In other corporate earnings reports, Courier finished a tough year down 10 percent in sales in the fourth quarter. Their publishing unit–comprising Dover, the recession-struck Creative Homeowner, and Research & Education Association–dropped another 28 percent in sales for the quarter, at $11.9 million, though much of gap is due to Creative Homeowner discontinuing its distribution operation earlier in the year. The group had operating income of $928,000 for the period, down from $1.3 million a year ago. For the full year, the publishing group’s sales were $46.8 million, down 24 percent from $61.9. The company says Dover and REA were […]
