Industry Data

In the UK, the magazine market was still worth £647 million in revenue in 2020, which is a large decrease from £1.4bn in 2010. In 2023 there were around about 21 million circulations and 19million adults consuming magazines each month, however in 2025, revenue in digital magazines is projected to reach around $1.5bn as main target audiences move online. Some of the most popular include The Economist, Private Eye, Good Housekeeping, Vogue, National Trust magazine, GQ etc. Most magazines to make up for decrease in circulation now offer digital prints people can have access to for a paid monthly subscription as well as adverts on their website.

Top style magazines in the UK based on circulation and readership are: Vogue, with 15.1M X followers and 11M on Facebook, Elle with 6.7M followers on X and 5.8M on Facebook, Grazia with 340K on X and 1M Facebook and Cosmopolitan with 326K on X and 10M on Facebook