Ascential puts 13 titles up for sale as print advertising plummets

Ascential is to sell 13 titles from its portfolio leaving the business publisher and events company with just one title, Retail Week, as a result of a colossal drop in print advertising across the brands.
Those brands up for sale include; fashion title Drapers; middle eastern business title Meed; government title Local Government Chronicle; health titles HSJ and Nursing Times; trade titles New Civil Engineering, Ground Engineering, Construction News, H&V News and RAC, Materials Recycling Wor