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*Best*
Editor-in-chief	Siobhan Wykes
Categories	Women's magazine
Frequency	Weekly
Publisher	Hearst Magazines
Founded	1987
Country	United Kingdom
Based in	London
Language	English
Website	Official website

Best is a UK women's magazine printed weekly by Hearst magazines.^[1] The magazine is headquartered in London.^[2]

History and profile

Best was established in 1987.^[2] The target audience of the magazine is working-class women age between 44 and 60.^[3]

On 8 August 2016 Siobhan Wykes became the executive editor of the magazine, replacing Jenny Vereker in the post.^[4] Jackie Hatton was among the former editors.^[5] She was named the editor of Best in January 2010, replacing Jane Ennis in the post.^[6] From 2005 to 2009 the editor was Michelle Hather.^[7]

Best sold 296,971 copies in the first half of 2009.^[6] During the first half of 2010, the magazine had a circulation of 302,309 copies.^[8]

References

^ "Brands". Hearst. Retrieved 18 April 2020.
^ ^a ^b Joanna Harris, ed. (2018). Writers' & Artists' Yearbook 2019. London: Bloomsbury Publishing. p. 77. ISBN 978-1-4729-4748-2.
^ "Redesign for best magazine and website". responsesource. 24 April 2013. Retrieved 18 April 2020.
^ Amy Wilson (28 July 2016). "Promotion for Siobhan Wykes at best". responsesource. Retrieved 18 April 2020.
^ Andy Lines (17 January 2018). "'Brilliant and inspiring' former editor of Best and Woman Jackie Hatton has died aged 53". PressGazette. Retrieved 18 April 2020.
^ ^a ^b Stephen Brook (4 December 2009). "Jackie Hatton to edit Best magazine". The Guardian. Retrieved 18 April 2020.
^ Charlotte Linter (8 April 2009). "Best magazine appoints Jane Ennis as editor". Journalism. Retrieved 18 April 2020.
^ Dominic Ponsford (12 August 2010). "Mag ABCs: Stormy period for women's weeklies". PressGazette. Retrieved 18 April 2020.