Private | |
Industry | Publishing |
Founded | 1994 |
Headquarters | London, United Kingdom |
Key people
|
Robert Marr(CEO) |
Number of employees
|
300 |
Website | www.metropolis.co.uk |
Metropolis International Group Limited, established in 1994, is a predominantly UK-based media and technology group specialising in consumer, business and travel media including awards, events and websites, business software and reward & benefit programmes. It currently has 300 employees and runs offices in West London, Croydon, Bolton, Chester, Dublin, Acton and New York City. The company's headquarters are currently located in Acton, West London.
Since its foundation in 1994, Metropolis International has published For Less Compact Guides, which aim for a user-friendly design accompanied by various “2 for 1” discounts. Metropolis have launched these guides for over 35 locations including London, Amsterdam, Madrid, Thailand and a variety of other countries and cities. The maps feature a complete street index accompanied by an underground/metro map on the reverse, now also provided online and as apps.
As well as Consumer and Travel Publications Metropolis publishes a number of specifically business focused titles including:
Diamond is the consumer publishing arm of the group and produces a number of publications and websites.
Launched in 2009, Smartsave.com is Metropolis’ self-proclaimed flagship discounts website, specialising in family day trip savings. The site also offers price reductions on restaurants, hotels, theatres, experiences and general shopping with 20% being the standard discount.