Want to learn more about the value and appeal magazines and books can provide to your retail location? Check out these impressive facts and statistics.
We can help you find the right mix.
We distribute thousands of magazine and book titles, and have the statistics and expertise to know what typically sells—and where. If you have customers reaching for a specific title, we can also help you find companion titles that can boost sales. Here is a list of the mainstream magazines (PDF 338KB) we distribute. For a list of the adult magazines we distribute please contact your sales representative.
Featured Titles:
Here are a few popular standouts we recommend. Want to make sure you get copies? Call or email your Gopher News Company sales representative, or call 763-546-5300 and select "sales". Or see our form under Contact Us.
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| In January 2011 Us Weekly will publish the ultimate Justin Bieber special. This cooperative special will feature
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In November 2010, the editors of Us Weekly will publish the definitive bookazine for the GLEE fan complete with
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One of our favorite videos from the Magazine Publishers of America, “Covering the Decade in Magazines Covers”.
Magazines sell.
Magazines and books offer a high margin and low risk product category that makes your store more appealing to consumers. No other category in your store can directly cater to your customer more than magazines and books.
$.58
true profit
per unit
Source: Willard Bishop Grocery Super Study, 2008
Magazines make the checkout more appealing for retailers. At $.58 true profit per unit—compared to only $.12 for candy or $.08 for carbonated beverages—magazines provide higher profit than other frontend categories.