Centurion (magazine)

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American quarterly lifestyle magazine

CenturionEditor-in-Chief| Christian Schwalbach

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Categories| Lifestyle magazine
Frequency| Quarterly
Publisher| Journal International
Founded| 2000; 25 years ago (2000)
Company| American Express Services
Country| Germany
Based in| Munich
Language| Six different languages
Website| Centurion

Centurion is a quarterly lifestyle magazine published in Munich, Germany. The quarterly is one of the three magazines offered to the American Express members. Centurion is specifically for Centurion Card members.

## History and profile

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Centurion was established in 2000. The magazine has been owned by the American Express and published by the Journal International since then.[1] The company also publishes Departures, a quarterly magazine for American Express Platinum card members.[1]

The headquarters of Centurion is in Munich and the quarterly covers news about luxury, travel, culture, fashion and jewellery, travel destinations, art and gourmet trends.[2] It is published in six different languages on a quarterly basis.[3]

The publisher describes Centurion as "the encyclopaedia of luxury."[4] Christian Schwalbach is the editor-in-chief of the 120-page quarterly.[5]

As of 2013, Centurion had 17 editions.[3] The magazine is published in the Europe, Middle East, Asia-Pacific and Latin America regions[5] and mailed to Centurion members of American Express.[2][6]

In June 2011, Centurion launched its website and was relaunched in November 2013.[3]

The magazine had a circulation of 61,600 copies in 2010.[7] In 2012, the circulation of the Asia edition of Centurion was 19,600 copies.[8]

## References

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1. ^ a b "Journal International Publishers, Germany". Luxury Society. Retrieved 13 April 2015.
2. ^ a b "Centurion Magazine". Adnative. Retrieved 19 October 2013.
3. ^ a b c "Re-launched November 2013". Protext. Munich. 11 December 2013. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
4. ^ "Media Information. Germany/Austria" (PDF). Journal International. June 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 August 2014. Retrieved 16 August 2014.
5. ^ a b "Centurion". Journal International. Archived from the original on 20 October 2013. Retrieved 19 October 2013.
6. ^ "Targeted Media Solutions for Luxury Advertisers" (PDF). Media Information. 2014. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
7. ^ Sophie Loran (16 December 2010). "12 Luxury Lifestyle Publishers Targeting Affluent Consumers". Luxury Society. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
8. ^ "American Express Magazines". Media Works Asia. Retrieved 14 November 2014.

## External links

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* Official website