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No more Playboy in Poland

17.12.2019 16:10
As of January, the iconic Playboy magazine will be absent from the shelves of Polish shops.
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It joins a host of other titles leaving the Polish market, including CKM, Cosmopolitan, Joy, Harper’s Bazaar, and Esquire.

Their publisher, Marquard Media Polska, has shifted operations away from the Polish press market in a move to online publishing and shopping applications. 

All these magazines published their last edition for the Polish market this month. 

"There is still space for publishers on the Polish market but they have to be smart: they have to be local, look for expectations of a Polish reader and bring them to the market," Weronika Szwarc-Bronikowska, co-founder of Media People, an independent Polish media house, tells Radio Poland's Danuta Isler