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The Brand

  • The leading green consumer magazine in the UK: 'the forerunner in green media, is Edinburgh-based New Consumer' PR Week (May 2006)
  • Consistently high on Google search engine rankings on ethical lifestyle issues
  • Unique presence on web in terms of coverage of specialist lifestyle issues like ethical fashion, Fairtrade, ethical finance
  • Growing user base
  • Cost effective and measurable response mechanism with wide range of possible ad options

The User

  • Targets key decision makers: women
  • The New Consumer regularly donates to charity, uses public transport despite owning a car, buys organic as a preference and are members of a pressure group
  • 70% female, 76% ABC1, 65% between the age of 25-45 years
  • 49% either professional or senior/middle management

Monthly traffic:

  • Page Impressions: 65,000+
  • Unique Users: 20,000+

The web as a medium:

  • Online advertising has grown 62.3% year on year compared to 3% growth from the total advertising market (PricewaterhouseCoopers / Internet Advertising Bureau / WARC / The advertising Association 2005)
  • This growth will continue irrespective of the wider advertising economy as online allows advertising to be accountable.
  • 60% of users regard the internet as their favourite information source (compared with 49% for TV, 47% for radio, 34% for magazines and just 24% for news papers (Millward Brown / EIAA Media Consumption study November 2004)
  • They spend an average of 11 hrs and 16.2 mins per week online (Millward Brown / EIAA Media Consumption study November 2004)

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Contact Us

New Consumer
Thorn House
5 Rose Street
Edinburgh
EH2 2PR

Telephone: + 44 (0) 131 243 2660
Email: editorial@newconsumer.com

Our Team

  • Editor Clare Harris

    Clare Harris

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  • Assistant Editor Paul Crowney

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  • Sales Manager Sarah Dryden

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  • Advertising & Marketing Fiona Hunter

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  • Advertising & Marketing Kenny McCaskey

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  • Designer Patricia Henningsson

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  • Admin and Editorial Assistant Callum Waddell

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  • Founder Mel Young

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About New Consumer Magazine

New Consumer is a website, a magazine, and a means to help you use your purchase power!

We were established by award-winning social entrepreneur Mel Young (Big Issue in Scotland, Homeless World Cup) in 2002.

For New Consumer, future-proof consumption means ethics AND quality – we’re heartened to see more and more products hit the market that aren’t just sustainably produced but are bright, fun and fabulous too!

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