Metroland Publishing announces that it will no longer be publishing Marine print or digital products, including PORTS.

Metroland Titles

Aug 23, 2017

Metroland Publishing on August 11 that the company will no longer publish Boating Business, Boatguide and Ports. GM Vicki Dillane said that, “The decision was based on declining advertising sales. We thank all of our advertisers who have continued to support us.

Unfortunately, changing market conditions have made this move necessary.” The company will focus on its stronger business areas and will continue to distribute local flyers, print community newspapers, host local websites and publish specialty publications.

 

 

 

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