Yudu Media in online mag deal

LONDON - Yudu Media, the digital publishing business, is launching an online magazine service, Yudu Store, and has struck a deal with The Big Issue and distributor Newsstand to sell digital versions of their magazines.

The Yudu Store
The Yudu Store

Yudu Store will allow publishers to host publications online. The new service will include subscribers' clubs, forums and polls, alongside access to magazines' back catalogues.

Yudu will also offer a 75/25 revenue share with publishers.

Yudu Store will launch The Big Issue's first digital issue and a share of revenue generated from online sales will be given back to street vendors in the area the online copies were sold.

In addition, Yudu Store will sell a print and online package from up to 40 news-stand titles including Nuts, Zoo, Inside Soap, Closer and Heat.

Former Times head of online marketing Robert Elding has been hired to lead the team.

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