Harry Potter Continues To Work His Magic On Bloomsbury

Book2Tuesday 19 May 2015

Bloomsbury Publishing - best known for the Harry Potter books - has reported steady annual profits and hopes for a boost from the new BBC adaptation of Susanna Clarke's Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell.
The company said revenues had risen 1.5% to £111.1m with profits edging up from £9.5m to £9.6m, helped by strong performances from the children's and eductional divisions. Harry Potter sales grew by 29%, thanks to a reissue of the novels with new covers from Jonny Duddle.


Guardian