Bloomsbury Publishing
British worldwide publishing house founded in 1986
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2024 | Acquired Lexington Books, Applause Books, and Backbeat Books. |
May 2023 | The Verge reported that the UK edition of House of Earth and Blood published by Bloomsbury uses an AI-generated cover image. |
2021 | Acquired multiple publishers: Red Globe Press, Head of Zeus, and ABC-CLIO. |
2020 | Acquired Zed Books. |
2019 | Acquired Oberon Books. |
2018 | Acknowledged that a significant portion of children's division profit came from the Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling. |
2018 | Acquired I.B. Tauris. |
December 2015 | Bloomsbury's partnership with Qatar Foundation ended. The Walker brand was discontinued and sold to Walker Publishing Company. Bloomsbury Qatar Foundation Publishing works were incorporated into HBKU Press. |
2014 | Acquired Osprey Publishing. |
2013 | Acquired Hart Publishing. |
2012 | Acquired Fairchild Books and Applied Visual Arts Publishing. |
2012 | Bloomsbury established a publishing office in India. |
2011 | Acquired Continuum International Publishing Group and Absolute Press. |
2010 | Acquired Bristol Classical Press. |
December 2010 | Bloomsbury Qatar Foundation Journals (BQFJ), an open access and peer-reviewed academic publisher, was created as a joint venture with Qatar Foundation. |
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