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Could Ozzy Osbourne make you money next month?

Could Ozzy Osbourne make you money next month?

After the success of Classic Rock Presents: Slash, Future Publishing brings us a special Ozzy Osbourne edition of Metal Hammer magazine

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Daily Mirror Prince CD giveaway boosts sales for some, not all

Daily Mirror Prince CD giveaway boosts sales for some, not all

A Prince giveaway bolsters newspaper sales, but how many independents got in on the extra revenue?

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Could Apple’s iPad steal away your magazine-buying customers?

Could Apple’s iPad steal away your magazine-buying customers?

As iPad-fever continues to grip the country, we ask whether it can really compete for magazine sales. Louise gets hands on with the must-have gadget of 2010

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Grazia rumours good for business

Grazia rumours good for business

Grazia for the older lady? There’s speculation that a new weekly fashion title for women over 35 could be heading your way. Do you think it has a chance in your shop?

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Can kids mags make you more money?

Can kids mags make you more money?

The future of BBC Magazines is still unknown, but with the publisher targeting a massive 15,000 independents this summer with POS we ask how can popular children’s mags make you more money this summer?

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Magazines remain a core market

Magazines remain a core market

The new chief executive of the Periodical Publishers Association has put his full support behind the future of magazines. Will you? On 1 February the

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Election week beckons

Election week beckons

If ever there was a time for independent retailers to promote their news and current affairs titles to customers, this coming week is it. In

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Redesigned Indy offer free ‘sample’ editions

Redesigned Indy offer free ‘sample’ editions

A new owner and the upcoming election have given The Independent an ideal opportunity to redesign, relaunch and, hopefully, reinstate itself back in the hands

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Gordon Brown comes out against paywalls

Gordon Brown comes out against paywalls

Gordon Brown came out against News International’s plan to erect paywalls to access The Times and Sunday Times online this week, arguing that internet users

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Council-produced papers eroding sales

Council-produced papers eroding sales

The Culture, Media and Sport Committee has recommended that the Office of Fair Trading investigate the recent trend of councils producing their own local newspapers

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