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 ]
The decision to focus its 2020 list on books that could perform well online, in nontraditional outlets, and in digital formats led to a 6% increase in operating profits at Quarto last year, while revenue declined 7%, to $126.9 million. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2021-03-22 04:00:00 UTC ]
Pavilion m.d. David Graham has been appointed as the new c.e.o. of the Quarto Group UK. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-03-01 04:20:45 UTC ]
Quarto has signed a new $20m bank facility, as well as extending $13m in loans it received in 2018 and getting a new $10m loan. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-02-16 21:21:58 UTC ]
Aurum, an imprint of The Quarto Group, has acquired Hannah Bourne-Taylor’s debut nature memoir, Fledgling. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-02-01 23:39:22 UTC ]
The Quarto Group's eco-imprint Ivy Kids will publish When We Went Wild, the first children's book from Isabella Tree, conservationist and author of Wilding (Picador, 2018). Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-01-24 15:30:24 UTC ]
The Quarto Group's Frances Lincoln Children’s Books imprint has added US vice-president-elect Kamala Harris to its Little People, Big Dreams list for 2021. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-11-15 14:59:22 UTC ]
Katie Bond has made her first three acquisitions for The Quarto Group's Aurum imprint, which she joined as publisher last July. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-11-11 18:09:58 UTC ]
Revenue in the publisher's U.S. group fell 21.8% in the first half of 2020 from the comparable period in 2019, and the U.K.-based Quarto said it expects that the global pandemic will impact its results in the second half of this year. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-07-30 04:00:00 UTC ]
Katie Bond is departing her role as publisher at the National Trust to become publisher at The Quarto Group's Aurum imprint. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-07-02 20:04:25 UTC ]
Having taken a major stake in the UK-based Quarto Group, Florence's Giunti Editore is 'doing everything possible' to give workers a safe return. The post Coronavirus Worklife: Italy’s Third Publisher, Giunti, Begins Gradual Reopening appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2020-04-27 13:24:01 UTC ]
The Quarto Group posted its first profit since 2016 last year, despite a sales decline. The financial forecast for 2020 is clouded by the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, which has already led to "falling orders and revenues," the publisher said. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-04-24 04:00:00 UTC ]
Quarto warns of lower trading as a result of Covid-19, but highlights improved profits in its latest full-year Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-04-23 08:44:01 UTC ]
Quarto has posted a trading update for its 2019 results, saying it expects revenues to slip 9% to $135.8m (2018: $149.3m) but will be returning a profit of $2.9m. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-03-25 02:44:11 UTC ]
Brighton-based children’s publisher Ivy Kids, part of the Quarto Group, is relaunching as "a sustainable imprint" in 2021 with Georgia Amson-Bradshaw at the helm. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-03-11 03:50:38 UTC ]
Pavilion Books owner and publisher Polly Powell has started working for the Quarto Group as an advisor to its c.e.o. CK Lau. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-10-15 23:52:34 UTC ]
Mark Searle, publisher at Bright Press at The Quarto Group, will join DK as publishing director of licensing in November. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-09-03 02:29:25 UTC ]
Publisher Kerry Enzor is leaving Quarto to lead a new Quercus imprint focused on international non-fiction originated entirely in-house. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-08-18 12:13:03 UTC ]
Quarto has described the first half of 2019 as "encouraging" after global results showed group revenue edged up to $56.4m and losses declined 75% compared to the same period in 2018. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-08-16 11:00:57 UTC ]
The Quarto Group has appointed Viviane Basset and Dannie Price to its UK campaigns and marketing team. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-08-15 16:04:41 UTC ]