OLD Media Moves

Fast Company's October issue sees strong ad sales

September 24, 2007

Posted by Chris Roush

Fast Company magazine’s “Masters of Design” issue, which will come out on newsstands on Tuesday, will have a dramatic increase in ad pages, according to the magazine.

Fast CompanyThe October issue has 85.3 advertising pages – an increase of 83 percent from last year and up 22 percent year to date. The 164-page “Masters of Design” issue has five new advertisers, including Brother, Canon, Kensington, Lexus, and Target.

The new 2007 advertisers who participated in this issue include Allsteel, Autodesk, BASF, Blackberry, BMW, CiT, Citi, Dell, Doubletree, Mercedes-Benz, Marriott Courtyard, Principal Financial, Rockport, and Woodford Reserve.

“The success of our ‘Masters of Design’ issue demonstrates Fast Company’s distinctive voice that is resonating with both readers and the advertising community,” said Publisher Christine Osekoski in a statement. This issue has quickly achieved a loyal following of leading advertisers who are driving their organization’s growth though design innovation.”

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