RELX Group was the largest global publishing house ranked by revenue in 2020, with a total revenue of 5.89 billion U.S. dollars. Second in the ranking was U.S. publisher Thomson Reuters with reported revenue of 5.13 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Pearson from the UK and Wolters Kluwer from the Netherlands.
Who is the largest textbook publisher?
RELX Group took 5.6 billion U.S. dollars in revenue in 2019 - making it the biggest publisher. The chart below shows the top 8 book publishers globally.
Who are the big 5 publishers 2020?
- Penguin/Random House.
- Hachette Book Group.
- Harper Collins.
- Simon and Schuster.
- Macmillan.
Who owns the big five publishers?
Goodbye, Big Five, and hello, Big Four. Penguin Random House has made a deal to buy Simon and Schuster, the New York Times reports, in a move that will rearrange the publishing industry in a big way. With the sale, Penguin Random House will become a publishing powerhouse.
Where are most publishing companies located?
Many American publishers are based in or have major offices in New York, and it's where many international publishing companies have American offices. This goes for everything from magazines to books of all sorts.
Who are the big 5 publishing houses?
The big 5 are, of course, Hachette, HarperCollins, Macmillan, Penguin Random House and Simon & Schuster. These companies are often seen as emblematic of the state of traditional trade book publishing in the United States.Aug 5, 2016
Who is the largest publisher in the world?
Despite readers shifting to e-books and audio books, the print book market is still going strong. RELX Group took 5.6 billion U.S. dollars in revenue in 2019 - making it the biggest publisher. The chart below shows the top 8 book publishers globally.