welt highlight 2026: success

Rethinking Success

What does success mean in 2026—for individuals, businesses and society?

With the “Success” Edition, WELT of the Year explores one of the defining topics of our time. In a cross-media, single-theme edition, WELT examines the many dimensions of success—from business and society to personal achievement. Inspiring personalities, exclusive insights and forward-looking ideas create a highly relevant editorial environment that captures exceptional attention.

A publishing event with exceptional reach

Published on 13 November 2026, this special edition will appear with a print circulation almost six times higher than a regular issue. A total of 500,000 copies will be distributed at selected premium locations, generating a cross-media daily reach of 4.1 million contacts together with its digital activation.

Position your brand alongside a defining topic

The “Success” Edition offers advertisers an exclusive environment to position their brand credibly in the context of innovation, entrepreneurship, transformation and personal growth. Combining WELT’s editorial authority with premium distribution and cross-media activation, it delivers maximum visibility in a high-attention environment.

at a glance

  • Publication date: 13 November 2026
  • Theme: Success as the defining theme of our time
  • Cross-media daily reach: 4.1 million contacts
  • Distribution: Premium locations across Germany and WELT PLUS subscribers
  • Activation: Print & Digital

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