Profits rose at Hachette Book Group last year over 2018 despite a 1% decline in revenue. The earnings increase was attributed to improved operating efficiencies in the year, along with higher sales of digital audiobooks. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-02-27 05:00:00 UTC ]
Amazon's revenue in 2017 jumped 31% over 2016, but operating income fell 2%. The company sees more huge sales gains in the first quarter of 2018, but no earnings increase. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2018-02-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
German media group reiterates plan to increase stake to 70-75% as full-year core profits climb 4.7%Bertelsmann has reported a 4.7% rise in full-year core profit and reiterated its plan to raise its stake in Penguin Random House, the book publisher which helped to drive the earnings increase. The... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2016-03-22 00:00:00 UTC ]
Lagardère Publishing reported profits of 223 million euros in 2013, flat with 2012; its U.S. subsidiary, Hachette Book Group, had “significantly higher” EBIT. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-03-12 00:00:00 UTC ]