Parragon profits fell 68% in 2018

Profits at Parragon Books Limited fell 68% last year during the wind-down of the company by DC Thomson, according to results posted on Companies House. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

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Stanfords 'on target' to return to profit

Stanfords bookshops have reduced their losses over the last year, with the company said to be “on target” to return to profit this financial year. The two travel bookshops, based in London’s Covent Garden and Bristol, achieved sales of £5.7m in the year to 31st March 2014, an increase of 0.15%... Continue reading at The Bookseller

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First-half revenue and profit fall at Bloomsbury

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[ The Bookseller | 2014-10-24 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Quarto expected to have annual profits of $12.2m

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[ The Bookseller | 2014-10-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Hearst UK sees pre-tax profits fall by more than a quarter

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[ The Guardian | 2014-10-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Time Inc UK almost doubles pre-tax profits

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[ The Guardian | 2014-10-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
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July Bookstore Sales Fell 5.1%

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B&N Quarterly Sales Fell 7%, But Losses Cut

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[ Publishers Weekly | 2014-09-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
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A Not-So-Profitable Six Months

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Parragon Publishing Restructures

In a move meant to reflect its broadening business interests, Parragon Publishing has restructured its operations into two divisions. Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

[ Publishers Weekly | 2014-08-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Eason sees 2013 profit drop

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[ The Bookseller | 2014-08-22 00:00:00 UTC ]
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July 2014 is the most profitable month ever in comic book history, and comics are only getting bigger

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[ The Christian Science Monitor | 2014-08-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Bookstore Sales Fell 7.9% in First Half of 2014

Bookstore sales for the first six months of 2014 were down 7.9% compared to the same period last year, according to preliminary estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau. Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

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Quarto in revenue and profits drop

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[ The Bookseller | 2014-08-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Local World posts adjusted profits of £38.9m

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[ The Guardian | 2014-07-31 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Profit falls at restructuring Wolters Kluwer

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Annual profit rise for Scholastic

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May Bookstore Sales Fell 7.5%

The downward trend of bookstore sales continued in May with sales in the month off 7.5% compared to May 2013. Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

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Amazon offers 100 percent of ebook profits to Hachette authors as dispute rages on

Amazon recently offered Hachette writers 100 percent of ebook profits until the dispute between the publisher and the bookselling giant is resolved. The move prompted criticism from Hachette.  Continue reading at The Christian Science Monitor

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