Bloomsbury reported preliminary results for the full year ended February 28, with sales up 5 percent to £361 million, from £343 million a year ago — though organic sales were flat, since Roman & Littlefield contributed £19.8 million in sales in the nine months since they joined the company. Profit before taxation and highlighted items fell 14 percent to £42.1 million. This is a big change from the first half of the year, when sales were up 32 percent to £180 million and profits gained 50 percent to £26.6 million. The boom is attributed to the Sarah J. Maas effect, […]
