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  • Wednesday, 30 March, 2022
    Bloomsbury pushes up guidance for second time this year

    UK publisher mitigates paper supply chain problems and receives boost from bestselling fantasy novel

  • Wednesday, 26 January, 2022
    Bloomsbury lifts profit forecast as it moves beyond Harry Potter books

    Publisher says its digital academic business is swiftly catching up with consumer revenue

  • Wednesday, 27 October, 2021
    Bloomsbury boosted by surging orders as booksellers try to avoid shortages

    Publishing group has switched printing of some titles from US to the UK to manage supply chain pressures

  • Wednesday, 2 June, 2021
    LexMedia
    Bloomsbury: Harry Potter publisher delivers more magic Premium content

    Revenues of £185m and pre-tax profits of £19.2m in year to February both beat predictions

  • Wednesday, 2 June, 2021
    Bloomsbury says reading revival is not over despite end of lockdowns

    Publishing group raises profit guidance for third time this year

  • Wednesday, 2 June, 2021
    City Bulletin
    Bloomsbury raises earnings forecasts after annual results beat expectations Premium content

    Plus, Credit Suisse prepares to sue SoftBank and Lex on Made.com’s IPO

  • Wednesday, 24 March, 2021
    Bloomsbury raises profit guidance for second time this year

    Lockdown readers snap up new novels as well as Harry Potter titles

  • Friday, 29 January, 2021
    Lex
    Bloomsbury/books: tome lords Premium content

    Even without new tales about Harry Potter, the British publishing house is doing very nicely

  • Friday, 29 January, 2021
    Bloomsbury raises guidance as reading boom boosts sales

    Harry Potter publisher expects full-year revenue and profit to beat analysts’ estimates

  • Friday, 30 October, 2020
    Investments
    Investors Chronicle: Bloomsbury, BP, HSBC

    Companies analysis from our sister publication

  • Tuesday, 27 October, 2020
    Bloomsbury reports highest first-half profit since 2008

    Shares in Harry Potter publisher jump as consumers stuck at home drive online book sales

  • Tuesday, 21 July, 2020
    Media
    Bloomsbury warns of risk from fall in foreign university students

    Publisher enjoys summer lockdown boost but says tougher times loom

  • Wednesday, 20 May, 2020
    Media
    Harry Potter publisher Bloomsbury warns on physical book sales

    Publisher says in a worst-case scenario sales of physical books could drop 65 per cent if lockdowns persist

  • Wednesday, 18 July, 2018
    UK companies
    Bloomsbury books rise in revenues
  • Tuesday, 24 October, 2017
    Media
    Harry Potter publisher Bloomsbury posts 15% sales increase
  • Monday, 26 June, 2017
    Life & Arts
    How JK Rowling built a $25bn business

    Harry Potter at 20: from word-of-mouth hit to cultural empire

  • Friday, 16 June, 2017
    UK companies
    Bloomsbury appoints Richard Lambert as new chairman

    Harry Potter publisher brings in former CBI chief as it seeks digital opportunities

  • Friday, 16 June, 2017
    Companies
    Richard Lambert appointed Bloomsbury chairman

    Former CBI head and FT editor joins the home of Harry Potter

  • Wednesday, 26 April, 2017
    Books
    Children’s authors pen a tale of record book sales

    Industry weathers digital disruption as big names renew appeal of printed works

  • Thursday, 27 October, 2016
    UK companies
    Bloomsbury sets sights beyond Harry Potter

    UK group targets shift into academic and professional publishing

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