S&S sees second quarter rise in revenue and profit

Worldwide revenues at Simon & Schuster hit $218m in the second quarter, up $11m compared to the same period last year, a new earnings statement by parent firm CBS shows. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2019-08-08 16:46:19 UTC ]
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Bloomsbury ebook sales up 70% in first quarter

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Bertrams grows revenue 32.5%

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Investors See Some Value in Newspaper Companies

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[ Editor & Publisher | 2012-06-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Big players slip as emerging markets rise

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[ The Bookseller | 2012-06-22 00:00:00 UTC ]
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WHS sees sales drop but 'confident' for next year

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[ The Bookseller | 2012-06-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Kensal Rise Library campaigners petition All Souls

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Books 'weak' as May sales rise 3.4%, says BRC

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Layar Creator sees an interactive future for print media via augmented reality (video)

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Driving New Revenue Through Telemarketing

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Kensal Rise campaigners barricade doors

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[ Stuff | 2012-05-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
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"Fantastic" first quarter for S&S

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Weinstein Books Rises, Again, With New Team

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Hachette UK and Commonwealth flat in first quarter

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Hachette UK flat in first quarter

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Digital revenues up 64% for S&S US

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