Lower sales in the company's trade group, due mainly to the timing of the publication of some of its biggest books, was the major factor in dropping second quarter results. For the full fiscal year, Scholastic still expects revenue to increase between 4% and 6% over fiscal 2024. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-12-20 05:00:00 UTC ]
A solid performance by Scholastic's trade group and international division offset revenue declines in book clubs and book fairs, leaving total sales at the company basically flat in the quarter ended February 29, 2024, with the comparable period a year ago. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-03-22 04:00:00 UTC ]
CEO Peter Warwick attributed lower than expected second quarter results to a “complex” school environment characterized by “growing polarization in U.S. society and politicized schools and school boards.” Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-12-15 05:00:00 UTC ]
AT&T’s Brian Lesser, who heads up the company’s key advertising unit, Xandr, is leaving the company, according to a new report from Reuters. Lesser felt comfortable stepping down because Xandr is in a good position and its first quarter results are expected to show significant growth, the... Continue reading >> [ Source: Silicon Valley Business Journal | 2020-03-11 18:26:08 UTC ]
Scholastic has reported a 7% rise in revenue for its first quarter results to $232.6m (£185m) due partly to its YA titles and graphic novels imprint Graphix. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-09-19 16:16:17 UTC ]
Strong sales of digital audio were a key contributor to a 13% increase in profits at HarperCollins in the second quarter ended December 31, 2018. In discussing second quarter results, Robert Thomson, CEO of HC parent company News Corp, criticized Audible's domination of the downloadable audio... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-02-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
In reporting its first quarter results of the 2018 fiscal year, Barnes & Noble announced sales of $853.3 million, down from $913.9 million in the same period a year ago. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-09-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
Revenue dropped 5% at HarperCollins in the second quarter ended December 31, 2015 compared to the same quarter in the prior year. Earnings declined 26%. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-02-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
First quarter at Harlequin declined 3.2%, to C$99.2 million, and operating profit fell 14%, to C$12.8 million. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-05-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
In a conference call following the release of its third quarter results, Barnes & Noble executives talked about the downsizing of the Nook division and other strategic plans. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-02-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
Illustrated book publisher Quarto has announced its first quarter results, with group revenue... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-04-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
Quarto has announced "solid" first quarter results for 2012, with revenue up 4% year on... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-04-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
Written By: Graeme Neill Publication Date: Thu, 03/11/2011 - 16:14 Amazon and W H Smith are HarperCollins' strongest players in bookselling, its c.e.o. has claimed. Victoria Barnsley was speaking after the publisher's parent NewsCorp reported its third quarter results, for the three months to... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2011-11-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
Written By: Lisa Campbell Publication Date: Tue, 14/06/2011 - 08:55 Tesco has revealed overall UK non-food growth is "still negative" in its first quarter results this morning (14th June). The supermarket chain has seen its like-for-like sales excluding petrol increase by 1% in the UK in the... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2011-06-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Readers Digest Association (RDA) shared its first quarter results this morning, and fallen revenues show that the company is still nursing its wounds since Continue reading >> [ Source: Folio Magazine | 2011-05-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
Time Warner Inc. has released their 2011 first quarter results, with the period ending on March 31, 2011. Continue reading >> [ Source: Folio Magazine | 2011-05-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
Nielsen reported its first quarter results this morning and overall revenue was up 7 percent to $1.3 billion and adjusted EBITDA grew 8.5 percent to $320 million compared to Q1 2010. Continue reading >> [ Source: Folio Magazine | 2011-04-29 00:00:00 UTC ]