As expected, sales of the 50 Shades of Grey trilogy--selling more than 30 million units in the reported period in English--powered Random House to "record operating profits" for the first six months of the year and made the book divison a standout performer for Bertelsmann as well. Random House's sales…
50 Shades Drives "Record Operating Profits" At Random House
by Michael Cader on August 31, 2012 in Earnings Reports, Publishers
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