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Metropolis is a publishing group, established in 1994, that
specialises in Consumer, Business and Travel Publishing alongside
Public Sector Contracts and Reward & Benefit programmes for
consumers and Corporate partners. Metropolis
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CONSUMER PUBLISHING
Record
Collector
Established in 1979, Record Collector is the world's leading
authority on rare and collectable records. Each month the
magazine spans 50 years of music history, covering every era
and every genre - pop, rock, psychedelia, soul, rock & roll,
reggae, soundtracks - and more. Record Collector uses expert
writers from around the world to present a comprehensive package
of detailed and fascinating features, news, reviews, interviews,
valuations and advice. Vinyl, CDs, DVDs, books, posters, memorabilia,
record fairs, auctions . . . every aspect of the booming worldwide
market in rock and pop history is captured each month in Record
Collector. And with thousands of records and other musical
items advertised in every issue, Record Collector is the leading
forum for all dealers, buyers and sellers of music collectables.
"A strange, wonderful monthly trip into the heart of rock
and roll . . ."
Rare
Record Price Guide
Established in 1987 and published every two years, Rare Record
Price Guide is the world's leading authority on prices of
rare and collectable records pressed in the UK. The Guide
covers every era from the 50's onwards and every genre - pop,
rock, psychedelia, blues, soul, rock and roll, reggae, jazz,
dance, indie, country, folk, exotica - and more. The Guide
is compiled by the expert writers of Record Collector and
provides an A-Z guide to the rare and collectable UK releases
with catalogue numbers, B-sides, release dates and current
mint values for every UK single worth over £5, EP over £8,
CD single over £8, LP over £12 and CD over £18. The guide
features over 100,000 entries spanning 1500 pages.
Book
and Magazine Collector
Established in 1984, Book and Magazine Collector is the UK's
leading publication for lovers of rare books, magazines, comics
and related memorabilia. Written by leading experts and beautifully
illustrated, Book and Magazine Collector covers a wide range
of literature from the 18th Century to the present day. Features
range from detailed studies of classic authors like Dickens
and Trollope to interviews with modern bestsellers like Frederick
Forsyth and Bernard Cornwell. Cult authors like JRR Tolkien
and JK Rowling are celebrated, and there is a strong emphasis
on children's books and other collectable genres, especially
crime fiction and comics.
Family
History Monthly
Established in 1996, Family History Monthly is the leading
British magazine in the rapidly-growing family history and
genealogy market. It offers a unique blend of authoritative
and friendly advice. Published every 4 weeks, it is a 'must-read'
for anyone involved in genealogical research, while offering
a helping hand to beginners. Carefully researched and beautifully
illustrated articles on all aspects of family and social history
are supplemented by a wealth of news and reviews. Family History
Monthly offers comprehensive reviews of the latest genealogy
software, key web sites and other new media tools and applications
now available to the family historian. Subscribers enjoy a
range of additional benefits from free CDs to reduced admission
to museums and attractions.
Kindred
Spirit
Launched in 1987, Kindred Spirit is the UK's leading magazine
on Mind Body and Spirit. It is available throughout the UK
on the news stand as well as through most leading New Age
and health food shops. Published bi-monthly, every article
provides information that will inspire and inform readers
so that their lives can be enhanced through a holistic vision
of wisdom, health and understanding. Since publication Kindred
Spirit has featured all kinds of discoveries both in the spiritual
and in the scientific world, as well as revelations into the
workings of the human mind. Many complementary medicines,
products and therapies are also prominently featured. Kindred
Spirit's website complements the magazine, offering a comprehensive
online mail order shop, a virtual jukebox, articles, directories
and much more.
Countryman's
Weekly
Launched as a weekly national newspaper in 1993, Countryman's
Weekly is widely accepted as the voice of the UK's country
sport community. Distributed via the news trade and available
in newsagents and via subscription the newspaper is compulsory
reading for anyone who participates or enjoys spectating in
a wide variety of sport in the British countryside. Written
by enthusiasts for enthusiasts, every week Countryman's Weekly
runs news and features on gundogs, lurchers, terriers, falconry,
hunting, game shooting, rough shooting, wildfowling, fishing,
stalking, game keeping, pest control, gun trade news, sporting
history and has a comprehensive round up of country shows
and game fairs throughout the UK. The paper also produces
The Countryman's Weekly Handbook, an annual publication providing
a comprehensive guide to the countryside sporting year.
BUSINESS PUBLISHING
National
Plant Hire Guide
National Plant Hire Guide was first published in 1961 and
was quickly established as the leading directory for the UK
Plant Hire Industry. We are proud to offer our customers the
most comprehensive guide to hire companies across the UK.
It is easy to use, and an essential source of information
for professionals in the building and construction industry.
The National Plant Hire Guide is widely known as “the Bible
for UK plant hire”.
Building
Products Magazine
Established in 1976, Building Products is the ‘Best Read Monthly’
in the building/architectural sector. Building Products is
used by all segments of the industry to identify and learn
about new products and innovations in the market, trends and
technical advice. Published in A4 format, it has an average
ABC circulation of over 29,000 per month. It has unrivalled
levels of information about its circulation including demographics
on registered readers
Laboratory
News
Labnews.co.uk, the on-line presence of Laboratory News magazine,
offers the latest news, features, products, jobs, opinion
polls, competitions and giveaways and is aimed at scientists
and science professionals from all backgrounds. Users can
also get involved in debates by leaving comments on articles
and have the opportunity to sign up for our regular e-mail
news alerts, providing all the latest information straight
to their inbox.
Laboratory
News Directory
Labnewsdirectory.co.uk is the UK's largest and most comprehensive
independent online directory of laboratory equipment suppliers.
The site provides an easy to use tool to source laboratory
suppliers easily and effectively. Simply search by name, category
or keyworda nd you'll have access to over 500 of the UK's
leading labortaory suppliers with more being added every day.
The
Landscaper Magazine
Established in 1998, The Landscaper is the magazine for the
industry's professionals. The Landscaper provides the landscaping
community with news, reviews, hints, tips, advice, trends
and features about all aspects of the industry Published in
a handy A5 size, The Landscaper is a glossy title which helps
its readers to develop their businesses. With a monthly circulation
of over 7,000, its readers include landscaping contractors,
designers, architects arborists, greenkeepers and other key
professions across both the public and private sectors.
Frontier
Magazine
Frontier and Frontier Brands are the leading magazines in
the global travel retail business offering an in-depth coverage
of the latest trends and developments in the industry. With
an audited circulation of almost 4,000, Frontier is an essential
read for executives around the world to keep abreast of this
fast-paced environment.”
The
Trader Magazine
The Trader is the UK’s No1 stock buying and wholesale guide.
Specialising in a wide range of bulk and volume goods including
Trade clearance, budget and discount lines, surplus and dead
stock, ex-catalogue goods, discontinued ranges and pallet
loads, The Trader is the most up-to date guide around. Published
and read monthly by almost 46,000 market traders, small retailers,
independent traders, e-Bayers and car booters etc, our supplier
categories cover a wide range from clothing, Jewellery and
fashion accessories, to household & fancy goods, toiletries,
electrical and the very latest crazes and novelties.
IEM
(Previously Industrial Exchange and Mart)
IEM (previously Industrial Exchange & Mart) is the widely
respected weekly publication recognised for the buying and
selling of new and used industrial equipment including, machine
tools, forklifts, racking, modular storage, portable cabins,
platforms, stillages partitions, generators, heating & ventilation,
air-conditioning, conveyors, lifting gear and much more.
Northern
Pages
Northern Pages is high quality service sector based directory
published by Metropolis International (UK) Ltd. It is a brand
new, truly unique business to business directory, aimed at
specifically targeted buyers within commercial and industrial
businesses.
Hobsons
Boarding Schools Directory
UK Boarding Schools provide first-class education to children
from 7–18 years of age. Hobsons Guide to UK Boarding Schools
provides you with all of the information you need to help
you choose the right boarding school.
Duty
Free News International
Duty-Free News International has been the leading news publication
of the global travel-retail industry for more than 20 years.
Each monthly issue offers analysis of the latest retailer
and supplier news along with in-depth coverage of markets,
trends, industry issues, people moves and company news. The
analysis-driven print issue is supported by round-the-clock
news delivery through web and email services. Duty-Free News
International is read across the world by senior executives
working for travel retailers, luxury brand owners and distributors.
SMARTSAVE REWARD & BENEFIT PROGRAMMES
Metropolis is a market leader in providing benefits and rewards
programmes to public sector and corporate clients in the UK
Metropolis's Benefits and Rewards Programmes feature savings
and benefits at 1,000s of participating merchants the core
of which are 20% discounts at leading entertainment venues
available without restrictions at all times for up to 6 people
through its Smartsave Technology platform.
Discount
Britain Save 20% at London and UK Tourist Attractions
Discount Britain saves a visitor to London £££’s at top attractions
and popular restaurants in London. Save 20% for up to 6 people.
Just print the page with the Smartsave code number and take
this to any of the London attractions or restaurants listed
on the site to save a massive 20% off the total bill. No pre-pay!
No restrictions!.
PUBLIC SECTOR CONTRACTS
ResCard
ResCard is a service Metropolis provides to the citizens of
Westminster on behalf of Westminster City Council. It is designed
to promote accessibility to art and leisure facilities in
the borough and to provide real cost savings to residents.
ResCard currently has approximately 50,000 members representing
almost 1 in 3 of the adult population in Westminster. Cardholders
receive an electronic membership card that enables them to
obtain the discounts and, every 3 months they are sent an
updated 48-page, full colour handbook which sets out the locations
where they can save. Metropolis negotiates the discounts,
publishes the handbook, prints the cards and provides the
customer service and fulfillment directly to Westminster Residents.
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