The Fall 2020 issue of Fly Fusion is set to hit newsstands on August 24th, 2020.
Some magazines do a separate cover for subscribers, and this is one of them. Checkout the two versions below.
Archive for the ‘Covers that Sell’ Category
Cougar
On July - 22 - 2020
Canadian Geographic‘s annual Best Wildlife Photography issue is set to hit newsstands on August 10th.
This year art Director Javier Frutos has created the ultimate stare-down eye-contact cover ever, with this fierce image.
Top predators typically perform well above other animals, birds, reptiles or fish.
Look for this one to sell. It retails for $12.95.
Battle of Britain SIP
On July - 16 - 2020
The latest Legion SIP, featuring the BATTLE OF BRITAIN, is set to hit newsstands on August 3rd.
This is our 3rd of 4 Specials in 2020.
Our first SIP (1945 The War Ends) sold nearly 4,900 copies, up 18% from prior year.
Our second SIP (The Netherlands) is on track to post a similar sale.
All Legion SIPs retail for $14.95.
This cover has all the hallmarks of what works:
- White Background
- Great Subject Matter
- Bold Type Treatment
- Strong use of left hand “real estate”
- Button call out for Map Premium
- Good use of color for other Sell Lines
Watch this one sell!
Terp Sauce
On July - 9 - 2020
The Sep/Oct 2020 issue of Maximum Yield Cannabis is set to hit newsstands on August 2nd.
Art Director Dionne Hurd has created another electrifying cover that is impossible to ignore.
This Canadian gem, published out of BC, has quickly become a top seller in the category, and is also available at Barnes & Noble and Books A Million in the USA.
The publication is distributed by Disticor.
Carve Spoons
On July - 8 - 2020
The Aug/Sep issue of Canadian Woodworking is set to hit newsstands on July 20th.
Art Director Johnathan Cresswell-Jones has created another “hard-to-miss” cover.
- The sky bar is extremely lively with 4 compelling hooks
- The central image and main sell line work in tandem
- And the texture of the cover is executed beautifully
Canadian Woodworking is on an amazing roll, the best I’ve ever seen, with 21 of their past 27 covers outselling the previous year’s issue!
- 2016 sales up 49% (5 of 6 up)
- 2017 sales up 21% (5 of 6 up)
- 2018 sales up 39% (5 of 6 up)
- 2019 sales up 17% (4 of 6 up)
- 2020 sales up 10% (2 of 3 up after 3 issues)
2021 Harrowsmith Almanac New Look
On June - 24 - 2020
The 2021 edition of the Harrowsmith Almanac is sporting a new look.
Art Director Meredith MacKinley created an instant classic with this retro/mod cover.
You can see some of the past renditions below.
Handmade Birthday Cards
On June - 17 - 2020
The Summer 2020 issue of Creative Scrapbooker went on sale June 1st.
This amazing Canadian gem is always 144 pages thick plus covers, perfect bound, and printed on luxurious cover and inter stock.
The magazine retails for $12.99.
Creative Scrapbooker is also available in the USA at Barnes & Noble, Books A Million, JoeAnne’s and Michael’s.
Finding the Terror
On June - 10 - 2020
The Aug/Sep 2020 issue of Canada’s History will be one to watch.
Rule:2 Subject Matter Matters
This is a topic that has shown strong sales at Canadian Geographic.
Art Director James Gillespie has created a classic, compelling, and quite moody cover, with a bold type treatment, and very clean and uncluttered feel.
Look for this one to sell!
Chaos
On May - 22 - 2020
The Jul/Aug issue of the Legion is set to hit newsstands on June 29th, 2020.
This haunting yet beautiful cover will be hard to ignore.
The Legion had a fabulous year in 2019, with 5 of 6 covers beating prior year’s sale. Overall, newsstand sales were up 24%.
Plus 3 covers were Record Breakers. The May/Jun issue was the All Time Best Seller, and the Sep/Oct and Nov/Dec were Record Breakers for their respective time slots.
Netherlands
On April - 3 - 2020
The Legion magazine is coming out with their second of four SIP’s this year on May 4th, 2020. This issue pays tribute to Canada’s efforts to liberate the Netherlands.
It will retail for $14,95.
Look for promotions at Loblaws, Shoppers Drug Mart and Wal Mart.
