Are Media’s acquisition of Ovato retail distribution not opposed by ACCC
The ACCC will not oppose the proposed acquisition of Ovato Retail Distribution by Are Media.
ACM to increase cover prices from 5 July 2021
ACM will increase the cover price of a wide range of mastheads from 5 July 2021. A full schedule of increases is in the ACM Cover Price Rise Notification All Publications 2021 document which can be downloaded from HERE.
Is News Corp Australia determined to ruin Newsagency businesses?
Newsagents across NSW have this week suffered abysmal delivery performance on newspapers and magazines due to News Corp Australia’s inability to ensure the contractors they use are reliable, knowledgeable and capable of delivering newspapers and magazines to Newsagents on time and in full.
Prime Minister and Minister responsible for Australia Post confirm no more magazines in post offices
NANA has previously advised Members of the positive outcome of the effective campaign conducted against the sale of magazines in Australia Post corporate outlets. As recently as late last week NANA received written and formal confirmation on behalf of the Prime Minister and Paul Fletcher the Minister responsible for Australia Post that “ ….. Australia Post […]
Aus Post/Are Media – Newsagents prove they have an effective voice
The dust has now settled on the Australia Post/Are Media magazine trial. The decision by Australia Post to discontinue the trial and to abandon the possibility of selling magazines through corporate post office outlets is good news for Newsagents.
NANA continues fight over magazines in Australia Post outlets
NANA has continued its fight for Newsagents to resist the Are Media/Australia Post magazine trial which allows for top ten titles to be sold through trial post office sites in both NSW and the ACT.
COSBOA supports NANA campaign on Australia Post/Are Media magazine trial
The Council of Small Business Organisations Australia (COSBOA) has come out strongly in support of NANA’s position on the Australia Post/Are Media magazine trial.
Other associations follow NANA’s lead in complaining to Prime Minister over Australia Post and Are Media magazine trial
NANA has seen copies of correspondence written by other Newsagent Associations to the Prime Minister over the Australia Post and Are Media magazine trial. NANA welcomes the action of other associations coming in behind NANA’s lead on the issue. NANA first raised this serious matter with Newsagents across NSW and the ACT last Wednesday. Since […]
Are Media to trial magazine sales through Australia Post outlets
Are Media (formerly Bauer) has announced it intends to trial the sale of ten (10) magazine titles through 28 Australia Post outlets nationally with 8 trial sites in NSW/ACT.
