Victoria Clipper MagazineNEW PUBLISHER CHOSEN FOR VICTORIA CLIPPER MAGAZINE Clipper Navigation is pleased to announce that PhilipsPublishing Group has been selected as the publisher of record for the annual Victoria Clipper on board magazine. The Victoria Clipper Magazine has been available on board to all passengers traveling between Seattle and Victoria or Seattle and the San Juan Islands for the past 22 years and is accessible via www.victoriaclipper.com.
Founded by Richard Philips in 1974, Philips Publishing Group is afamily-owned business now run by his sons, and headquartered in the Fishermen's Terminal neighborhood of Seattle, Washington. The company currently prints 4 other monthly magazines, all aimed at the maritime and commercial fishing markets. "We are delighted to have been chosen by Clipper to publish Victoria Clipper Magazine", said Philips Publishing Group's President Peter Philips.
"We look forward to expanding the magazine's editorial coverage to include Seattle, Victoria, Vancouver and the San Juan Islands. The enhanced editorial product will provide tourists and visitors with a more useful and user-friendly guide to our region and the newly redesigned four-color glossy format will provide advertisers with a more valuable vehicle for reaching those visiting the Pacific Northwest."
The Philips Publishing Group has retained Peter Fibiger of Victoria to handle advertising sales for the publication. A resident of Victoria, Fibiger is a well known and respected member of Vancouver Island's hospitality, tourism and marine communities.
The 2009/10 issue of Victoria Clipper Magazine will be printed and distributed in early May 2009. Advertising sales efforts will begin next week. |
