Lindsay Masters, who led the launch of Campaign in 1968 and ran Haymarket for nearly three decades, has passed away.

Masters joined Haymarket as a salesman in 1958, a year after the company was founded by Michael Heseltine.

He played a pivotal role first in selling Town – Britain’s first modern consumer style title for men, which provided the basis of success for Haymarket – and later in applying the quality and design of the title to trade magazines with the help of Simon Tindall, who would later become his chief executive. read full story here