• There are over 3,000 consumer titles and almost 5,000 business titles in the UK
  • Between 200 and 300 new titles are launched every year
  • Nearly nine out of ten UK adults read consumer magazines
  • Each consumer magazine is read, on average, for a total of 50 minutes
  • The average UK adult buys about 22 magazines a year
  • Britons are the third biggest spenders per head on consumer magazines in Europe
  • £1.6 billion is spent on advertising in consumer magazines every year
  • £1 billion is spent on advertising in business magazines every year  
  • The UK magazine industry employs 114,000 people
  • UK publishers sell 40 million magazines outside of the UK every year