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FantasyBookReview.co.uk blog (Free subscription) | 16/10/2008
Bloomsbury Publishing on Wednesday said the credit crisis had not hit demand for books due to their relatively low retail price and trading over the last three months had been in line with its expectations. Bloomsbury, which is best known for publishing the Harry Potter series, said in a statement that its trade publishing division had [...]
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Zawya.com - Top Regional News (Free subscription) | 16/10/2008
Qatar Foundation, in collaboration with Bloomsbury Publishing, will establish a new publishing house for English and Arabic books in the Middle East.
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Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 15/10/2008
LONDON (Reuters) - Bloomsbury Publishing on Wednesday said the credit crisis had not hit demand for books due to their relatively low retail price and trading over the last three months had been in line with its expectations
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Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 15/10/2008
LONDON, Oct 15 (Reuters) - Bloomsbury Publishing is eyeing more academic publishing acquisitions and is confident it will meet analysts' forecasts for full-year profits despite weaker consumer confidence and the credit crisis, its CEO said.
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The Gryffindor Gazette (Free subscription) | 02/09/2008
Bloomsbury has updated their site with the official poster for JK Rowling’s collection of fairy tales, “The Tales of Beedle the Bard”, due out on December 4, and here it is: And here’s what the book is going to look like: Images courtesy Bloomsbury Publishing Share This
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The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 29/08/2008
Harry Potter continued to work his magic at Bloomsbury Publishing, helping the company increase its cash pile and boost first-half investment income by more than 200pc.
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Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 29/08/2008
(Reuters) - Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing reported a 38.5 percent rise in first-half pretax profit, helped by good performances from its UK Adult and Specialist divisions.
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Book Nut (Free subscription) | 22/08/2008
I love my contacts at Bloomsbury publishing. They truly are good to me. (Granted, they're the only publishing contacts I have right now, so that probably influences my love of them...) They do have an interesting habit, though. I get my catalog, I send off my list of books, I get my ARCs. Then, periodically, I get bonus packages from them. Copies of the books in hardback form. Which is wonderful, except...
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Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 16/05/2008
LONDON (Reuters) - Bloomsbury Publishing said on Friday its operating performance since the start of the year had been encouraging following the success of Khaled Hosseini's books The Kite Runner and A Thousand Splendid Suns.
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Times Online (Free subscription) | 16/05/2008
The decision to prune the number of books it produces and other cost controls has strengthened cash flow at Bloomsbury Publishing, which was responsible for the Harry Potter cycle, the company said in a trading statement.
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The Gryffindor Gazette (Free subscription) | 25/04/2008
I read an interesting story in the Daily Mail this morning that a few prominent authors under the Bloomsbury publishing wing - namely Joanna Trollope - are starting to get really ticked about how much of the publishing house’s attention is on the Harry Potter books and author J.K. Rowling. Apparently, some of their other [...]
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Quillblog (Free subscription) | 02/04/2008
It was a very good year for Bloomsbury Publishing, the U.K. originator of the Harry Potter series. In just-released 2007 results, the firm’s profits more than doubled, to nearly ₤18-million. As Reuters reports, Bloomsbury’s 2008 profits are expected to drop by ₤10-million. CEO Nigel Newton says he’s still feeling bullish, though: he tells Reuters, “We [...]
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ABS CBN (Free subscription) | 02/04/2008
LONDON (Reuters) - Bloomsbury Publishing Plc's 2007 profits more than doubled, boosted by the release of the final Harry Potter book, and it was confident a post-Hogwarts pipeline of new titles would keep readers buying.
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The Independent (Free subscription) | 02/04/2008
Harry Potter weaved his final spell for Bloomsbury Publishing yesterday, conjuring up doubled revenues and tripled pre-tax profits in the group's full-year 2007 financial results.
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MSNBC.com: Lifestyle (Free subscription) | 01/04/2008
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc's 2007 profits more than doubled, boosted by the release of the final 'Harry Potter' book, and it was confident a post-Hogwarts pipeline of new titles would keep readers buying.
