Southern Progress Corporation, based in Birmingham, Alabama, is a publisher of lifestyle magazines and books. The company publishes such magazines as Southern Living, Cooking Light, Health, Coastal Living and Sunset. At the end of 2012, its magazines have a combined readership of about 8 million. The company employs more than 700 people at headquarters in Birmingham, Alabama.
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