Partners 
Partners – Canada

Acculogix Distribution Services

AccuLogix Distribution Services excels at being the leading distributor of accurate and timely periodical distribution, efficient logistics solutions, throughout Western Canada, from the Acculogix facility located in Calgary to the point of consumption at stores ranging from Manitoba, up to the Territories and down to parts of interior British Columbia. The company provides an extensive service that includes: Assembly of time-sensitive products, storage of goods and effectively controlling the forward and reverse flow of product, including accompanying information. 

In late 2002, prevailing economic challenges of the industry prompted The News Group to enter into a joint venture. A new company was formed called Acculogix. Today, The News Group operates across the Prairies with a sales, service, and marketing focus as all operational aspects of the business have been contracted to Acculogix.

Prologix Distribution Services

Through the expert Prologix logistics, assembly and delivery of more than 1 million just-in-time orders annually, the News Group is able to service our valued Ontario retail customers.

Mountain City News and Ottawa Valley News evolved into a joint venture in early 2002 called Prologix. In the same way as the Prairies, The News Group continues to operate across Ontario with a sales, service and marketing focus, with all operational aspects of the business contracted to the joint venture – Prologix.

Racking & Display Solutions

Retailers, Publishers and Vendors rely on the expertise of ProLogix Display Solutions (PDS). Display solutions are customized to suit today’s unique retail requirements. From concept to completion and installation, PDS has for over 30 years experience providing Canada’s most respected retailers and publishers with valued solutions.

For more information, visit their website.

MediaLogix

Serving the unique needs of Canada’s specialty retailers, MediaLogix handles distribution to niche or small volume periodical and book product to specialty or functional consumer marketers. Those retailers rely on the precision marketing strengths that Medialogix has to offer.

For more information, visit their website.

RS2

Through our partner “Retail Support Service (Canada) L.P.”, we offer our customers retail display allowance and incentive dollar collection services from publishers and distributors.

In addition, “RS2 Canada” offers checkout lane management service to assist not only in the optimum display of the magazine products, but also to maximize the dollars available to our retailers. Proprietary software qualifies positioning and placement on the racks. For more information on RDA and RDP, click here.

Partners US

Prologix USA

ProLogix Distribution Services USA was formed in December, 2005 and operates 12 high-volume distribution centers in the United States with headquarters in Fife, WA and Atlanta, GA.  We are one of North America’s leading providers of reading category logistics and distribution solutions, to include in-store merchandising and deliveries to the periodical industry’s most accomplished magazine and book marketers.

ProLogix utilizes a state-of-the-art logistics system that was specifically designed to meet the demanding requirements of our customers.  Through an extensive service offering that includes warehousing, order assembly on highly-automated ‘perfect pick’ tie lines, delivery, in-store merchandising, return processing and reverse logistics, we handle a variety of products to include magazines, books and other general merchandise.

Select Media Services

Select Media Services is a leading specialty publications solution provider offering customized merchandising and publications programs for specialty retailers. 

Our Mission is to provide specialty retailers with publications focused on the needs of their customers and dependable, efficient merchandising solutions.  We work with regional, national, and international publishers and vendors to manage the category, ensure the right mix of product,  and implement merchandising services of perishable items.  We keep retailers in-stock and on-target for impulse sales.

Select Media is a customer-driven company, earning profits solely by maximizing our retailers’ sales.  To learn more about Select Media Services, please visit our web site at www.selectmediaservices.com.

MagNet

MagNet was formed by the leading magazine wholesalers to provide a resource for critical sales and marketing information to the publishing industry. Today, the information in our database represents 98% of magazine category allocation, return and sales volume for over 6,000 titles sold in more than 100,000 retailer locations in the U.S. and Canada.

Our database also includes both magazine and book Point of Sale information from several leading retailers that is updated daily in our website. We also provide access to historical RDA sales information and title authorized lists for most major retailers, checkout plan-o-grams, and other valuable marketing information utilized frequently by our clients.

MagNet continually adds new information beneficial to the marketing efforts of publishers and their affiliated companies. http://www.magnetdata.net

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