Bloomsbury forecasts annual profit ahead of estimates Harry Potter publisher Bloomsbury Publishing has today forecast annual profit and revenue ahead of market expectations, encouraged by readers picking up more fantasy fiction novels by authors such as Sarah J Maas and JK Rowling. Business • 07 Dec 23
Bloomsbury forecasts annual profit ahead of estimates Harry Potter publisher Bloomsbury Publishing has today forecast annual profit and revenue ahead of market expectations, encouraged by readers picking up more fantasy fiction novels by authors such as Sarah J Maas and JK Rowling. Business • 07 Dec 23
Bloomsbury sees annual profit in line with market view Bloomsbury Publishing has today forecast its full-year results to come in line with market expectations, after the Harry Potter publisher reported a higher first-half profit, buoyed by strong demand for its novels and academic resources. Business • 26 Oct 23
Bloomsbury sees annual profit in line with market view Bloomsbury Publishing has today forecast its full-year results to come in line with market expectations, after the Harry Potter publisher reported a higher first-half profit, buoyed by strong demand for its novels and academic resources. Business • 26 Oct 23
Bloomsbury casts upbeat forecast for full year profit Bloomsbury Publishing has forecast that its full-year profit will be well ahead of expectations, encouraged by the robust demand for it fantasy novels and academic digital resources. Business • 15 Mar 23
Bloomsbury casts upbeat forecast for full year profit Bloomsbury Publishing has forecast that its full-year profit will be well ahead of expectations, encouraged by the robust demand for it fantasy novels and academic digital resources. Business • 15 Mar 23
Harry Potter publisher reports bumper annual profits Bloomsbury Publishing has today reported a 40% jump in annual profit and raised its final dividend payout by about a quarter, buoyed by a reading boom which stayed even after the pandemic lockdowns. Business • 15 Jun 22
Harry Potter publisher reports bumper annual profits Bloomsbury Publishing has today reported a 40% jump in annual profit and raised its final dividend payout by about a quarter, buoyed by a reading boom which stayed even after the pandemic lockdowns. Business • 15 Jun 22
Harry Potter publisher prints early to save Christmas The publisher of Harry Potter books has been printing titles much earlier than usual this year to sidestep supply snags ahead of what it expects will be a "booming" Christmas. Business • 27 Oct 21
Harry Potter publisher prints early to save Christmas The publisher of Harry Potter books has been printing titles much earlier than usual this year to sidestep supply snags ahead of what it expects will be a "booming" Christmas. Business • 27 Oct 21
Bloomsbury sets special dividend on Covid reading boost Bloomsbury said today that a renewed love for reading during the pandemic was here to stay, as the Harry Potter publisher predicted continued strong earnings from higher sales of cookbooks and fantasy novels. Business • 02 Jun 21
Bloomsbury sets special dividend on Covid reading boost Bloomsbury said today that a renewed love for reading during the pandemic was here to stay, as the Harry Potter publisher predicted continued strong earnings from higher sales of cookbooks and fantasy novels. Business • 02 Jun 21
Bloomsbury ups profit view as book buys soar in Covid Harry Potter publisher Bloomsbury said today that profit for its fiscal year 2020 will be significantly above market expectations as people bought more books during pandemic lockdowns. Business • 24 Mar 21
Bloomsbury ups profit view as book buys soar in Covid Harry Potter publisher Bloomsbury said today that profit for its fiscal year 2020 will be significantly above market expectations as people bought more books during pandemic lockdowns. Business • 24 Mar 21
US Catholic school bans Harry Potter books Exorcists advised a Nashville school priest to ban the Harry Potter books, over fears the popular children's novels could be used to summon spirits. US • 03 Sep 19
US Catholic school bans Harry Potter books Exorcists advised a Nashville school priest to ban the Harry Potter books, over fears the popular children's novels could be used to summon spirits. US • 03 Sep 19
Harry Potter still casting his spell over Bloomsbury Harry Potter is continuing to work his magic for publisher Bloomsbury 20 years after his debut, with special editions of his first adventure helping revenue rise 15%. Business • 24 Oct 17
Harry Potter still casting his spell over Bloomsbury Harry Potter is continuing to work his magic for publisher Bloomsbury 20 years after his debut, with special editions of his first adventure helping revenue rise 15%. Business • 24 Oct 17
Amazon conjures rights to borrow Potter ebooks Amazon has signed a deal for the electronic books rights to all seven Harry Potter titles in English, French, Italian, German and Spanish for its Kindle lending library. Business • 10 May 12
Amazon conjures rights to borrow Potter ebooks Amazon has signed a deal for the electronic books rights to all seven Harry Potter titles in English, French, Italian, German and Spanish for its Kindle lending library. Business • 10 May 12