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    Kitchen gardens are gardening priority this year: Gardening expert, Huw Richards, shares his advice

       Two thirds of Brits (67%) will be gardening or tending to plants this season with the top priorities being growing fruits and vegetables in kitchen gardens, planting ‘low cost’ flowers and plants and gardening ‘maintenance’. Preparing gardens so they are ‘party ready’ is also top of the agenda.Following the prolonged wet weather, over half of Brits (53 percent) said they will be focussing on ‘maintaining’ their garden this year, whilst 44 percent will plant and grow fruit and vegetables and 38 percent will be planting 'low cost' plants and flowers, according to the YouGov

    Brits' top news moments of 2021 revealed

    Britain’s favourite news moments of 2021 include Marcus Rashford’s school dinner campaigning, Donald Trump being banned from social media and Tom Daley knitting at the Tokyo Olympics.However, the single best piece of news of the year was the England men’s football team reaching the final of Euro 2020, as voted for by 21 percent of people in the research of 2,000 adults commissioned by digital magazine and newspaper app Readly.Emma Raducanu winning the US Open (20 percent) was also popular, as was Piers Morgan storming off the set of Good Morning Britain (13 percent).Other

    Readly brings back newspaper & magazine reading on the train through partnership with Thameslink, Southern and Great Northern

    Readly, the European leader in digital magazine and newspaper subscriptions, has teamed up with the UK’s largest rail operator to offer commuters, day-trippers and holidaymakers free unlimited digital magazine and newspaper reading.   With the commute returning and summer holidays on the horizon, those travelling on Thameslink, Southern and Great Northern trains can sit back and enjoy unlimited reading once again as Readly is offering Govia Thameslink Railway customers a free three-month subscription to its newspaper and magazine app with thousands of titles to choose from.

    Readly welcomes Radio Times, the UK’s leading TV, radio and entertainment guide

    Readly , the European leader in digital magazines and newspapers, has added the Radio Times to its rich portfolio of magazines and newspapers. The much-loved, trusted guide with access to the biggest names in entertainment and quality journalism is now available for Readly subscribers.Radio Times magazine helps to steer over one million readers towards the best TV, films and radio content each week. First published in 1923, Radio Times has nearly 100 years of experience and continues to innovate. With listings across over 100 channels, daily expert

    Health & Wellness reading top priority in 2021 but avoid ‘endless scrolling’ and negativity says expert

    Last year saw more than 140,000 digital magazine issues distributed and read 99 million times on Readly , the digital subscription app. Following a year of doom and gloom, how can we ensure what we are reading is having a positive impact on our mental wellbeing and how do we strike the right balance for a healthy digital diet?Across the UK people are spending increasing amounts of time online as the coronavirus lockdown continues. Whilst devices help us to connect with friends and family, a Yougov survey commissioned by magazine app Readly, has revealed that

    Farewell to Trump, Towie and The Kardashians: 2021 reading trends revealed

    Last year saw more than 140,000 digital magazine issues distributed and read 99 million times on Readly, the digital subscription app.  Following a year of doom and gloom, Readly  reveals what we want to read about in 2021. With one in four of us (24%) planning to read more this year, food and drink (27%), TV, film and cinema (27%) and music, arts and culture (19%) are the topics we intend to focus more attention on. Whilst Brexit (28%), US politics (28%) and coronavirus (27%) topped the list of topics we hope to read less about in 2021.

    2020 Reading trends: Digital magazines read over 99 million times on Readly

    The latest insight of annual reading trends on Readly digital magazine app shows that more than 99 million digital magazine issues were read on the platform, 20% of which were foreign titles, and reading time per user spiked in certain countries during lockdown.  On average Readly’s subscribers enjoy 13 magazines per month and digital reading among children increased by 40 percent in the last year for comic books. The 2020 insights from Readly shows that subscribers mirror the societal trends during the pandemic and lock-down, with an increased focus on stay-at-home activities.

    Half of Brits opt out of turkey this Christmas: sustainable food, relaxation and gifts with purpose on the menu this year

    Kimberly Wyatt’s tips for a sustainable & stress-less ChristmasDespite the announcement of restrictions lifting over the festive period, over a third of us have decided to say goodbye to an indulgent Christmas and opt for a low-key, at home celebration, with relaxation, reading, family favourite foods and sustainable gifts top priority.One in four people are looking forward to not travelling anywhere for Christmas this year, with one in five planning a virtual gathering and a third of us avoiding the pre- Christmas crowds altogether by doing all their shopping online.The

    Surge in Shares, Crochet and Christmas interest during Lockdown 2.0 - Readly reveals most searched for trends across magazines

    The digital magazine subscription service Readly  has compiled the UK's largest search trends across magazines during lockdown 2.0. The data reveals the most searched for topics that Brits have explored during the second lockdown – with ‘knitting’, ‘bobble hat’, ‘shares’ ‘baking’ and ‘Christmas’ coming out top. Alternative 80s rock band Spacemen 3 and interior designer Penny Morrison also featured in the top 20 list.With a portfolio of 5,000 magazines, the search trends across the Readly app demonstrate the depth of interest in sustainable living and

    Readly secures €15 million in new funding

    London 19 June 2019: Readly, the European category leader in digital magazine subscriptions, today announced that it has completed a €15 million investment round, led by the Third Swedish National Pension Fund (“AP3”), London based Zouk Capital, and Swedbank Robur, with participation from other existing and new investors. Since the Company was founded in 2012, Readly has pioneered the market for digital magazine subscriptions by providing its users with unlimited access to local and international high-quality content from well-renowned publishers both in the UK and globally. With a

    Readly doubles its digital magazine sales in 2017

    As the magazine industry pores over the latest set of ABC figures, with the usual picture of very mixed results, Readly, the digital magazine newsstand, has delivered a dramatic 102% year-on-year rate of growth for the first half of 2017, clearing over 5.8m issues read in the six-month period. Between January and June 2017, Readly subscribers opened 5,842,589 issues of UK magazine brands. This is more than double the 2.9 million figure seen in the January to June 2016 period. Ranj Begley, Readly UK’s Managing Director, said: “Our rate of growth accelerated dramatically from the second

    Readly expands into Ireland

    Readly, the digital magazine newsstand, has just launched in Ireland. 18 titles from 6 Irish publishers have been added to Readly’s inventory of magazine brands as it promotes its all-you-can-read service to Irish consumers at a price of 9.99 Euros per month – the monthly subscription gives consumers unlimited access to a total inventory of over 2,000 titles. The publishers involved are Harmonia, Zahra, Match Play, Mediateam, Architecture Ireland and Irish Food. The titles range from mainstream lifestyle brands, such as Irish Tatler, U and Woman’s Way, through to more specialist titles,

    Readly launches enhanced mobile reading for UK magazines

    Readly, the digital magazine newsstand, has just launched an enhanced mobile reading option for use on smaller screens. This new feature enlarges the text size with all reading content in one column, making text-heavy articles a lot easier to view on small devices. Enhanced mobile reading also allows users to customise the font type, font size, line spacing and background colour to fit their own personal reading preferences. Users simply look for the round yellow icon in the magazine menu. This shows which titles are enabled with the enhanced reading function. This major enhancement

    Readly ties up with McDonald’s in six-week promotion

    Readly, the digital magazine newsstand, is partnering with the fast-food restaurant chain by giving away one-month free-trial subscriptions as part of the annual McDonald’s Monopoly promotion. This is the 12[th] consecutive year that McDonald’s has teamed up with Monopoly’s owner Hasbro for a game-themed promotion in the UK. This year’s promotion, which spans the next six weeks from March 22 up to May 2, will be giving away millions of prizes, including four £100,000 cash awards. McDonald’s customers play the game by peeling back the packaging of their meal to reveal Game Pieces to take

    Channel 4 TV ads accelerate Readly’s growth

    Readly, the digital magazine newsstand, has more than tripled its subscriber base over the last year (+210% year-on-year), boosted by a TV campaign on Channel 4. As a result, last year Readly delivered a total of 7m digital issues of UK magazines which were read by its paying customers. Readly went live with TV advertising at the end of June 2016. The move was the product of an airtime-for-equity arrangement with the Channel 4 Commercial Growth Fund. In return for a minority equity stake in the all-you-can-read digital edition supplier, the broadcaster delivered a complete television

    Readly’s digital magazine sales growth accelerating

    Readly, the digital magazine newsstand, has delivered a dramatic 84% year-on-year rate of growth for the second half of 2016, clearing over 4m issues read of UK-published magazine brands in the six-month period. Between July and December 2016, Readly subscribers opened 4,182,899 issues of UK magazine brands. This is 84% up on the 2.3 million figure seen in the July to December 2015 period. Ranj Begley, Readly UK’s Managing Director, said: “Our figures are being driven up by two factors. Firstly, we have been investing in consumer promotions to push up our subscriber numbers. Secondly,

    Readly wins premier consumer app award

    Apps World is Europe’s largest gathering of developers, mobile and marketing professionals – 8,000 attendees from over 80 countries. At the event, the Appsters Awards recognise the best and most innovative apps in the industry from a list of over 80 products from the UK and overseas. Readly beat off a strong challenge from high profile apps produced by companies such as EasyJet, Baagloo and Zolt. The judging panel, which reads like a who’s who of the tech world, chose Readly because it was “life-changing value-add” and is having a real impact on how people read magazines. Key elements of

    Readly wins Porter Magazine as its fashion portfolio grows

    Readly, the digital magazine newsstand, has added the award-winning global fashion magazine, PORTER, to its portfolio, with immediate effect. Launched in Spring 2014 and powered by NET-A-PORTER.com , PORTER has become the world's most talked-about fashion magazine, raising the bar in what a magazine can do through beautiful curation, a global point of view, authoritative fashion, innovative shopping technology, an international multilingual concierge service and unrivalled international distribution in 60 countries. Published bi-monthly, the magazine is

    Channel 4 makes Commercial Growth Fund investment in digital newsstand provider Readly

    Channel 4 makes Commercial Growth Fund investment in digital newsstand provider Readly Channel 4 has made its fourth deal from its Commercial Growth Fund, striking an airtime-for-equity arrangement with digital magazine newsstand, Readly. As part of the new seven-figure partnership, Readly will be able to launch its first ever television advertising campaign in return for the broadcaster taking a minority equity stake in the all-you-can-read digital newsstand provider. The major new TV advertising campaign for Readly will launch today (20[th] June) across Channel 4’s linear channel

    Readly wins The Spectator as its digital magazine inventory grows

    The Spectator, the oldest continuously published magazine in the English language, has joined the digital magazine newsstand, Readly, with immediate effect. Despite its long print heritage which dates back to 1828, the weekly current affairs title has been building a broad-based digital presence across a range of platforms. The move to Readly is the latest manifestation of that multi-channel strategy which sees over 60,000 readers joined by 2 million people who read the magazine online. Readly is the UK’s leading digital newsstand and has pioneered the all-you-can-read subscription

    Readly accelerates subscription growth with a new pricing strategy

    In a drive to make a step change in its audience growth, digital newsstand Readly is cutting its UK subscription price from £9.99 to £7.99 per month on March 22. Launched in the UK in the Spring of 2014, the all-you-can read digital magazine service has already made a big impact: · It is serving digital magazines to consumers at the rate of 36 million per year – all paid-for sales for publishers. · In 2015, Readly subscriber numbers virtually doubled, leaping by 97% year-on-year: a growth rate which is accelerating in the first quarter of this year. These strong growth figures

    Deutsche Telekom partners with Readly app

    App will provide Deutsche Telekom users with unlimited access to Readly magazine catalogue Readly, the all you can read magazine app for tablets and smartphones, has signed an extensive cooperation agreement with Deutsche Telekom. From 1[st] July for a fee of €9.99 a month, Deutsche Telekom customers in Germany can add the Readly service directly to their mobile phone contract, and will receive an additional 150 MB of data to complement this. Users who sign up to Readly can use the service on up to five devices, meaning that the whole family can log in and read simultaneously, either

    Readly goes onboard with SAS

    SAS Scandinavian Airlines will no longer offer paper-based onboard reading for their passengers. Instead, the focus is on digital reading, and there the members of SAS Eurobonus program will now be able to access Readly’s entire catalogue of close to 1 000 titles and 12 000 magazines via SAS own app. - SAS customers are becoming increasingly digital and we are continuously developing our app to meet their needs, says Eivind Roald, Executive Vice President Commercial, SAS. Our partnership with Readly and the increased choice in the SAS Newsstand and means we can offer a good digital

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