Simon & Schuster
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Simon & Schuster LLC (/ˈʃuːstər/ SHOO-stər) is an American publishing company owned by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts. It was founded in New York City on January 2, 1924, by Richard L. Simon and M. Lincoln Schuster.[5] Along with Penguin Random House, Hachette, HarperCollins and Macmillan Publishers, Simon & Schuster is considered one of the 'Big Five' English language publishers. As of 2017[update] Simon & Schuster was the third largest publisher in the United States,[6] publishing 2,000 titles annually under 35 different imprints.[7][8]
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Company type | Private |
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Founded | January 2, 1924; 100 years ago (January 2, 1924) |
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Headquarters | Simon & Schuster Building, , United States |
Area served | Worldwide |
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Products | Books |
Services | See § Imprints |
Revenue | US$1.1 billion (2022) |
Owner | Kohlberg Kravis Roberts |
Number of employees | c. 1,600 (2023) |
Website | simonandschuster |
Footnotes / references [1][2][3][4] |
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