“Source Interlink recently reached a settlement with Bauer Publishing, effectively ending the antitrust lawsuit it filed in February against a number of magazine publishers, wholesalers and distributors.” Folio: Sept. 22, 2009
Bauer Publishing, which In Touch and Life & Style magazines, reported diminishing numbers in circulation. In Touch failed to meet its 1 million-rate base by 12.8% with the Jan. 14th issue and by 1.1% with the Jan. 28th issue. And Life & Style failed to meet its 550,000-rate base by 7.8% Jan. [...]
Bauer execs acknowledge that In Touch and Life & Style may both be forced to lower their rate bases next year. Sales of the latter title dropped to as low as 450,000 on a recent issue. The New York Post (Nov. 23, 2007)