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Bloomsbury Publishing Plc.

BMY is in the Media Industry

Market Cap:$49.6B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$297.9M
  • Public
  • UK
Dow Jones Description

Magazine & Book Publisher

Editor-in-Chief
Alexandra Pringle
Number of Employees 313
Contact Information

36 Soho Sq

London W1D 3QY

www.bloomsbury....

(44) 02074942111

NAICS Code Book Publishers: 511130

Recent Events

  • Revolving Door Newsletter: 06.30.09

    7/05/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - COO - View Story

News & Analysis

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  • Carphone Warehouse is worth keeping on hold

    - 2009-01-16

    Investment Column Our view: Cautious hold Share price: 107.75p (+8.5p) Carphone Warehouse, the mobile phone retailer and broadband provider, yesterday issued a mixed bag of an interim management statement, saying that while retail revenues in the three months to the end of December...

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  • Bloomsbury seeks new magic as Potter spell ends

    - 2008-04-02

    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. But with the magic at an end, Bloomsbury is looking to its rather drier specialist businesses to maintain progress. And although Investec maintained...

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  • YOUR TOP 10 READS

    - 2007-10-07

    1. HURRICANE GOLD by CHARLIE HIGSON, PENGUIN BOOKS GBP12.99 2. MAD DOGS by ROBERT MUCHAMORE, HACHETTE CHILDREN'S, GBP5.99 3. WINTERSMITH by TERRY PRATCHETT, RANDOM CHILDREN'S, GBP6.99 4. NEW MOON by STEPHENIE MEYER, LITTLE, BROWN GBP6.99 5. DOCTOR WHO by MARK MORRIS, EBURY PRESS GBP6.99 6. TEACHER'S DEAD by BENJAMIN ZEPHANIAH,...

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  • King Coal.

    - 2007-09-05

    Profits surge at UK Coal, but most of it comes from the revaluation of the company's extensive property assets. Plus the rest of today's news and results Jonathan Eley UK Coal said its property portfolio could be worth GBP900m by 2012 if planning...

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  • Tales of the City

    - 2007-07-24

    Harry Potter and I have had our ups and downs. There was the occasion when Bloomsbury Publishing invited editors to collect review copies from its Soho Square offices at midnight. In the inevitable scrum I was pushed around by security staff who seemed to have taken lessons from the Death...

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  • BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING

    - 2007-06-30

    Given the huge amount riding on Harry Potter 7, it is hardly surprising that its publishers, Bloomsbury, declined to give guidance for the coming year this week. For investors hanging on following December's warning, now is not the time to sell. The odds are on the company surprising to the...

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  • Bloomsbury Publishing

    - 2007-06-29

    Our view: Hold Current price: 195.25p So, the boy wizard's voice broke, he turned into a teenage wizard and is now set to head off into the sunset on his broomstick. A tearful goodbye for some, good riddance for others. It's probably safe to...

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  • Bookies are betting Harry Potter is a goner

    - 2007-06-05

    Millions of children and adults are waiting to learn the fate of Harry Potter in the seventh and final novel of author J.K. Rowling's series. Bookies are certain Harry's a goner. William Hill Plc, a London-based bookmaker, is so sure of Harry's demise that it stopped accepting wagers...

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  • Bloomsbury announces agreement with LibreDigital for new 'Look Inside' service

    - 2007-04-17

    TELECOMWORLDWIRE-17 April 2007-Bloomsbury announces agreement with LibreDigital for new 'Look Inside' serviceC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, a children's, adult and reference book publisher, and LibreDigital, a division of NewsStand Inc, have revealed that they have collaborated on the new Bloomsbury 'Look Inside' online service. The...

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  • BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING (BMY).

    - 2007-04-13

    Bloomsbury's results read like a horror story following the book publisher's profit warning last December. Chairman Nigel Newton attributed this to underperformance in the bestseller lists, a delay in securing a reference rights publishing deal, and a weak pre-Christmas books market. However, the board has responded...

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Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Alexandra Pringle Editor-in-Chief
Richard Charkin Executive Director
Liz Calder Co-Founder & Publisher
Arzu Tahsin Director, Paperback Publ
Colin Adams Director, Finance
David Ward Director, Sales
Kate Bond Director, Publicity
Kathleen Farrar Director, Sales
Michael Fishwick Director, Publ
Penny Edwards Director, Production
Ruth Logan Director, Rights
Sarah Odedina Director, Editorial
Emma Wainwright Manager
Inez Munsch Manager, Sales
Lisa Finch Sales Manager
Brian Wood
Cathy Gale
Jane Potter Tutor of the Bloomsbury Online
Ken Wilson
Richard Cordeschi Secretary
Stephen Cole
Suna Cristall Website Developer
Terry Clark Designer
Sue Pearse Content Editor, Adult
Ian Portal Secretary
Stephanie Duncan Director

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Jeremy Wilson Chairman
Charles Black Vice Chairman
Michael Mayer Board of Directors
Nigel Newton Board of Directors
Paul Scherer Board of Directors

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