Consumer

DeSilva+Phillips has become the leading provider of M&A advisory services to consumer media companies, both in their primary print businesses and in their expansion into digital platforms. Our partners and managing directors have wide experience as investment bankers in these sectors as well as having distinguished careers as publishing executives and entrepreneurs.

FEATURED Consumer DEALS

  • January 2013

    Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia has sold certain assets of Whole Living to Meredith Corporation.



  • October 2012

    Annie's, a leading special interests publisher, has acquired Country Sampler, Illinois-based publisher of Country Sampler and Smart Retailer magazines, from Emmis Communications.

  • August 2012

    Gulfshore Life and its affiliated Southwest Florida magazines have been acquired by Open Sky Media, Inc. 

           

  • July 2011

    F+W Media, Inc. has acquired The Writers Store, the largest reseller of third-party writing and filmmaking tools worldwide. 


  • June 2010

    Venture Direct Worldwide has sold its Magazine Publishing division to National Ad Sales, the joint venture between J.L. Farmakis, Inc. and Roy McDonald Associates, Inc.

    National Ad Sales

  • April 2010

    CurtCo Publishing, LLC has sold Art & Antiques magazine to Wilmington, North Carolina based Art & Antiques Worldwide Media, LLC.

    Art & Antiques Worldwide Media, LLC

  • April 2010

    CurtCo Publishing, LLC has sold San Diego Magazine Publishing Co. to San Diego Magazine, LLC
     

    San Diego Magazine, LLC

  • April 2010

    CurtCo Publishing, LLC has sold Gulfshore Media Group to Gulfshore Media, LLC.

    Gulfshore Media Group

Reports

  • Martha Stewart discusses Twitter for media companies

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News

  • Folio:

    Former Owner Buys Back Sarasota, Gulfshore Life Magazines

    4/15/2010

    By Jason Fell

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  • Wall Street Journal

    Magazine Deals: Not Fit For Print? - Reed Phillips on RD and other PE properties leverage probllem

    8/18/2009

    By Rimin Dutt

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