platform X and Sailer Verlag are forming a strong partnership in the subscription service!
platform X continues to grow! We are expanding platform X into a leading subscription platform for publishers, and we treat each of our partners’ subscription businesses as if they were our own. We aim to scale this further with our innovative services, increase customer satisfaction, and help our partners’ subscription businesses achieve even greater success. We’re launching a new, very important partnership that will further drive this growth! Together “for children who change the world”—this slogan has inspired us from the very beginning!
We are pleased to announce a major contract from Nuremberg:
Sailer Verlag, a well-established German publisher of educational children’s and youth magazines (including hit titles such as “Olli und Molli,” “Tierfreund,” and “Stafette”) as well as teaching materials, hascommissioned platform X totake over its subscription services. StartingFebruary 1, 2026,platform X will take over the operational business, and by then we will have migrated the subscriptions from BurdaDirect to our own platform.
Thank you very much, Sailer Verlag, for your trust!
About the partners
For over 50 years,Sailerhas been publishing magazines for children and young people—with the goal of sparking and fostering a love of reading. The small, dedicated team focuses on creative collaboration and shared growth. Since 2010, Sailer has been part of the international media group Bayard in Paris. Young readers benefit from this through exclusive stories, popular comic characters, and the combined creativity of an international network. The focus is always on what matters most: inspiring children to read.
platform Xis a leading service provider for publishers and content providers based in Bonn and Berlin. For over 30 years, the company has been supporting its partners in the implementation, marketing, and execution of product ideas—with a particular focus on recurring revenue and strong customer loyalty.