Simon & Schuster

Acquired

Simon & Schuster is an e-commerce company in New York, United States, founded in 1924.

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Headquarters
New York, New York
Employees
1001–5000
Founded
1924
Business Model
B2C
Acquired by
KKR & Co.Aug 2023 · $1.6B

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About

Simon & Schuster is one of the world's largest consumer publishing companies, founded in 1924 in New York City by Richard L. Simon and M. Lincoln Schuster. The company publishes over 2,000 titles annually across fiction, nonfiction, children's, business, and educational categories through a portfolio of imprints including Scribner, Atria, Gallery Books, and Pocket Books. Simon & Schuster serves readers globally through physical books, ebooks, and audiobooks, and distributes through retailers, libraries, and digital platforms worldwide. It is one of the Big Five trade publishers alongside Penguin Random House, HarperCollins, Hachette, and Macmillan.

Summary

It lists 1001–5000 employees. Investors include KKR.

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Exit History

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AcquisitionAug 2023

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