Sales and profits rose in the first quarter of 2021 over the comparable period in 2020 at Simon & Schuster, led by double-digit gains in its international and audio divisions. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2021-05-06 04:00:00 UTC ]
The Quarto Group saw revenue fall 7% year on year in 2020 to $126.9m (£91.5m) although adjusted operating profit increased to $10.6m (£7.6m) in the same period. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-03-22 10:24:18 UTC ]
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 ]
Profits rose by $1 million at Simon & Schuster in the third quarter of 2019 over the comparable period in 2018, despite a 9% drop in sales. In last year's third quarter, Bob Woodward's 'Fear' drove strong sales for the publisher. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-11-12 05:00:00 UTC ]
Revenue at Hachette Book Group fell 1.5% in the first half of 2019 compared to a year ago, but profits were up. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-07-26 04:00:00 UTC ]
Revenue in the first half of 2018 rose 1.4% over the comparable period in 2017 at the Hachette Book Group, parent company Lagardère reported, and profits rose by an unspecified amount. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2018-07-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
The worldwide educational publisher hopes to save 300 million pounds over the next three years by reducing headcount. Pearson also reported that sales at PRH fell slightly in the first half of 2017, but that profits rose. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-08-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
Profits rose 5.0% at Lagardere Publishing in 2106 over 2015, helped by strict cost controls at Hachette Book Group USA which integrated the publishing arm of Perseus Books Group during the year. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-03-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
Revenue for the year at Simon & Schuster was $767 million, down 1.8% from 2015. Operating income increased 4.4%, to $119 million. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-02-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
In a letter to employees, HBG CEO Michael Pietsch said that excluding Perseus, profits rose 25%. The increase was higher when Perseus is included. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-01-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
Adjusted operating profit at the Quarto Group increased 10% in 2014, rising to $15.4 million from $14.0 million in 2013. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-03-20 00:00:00 UTC ]