Background and Format: Retail Express is published by Newtrade Publishing Ltd fortnightly and is aimed at independent convenience retailers. Covers news, confectionery, snacks, advice for retailers, store profile, management profile, fruit & vegetables, product news, soft drinks, alcohol, comment & opinion, legislation and symbol groups & wholesale. It also has a sister publications, RN and Better Wholesaling. For more information about advertising rates, Matthew Oliver can be reached on +44 (0)20 7689 3367 and at matthew.oliver@newtrade.co.uk Circulation: Source: ABC.

Background and Format: Retail Focus provides news, projects, opinions, interviews and feature articles to the retail design community. Audience and Readership: The magazine is aimed at any professional working in the retail design sector, from lighting consultants, flooring suppliers and shop fitters to POP manufacturers and visual merchandisers. Deadline: 20th of the month prior to publication. Time of Publication: Second week of the cover month. Circulation: Source: Publisher Ad Rates: A media pack and features list can be requested here and additional advertising information is available here. Awards: 2016 - UK Blog Awards, Lifestyle (nominated) 2016 - UK Blog Awards, Arts & Culture (nominated) Alerts: Gorkana Alert: Tuesday 11 May 2010 TLC Media, publishers of Retail Focus magazine, have moved to new offices. The team can now be reached at TLC Media ltd, Heybridge Business Centre, 110 The Causeway, Heybridge, Maldon, Essex, CM9 4ND. Telephone numbers remain the same. Gorkana Alert: Thursday 10th December 2009 TLC Media Limited has launched Retail Focus, a new monthly magazine aimed at anyone and everyone involved in the retail design sector. It features news, views, projects, feature articles, products and much more. For editorial enquiries Gemma Emslie who can be reached at gemma@tlc-media.co.uk. For all other enquiries, Lee Cullumbine can be reached at lee@tlc-media.co.uk Gorkana Alert: Thursday 22nd October 2009 Retail Focus is a new monthly magazine aimed at retailers, brands, design consultancies and service providers. With its mix of news, features, profiles and opinions, Retail Focus will be aimed at professionals working in the retail design sector, from lighting consultants, flooring suppliers and shop fitters to POP manufacturers and visual merchandisers. For editorial enquiries, Gemma Emslie can be reached at gemma@tlc-media.co.uk

Background and Format: Launched in September 2010, Retail Gazette is a retail news website containing features, news and links relevant to the retail industry. It publishes independently-sourced news stories, interviews, comment and analysis relating to many areas of the retail sector including property, technology, supply chain, HR and entertainment. The website is aimed at senior managers and decision makers from all areas of the retail sector. The website has 12,000 registered retailer subscribers (Source:Publisher). Monthly Unique Users: Source: Publisher Other Information: Please note the following for when it comes to pitching something relating to the Forward Features list, or for features in general: • The Retail Gazette is an online-only publication. However, deadlines are strict and non-negotiable. • The Retail Gazette is only seeking quotes in response to the points/questions posed in each monthly topic. • Due to the nature of retail’s fast-paced news cycle, Retail Gazette will only consider submissions from the 1st day of each month and for the topic pertaining to that month. • Submissions months in advance will not be considered. • Submissions must be in the form of quotes, with a strict maximum of 350 words. • Additional quotes that do not necessarily respond to the questions are welcome, however it must still relate to the topic in general and must still be within the word limit mentioned above. • Submissions of quotes are open to anyone. Those that come from direct-to-consumer retailers are given special priority. • Please note that Retail Gazette is always inundated with emails and therefore we can never respond to each request nor can we guarantee to publish each submission. • Commentary bylines and/or opinion pieces for each monthly topic are welcome, provided the author works for a direct-to-consumer retailer, a shopping centre, a retail lobby group/business chamber (eg: the BRC), or is a retail/finance academic associated with a university. Word count: 600-800. • Commentary bylines or opinion pieces written by a supplier, consultant, lawyer or any other business that works with retailers, will only be considered for publication if it’s part of a wider marketing campaign with the Retail Gazette. • The Retail Gazette reserves the right to edit submissions, reject them or select what would be appropriate for the feature in question. Alerts: Gorkana Alert: Tuesday 5 October 2010 This month sees the launch of Retail Gazette, a new retail news website. The website can be viewed at www.retailgazette.co.uk and Online Editor Ben Sillitoe can be reached on +44 (0)20 8222 0508 and info@retailgazette.com. Retail Gazette can also be found tweeting at www.twitter.com/retailgazette Gorkana UK Financial Alert: Thursday 11th May 2017 Retail Gazette has relaunched their website after giving it a makeover. Highlights of the revamp include an enhanced layout, easier-to-navigate news categories, as well as a complete change of thei

Background and Format: Retail Insider is a blog/website that covers the retail industry with opinions and insights along with news stories. It also covers the leisure sector. There are columns, reports and Q&As with retailers. Audience and Readership: The website is aimed at professionals in the retail industry who work in online, high streets and in the City of London. Monthly Unique Users: Source: Publisher. Ad Rates: For advertising information, please contact the Editor directly. A media pack can be viewed here. Other Information: There is no generic editorial email address, enquiries should be sent directly to the Editor. An RSS feed can be found here. A contact form can be found on the homepage.  Alerts: Gorkana Alert: Thursday 7 November 2013 Retail Insider have launched their redesigned website at www.retailinsider.com. While continuing to offer opinions and insights from within the retail industry, the revamped site has introduced a new section, Retail Insider Events, featuring editorial coverage of their invite-only breakfast round-tables. Retail Insider have also recently published this year’s Multi-Channel Movers & Shakers Top 100 report, which showcases the year’s most influential individuals within the multi-channel retail industry. Editor Glynn Davis is the main point of contact for editorial queries and can be reached on +44 (0)20 8340 2271 and glynn@busicomm.co.uk. Glynn can also be found tweeting at www.twitter.com/glynndavis Gorkana Alert: Monday 6 February 2012 There have been editorial changes at Retailinsider.com, the website that aims to provide opinions and insights on the retail industry along with the occasional leisure sector content. Regular insights have recently been complemented by a range of carefully selected columnists, and regular slots such as Q&A’s with leading e-commerce & multi-channel retailers and an ‘Innovative Retailers’ series. For more information Editor Glynn Davis can be reached on +44 (0)20 8340 2271, +44 (0)7788 106 752 and glynn@busicomm.co.uk. He can also be found tweeting at www.twitter.com/glynndavis

Retail Insight Network is a procurement and reference site for the global retail industry. It carries industry news and supplier information. It is aimed at professionals and decision makers within the global Retail industry.

The premier sourcing site for the retail, hospitality and food service industries. Provides a supplier directory, product showcase and offline search service to reveal new products and services. Dedicated to helping buyers identify and select suppliers.

Retail Jeweller is a magazine for retailers of jewellery and watches. It contains essential retail news and issues, practical insights and strategies to guide you through the business challenges for retail jewellers.  Audience and Readership: The magazine is aimed at senior decision makers for watch and jewellery retailers and brands.  Deadline: The deadline is usually at the end of the first week of the month, prior to cover month. Time of Publication: 14th or the 15th of the month prior to cover month. Supplements and sections: Trade news, brand and product sales figures, trends and new product information, and opinion from key industry players. Other Information: There is no fixed daily schedule. Up until 11:30am the team is writing and publishing their daily newsletter, so best not to call before 11:30am unless it's regarding a  breaking news story. In the afternoon, the team will usually be getting ready for the next day's stories and newsletters, conducting interviews or researching features. It is best to get stories in ASAP.

Launched in August 2011 and went digital-only in 2019. Written for top managers in the retail food and allied industries. Contains news, analysis and information, as well as market intelligence and coverage of best practices. Topics covered include: Trends and business drivers Consumer insights Individual interviews and profiles Corporate case studies Executive roundtables Government and regulatory Global influences Human capital Technical and logistical applications Financial management Original research and analysis

Retail Media Age is an industry platform exploring retail media, the fastest-growing digital advertising sector.

Important note from media research: Sections of this publication operate under a pay-for-play model of editorial content. Established in 1961 and serves senior headquarter executives at major retail chains, including mass merchants, home centers, electronic chains and drug chains. Features news and analytical feature reports on successful trends in merchandising and marketing while addressing the growing importance for information on the operational, technological, legal, economic and international issues facing today's retail executive. Also offers interviews with senior retail executives, retailer profiles and merchandising developments. Updates on the latest in consumer electronics, housewares and health and beauty aids are available, as well as reports from the International Mass Retail Association. Retail Merchandiser DOES ACCEPT bylined article submissions. They seek original articles, exclusive to Retail Merchandiser, with photos to accompany articles. Articles can be submitted in two formats: 600 or 1200 words. Columns should not be written in an academic or legal brief style and should not feature footnotes, endnotes, or bibliographies. Articles should be non-promotional. Blog submissions should be 300 to 500 words and written in a conversational, non-technical style, and include photos if available. Articles should be accompanied by a brief bio and photo of the author with contact information.