Thursday, September 29, 2016

Sergio Arrived: “With Bompiani, we will resume our long tradition in fiction” – The Sun 24 Hours

The florentine publishing house, Giunti Editore has won the race for the conquest of Bompiani, sold by the Mondadori group in the framework of the Rcs Books. The publishing house was founded in 1929 by Valentino Bompiani, therefore must be in addition to all other trademarks of property of the Joints: Dami, De Vecchi, Demetra, Giunti Junior, Giunti Kids, Motta Junior; license: Disney, Lucas, Marvel; to controlled Editions of the Village, Editoriale Scienza, Edizioni Pon Pon, publishing house fatatrac in collaboration, in addition to the participants, Giorgio Nada editore, Slow Food editore. Soon the Joints will be to shape the business strategy and the imprints that will be a result of the acquisition. “You confirm and increase our interest in the narrative,” said president Sergio Couplings – which now, for some time, we devote resources and commitment, taking up a long-standing tradition and important part of our history.”

The Group Giunti Editore, present on the Italian market since 1841, has a catalog of over 8,000 titles active with 500 new annual. The turnover 2015 register 198 million euros, over 1,000 employees, 188 libraries come to the Point where on the whole national territory. It is active in book publishing, both on paper and digital, through a wide range of editorial products for children and for childhood, which segment is the leader for number of copies sold, with a domestic market share of 23%. Also specialises in educational publishing, fiction and non-fiction, manuals, tourism, art, and periodicals (art, archaeology, and psychology).

(Il Sole 24 Ore Radiocor Plus)

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