Features and Focuses...
Progressive Party features are continually updated to ensure they remain in line with market trends and seasonal buying times. Additional areas of interest are scrutinised as they become relevant to the party industry. Each issue contains a number of articles in addition to the regular features - news, new products, viewpoints, etc. Although these are subject to change, the key focuses each issue will be:
Progressive Party features list 2012...
JANUARY ISSUE
Spring Fair preview
Book Week (children’s dress-up)
Spring Events (seasonal occasions for the first quarter)
All about the Party – party extras
Editorial deadline - 16th December
Advert deadline - 6th January
Publication Date - 25th January
Spring Fair preview
Book Week (children’s dress-up)
Spring Events (seasonal occasions for the first quarter)
All about the Party – party extras
Editorial deadline - 16th December
Advert deadline - 6th January
Publication Date - 25th January
MARCH ISSUE
Hen and Stag
Life milestones (graduation, baby shower, christening etc)
Outdoor Parties
Party Bags & Toys
Historical Costumes & accessories
Editorial deadline - 17th February
Advert deadline - 24th February
Publication date - 16th March
Hen and Stag
Life milestones (graduation, baby shower, christening etc)
Outdoor Parties
Party Bags & Toys
Historical Costumes & accessories
Editorial deadline - 17th February
Advert deadline - 24th February
Publication date - 16th March
MAY ISSUE
Weddings & stationary
Halloween
Children’s Parties
Superhero’s
Festivals
Editorial deadline - 23rd April
Advert deadline - 7th May
Publication date - 22nd May
Weddings & stationary
Halloween
Children’s Parties
Superhero’s
Festivals
Editorial deadline - 23rd April
Advert deadline - 7th May
Publication date - 22nd May
JULY ISSUE
Christmas (and NYE)
Occasion Birthdays
Sex sells
Scene Setters & Props
Comedy Costumes
Editorial deadline - 18th June
Advert deadline - 2nd July
Publication date - 18th July
Christmas (and NYE)
Occasion Birthdays
Sex sells
Scene Setters & Props
Comedy Costumes
Editorial deadline - 18th June
Advert deadline - 2nd July
Publication date - 18th July
SEPTEMBER ISSUE
Theme parties
Masks & accessories
Valentine's Day
Halloween update
Editorial deadline - 20th August
Advert deadline - 5th September
Publication date - 18th September
Theme parties
Masks & accessories
Valentine's Day
Halloween update
Editorial deadline - 20th August
Advert deadline - 5th September
Publication date - 18th September
NOVEMBER ISSUE
Religious Celebrations
Licensing
‘Reasons to party’ calendar for 2013
Christmas & NYE update
2013 party retail wall planner
Editorial deadline - 22nd October
Advert deadline - 9th November
Publication date - 21st November
Religious Celebrations
Licensing
‘Reasons to party’ calendar for 2013
Christmas & NYE update
2013 party retail wall planner
Editorial deadline - 22nd October
Advert deadline - 9th November
Publication date - 21st November
REGULAR FEATURES
News
New Products
British Costume Association
NABAS Balloon Association
Feature columnists
Annual retail survey
What’s new
Licensed to party
News
New Products
British Costume Association
NABAS Balloon Association
Feature columnists
Annual retail survey
What’s new
Licensed to party
Contacts:
Rob Willis | robw@max-publishing.co.uk | 0207 7006740
Jacqui Parr | jacquip@max-publishing.co.uk | 07742 822425