wrote a novel.
EMPIRE Magazine Publishes the First Tribute Cover in its 31-Year History
The film magazine, EMPIRE, pays tribute to black panther star Chadwick Boseman.
Grazia Launches First Ever Virtual Beauty Festival, Grazia Beauty Power Hours
Grazia’s first ever digital beauty event. Grazia Beauty Power Hours will bring audiences seven days of skincare, hair and make-up webinars hosted by Beauty Director Joely Walker, alongside some of the biggest names in the industry, including make-up artists and influencers Jamie Genevieve and Lisa Potter-Dixon.
Chancellor Unveils New Winter Economy Plan
Chancellor Rishi Sunak MP has delivered a statement in the House of Commons on the next stage of the Government’s economic response to COVID-19.
Kirstie Duhig Announced as New Homestyle Editor
Immediate Media has announced that Kirstie Duhig has been appointed as editor HomeStyle.
New Series for BBC Countryfile Magazine's Plodcast
A new series of BBC Countryfile Magazine’s ‘Plodcast’ launches on September 29th with 12 new episodes.
TIME Publishes its Annual TIME100 List
TIME reveals the 2020 TIME100, its annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world.
Vogue Launches in Singapore as Multi-Platform Brand
Vogue Singapore has launched with its first print issue, digital platforms and a 360º digital experience, marking the 27th edition of Vogue globally.
New Co-Editors-in-Chief for BMJ Quality & Safety Journal
Rev’d Professor Bryony Dean Franklin and Professor Eric Thomas have been appointed as the new Co-Editors-in-Chief of BMJ Quality & Safety.
Lauren Smith | Head of Social Strategy | Hearst
Following the recent partnership between TikTok & the Hearst brands, Women's Health & Men's Health, we spoke with the Head of Social Strategy about the process behind this collaboration. Having started in the industry before Instagram or TikTok even existed, Lauren Smith has been at the forefront of social media management from the very beginning. Smith explains how she successfully manages the social media strategy of 13 Hearst brands, how Instagram reels will change the way we interact with the platform and future social media trends she's interested in.
Readly Starts Trading on Nasdaq Stockholm
Readly, a digital subscription service for magazines, has announced the outcome of the offering and listing of Readly's shares on Nasdaq Stockholm.
Redevelopment of Stationers' Hall to Start in November
A £7.5 million project to bring modern day facilities and better public access to one of London’s most prestigious historic halls has been given the go ahead by the Worshipful Company of Stationers and Newspaper Makers.
The Big Issue Appoints Digital Editor & Digital Producer
The Big Issue is expanding its reporting team with the appointment of Alastair Reid as the new Digital Editor and Laura Dunlop in the newly created role of Digital Producer.
Julio Bruno | CEO | Time Out Group
As we return to a life that allows us to venture outside and more or less enjoy the reopening of our cities, we spoke with CEO of Time Out Group about how the media and leisure brand, which is based on the buzz of the city, navigated such a rapid lockdown of worldwide cultural life, how they realigned their mission and how it has benefited Time Out in the long-run.
ASA Launches Scottish Ad Campaign to Promote Role In Keeping Ads 'Legal, Decent, Honest and Truthful'
A brand new advertising campaign for the Advertising Standards Authority launches this week in Scotland to promote its role in helping to keep all ads ‘legal, decent, honest and truthful’.
Hearst Launches Paid Talent Scholarship in Partnership With Spareroom, Including Free London Accommodation
Hearst UK has announced the launch of a talent scholarship sponsored by flatshare site SpareRoom.