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ABCs: Origin posts solid UK newsstand performance
12 February 2009

HAIR MARKET
Origin Publishing's Hair Ideas has confirmed its position as the leading hair magazine on the UK newsstand.

Alison Worthington, Publisher of Origin's Hair Portfolio, commented: "Hair Ideas continues to raise the bar and it’s a tremendous thrill to see it officially become the biggest-selling hair magazine on the UK newsstand. In what is an exceptionally tough market, as we've seen with Your Hair, it's fantastic to see the portfolio post a group ABC of 98,372, further cementing Origin's title as the number one hair publisher on the UK newsstand."

Title Jul-Dec 08 Jul-Dec 07 Change yoy
Hair Ideas 67,712 71,022 -4.66%
Your Hair 30,660 44,552 -31.18%


CRAFT MARKET

Cardmaking & Papercraft and The World of Cross Stitching are standing strong in a market that has seen competitors struggle on the UK newsstand.

Cath Potter, Publishing Director of Origin, commented: "The craft sector as a whole has had a really tough year, so I'm extremely pleased that Cardmaking & Papercraft and The World of Cross Stitching have remained resilient in a challenging market."

Title Jan-Dec 08 Jan-Dec 07 Change yoy
Cardmaking & Papercraft 31,015 31,882 -2.72%
Cross Stitch Crazy 19,225 21,805 -11.83%
Quick Cards Made Easy 20,304 23,711 -14.37%
The World of Cross Stitching 42,022 44,277 -5.09%


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