Royalty Magazine

Royalty Magazine or Royalty Monthly as it was originally called was founded in 1981 by journalist Bob Houston[1][2] Houston had previously been the launch editor of Majesty Magazine, a similar publication. Royalty Magazine's launch coincided with the engagement of Prince Charles to Lady Diana Spencer in 1979.

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Bankrupt Publishers

The magazine is now edited by Marco Houston who is the son of the founder Bob Houston. The publisher of the magazine is now Sena Julia Publicatus Ltd. Previous publishers have included Quavertree Limited and Bacall Limited. Both companies entered into insolvency and were eventually liquidated.

Circulation

In 1988, the magazine's circulation was more than 40,000 in the United States.[3] By 2007, it was stated that circulation had declined to approximately 6,000.[4]

References

  1. ^ Laing, Dave (2005-10-14). "Bob Houston". The Guardian (London). http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2005/oct/14/pressandpublishing.guardianobituaries. Retrieved 2010-05-22. 
  2. ^ [1]
  3. ^ [2] Two British monthly magazines that do nothing but follow the royal family are finding the United States market even more fertile than their home country's. Majesty and Royalty Monthly each sell more than 40,000 copies per issue in the United States, according to Disticor [3], which distributes both publications. That is significantly more than the number sold in Britain.
  4. ^ http://www.carter-ruck.com/Documents//Prince_Radu_Judgment.pdf

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