The delays have resulted in papers reaching newsstands much later than normal.
Although it was considered "hot" when it first reached newsstands, 7 Days has found the going rough in the last year.
It reached newsstands on October 9, 2009.
It did not reach newsstands until Rogers Publishing Ltd purchased the magazine.
Levy provided valuable marketing tips and opened the doors that allowed the new digest to reach newsstands in other urban centers.
The replacement ads by the same agency, which are scheduled to begin appearing this week as October issues of magazines reach newsstands, take a different tack.
Nest magazine reached newsstands this week.
The dispute surrounds the magazine's college rankings issue, which reached newsstands on Monday and is typically its best-selling issue.
He says his latest effort, a paper aimed at women called Her New York, will reach newsstands on Friday.
The first issue of the magazine is expected to reach newsstands in September, followed by a second issue in December.