Key Industry Links

www.ppa.co.uk
The initiative promotes to readers that newsagents can order any magazine
of their choice. Launched by COMAG, ownership has now passed to the PPA,
where publishers can find more information and artwork.
COMAG Forward
www.comagforward.co.uk
Operational 24 hours a day, COMAG Forward is responsible for
getting magazine copies to wholesalers, in addition to offering
a range of complementary post-print services.
Magazine Café
www.magazinecafe.co.uk
The Magazine Café is COMAG’s online store and
the UK’s largest collection of international and specialist
magazines on the Web, with over 300 imported and specialist
titles.
Condé Nast
www.condenast.co.uk
Condé Nast Publications is a worldwide magazine publishing
company and home to many of the world's celebrated magazines
including Vogue, GQ, Vanity Fair and Glamour.
NatMags
www.natmags.co.uk
The National Magazine Company (NatMags) is the wholly-owned
subsidiary of the vast Hearst Corporation in America and publisher
of internationally renowned titles including Cosmopolitan, Harpers,
Esquire and Best.
PPA
www.ppa.co.uk
The Periodical Publishers Association (PPA) is for magazine
and professional media publishers in the UK, promoting and protecting
the interests of the industry and member companies.
ABC
www.abc.org.uk
The Audit Bureau of Circulations (ABC) provides circulation
figures for newspapers, magazines, B2B publications, directories,
leaflets, exhibitions and websites.
National Title File
www.nationaltitlefile.co.uk
The National Title File (NTF) provides retailers with up to
date information regarding news publications, including every
paid for publication that is handled by the UK newstrade and
has a unique UK barcode.
ACE
www.acecirculation.com
The Association of Circulation Executives (ACE) represents
the interests of publishers, distributors, transporters and
wholesalers.
ANMW
www.anmw.co.uk
The Association of Newspaper and Magazine Wholesalers (ANMW)
is a trade association representing over 99% of wholesalers
of newspapers and magazines in the UK.
NFRN
www.nfrn.org.uk
The National Federation of Retail Newsagents (NFRN) represents
nearly 20,000 newsagents in the United Kingdom and Ireland,
located anywhere from isolated rural communities to the largest
cities.
Voucher
Checklist (PDF)
PPA
Covermount Guidelines (PDF)
Barcode
JIG Guidelines (PDF)