Casual Living Explained

Casual Living Magazine
Type:Business-to-business lifestyle publication
Format:Paper and online magazine
Foundation:1958
Owners:BridgeTower Media
Language:English
Circulation:19,000-plus
Headquarters:Greensboro, North Carolina
Issn:0740-8285

Casual Living is a trade publication and website owned by Progressive Business Media serving the information needs of retailers that sell outdoor furnishings and accessories as well as manufacturers and suppliers to the industry.

History and profile

Casual Living was started in 1958. The magazine is published monthly with content including industry lifestyle features, business analysis and product trend information.[1] Other articles in the magazine include reviews of furniture markets, profiles of successful retailers and manufacturers and guest columnists.

The editorial director is Vicky Jarrett and the editorial office is located in Greensboro, North Carolina.[2]

As of October 2011, total circulation exceeds 19,000 subscribers.

Former owner Reed Business Information sold Casual Living to Sandow Media, the publisher of Worth magazine in 2010. Progressive Business Media purchased the magazine, along with its sister publications, in 2013.[3] In 2018, BridgeTower Media acquired Progressive.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Casual Living. Public Service. 19 June 2015.
  2. Book: Robert Lee Brewer. 2013 Writer's Market Deluxe Edition. 14 November 2015. 2 September 2012. Writer's Digest Books. 978-1-59963-594-1. 804.
  3. Web site: Sandow sells Furniture Today Media Group to private investor. 2020-01-26. 2013-07-01.
  4. Web site: Progressive Business Media Sold to BridgeTower Media. Folio. 2020-01-26. 2018-11-26.