Hachette Book Group USA ceo Michael Pietsch welcomed staff back to work with a summary memo, celebrating “another strong year in 2018” in which “our budget for revenue and profit and surpassed 2017’s results.” He notes that “our publishing divisions all contributed to our positive financial results.” It was also a year, as previously reported, in which the company “restructured for greater efficiency.” Notably, Pietsch reiterates that “our first goal as a company continues to be growth, and we achieved this both through acquisitions and internal expansion.” As for the year ahead, he indicates that Malcolm Gladwell will have a […]