Lifestyle Media Group acquires Las Olas magazine
Lifestyle Media Group completed its acquisition of Las Olas Boulevard & Isles Magazine and plans a separate December merger of two monthly publications.
Key Takeaways
- •Lifestyle Media Group completed the acquisition of Las Olas Boulevard & Isles Magazine.
- •Publisher Lou Yovino sold the Fort Lauderdale publication; no purchase price was disclosed.
- •A planned December merger of Lifestyle and South Florida Business & Wealth remains a separate future step.
Lifestyle Media Group has completed its acquisition of Las Olas Boulevard & Isles Magazine, adding the Fort Lauderdale community publication to the Broward-based company’s portfolio. The buyer-owned South Florida Business & Wealth announcement describes the transaction as finalized but does not disclose a purchase price.
Publisher Lou Yovino sold the magazine to Lifestyle Media Group, according to the Nov. 4 announcement. Ray Chehata is identified as the group’s CEO and Gary Press as its chairman.
Lifestyle Media Group also plans to combine Lifestyle and South Florida Business & Wealth into one monthly publication beginning in December 2026.
The acquired title covers Las Olas Boulevard and the surrounding Fort Lauderdale community.
