Simon & Schuster

Simon & Schuster LLC
	Headquarters in New York City
Company type	Subsidiary
Founded	January 2, 1924
Founders	Richard Simon; Max Schuster;
Headquarters	Simon & Schuster Building, Manhattan, New York City, United States
Area served	Worldwide
Key people	Jonathan Karp (CEO); Dennis Eulau (CFO, EVP of operations); Ian Chapman (chief executive, UK); Kevin Hanson (president, Canada);
Products	Books
Services	See § Imprints
Revenue	US$1.1 billion (2022)
Owner	Gulf and Western Industries (1975–1989); Paramount Communications (1989–1994); Viacom (1994–2005); CBS Corporation (2006–2019); Paramount Global (2019–2023); Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (2023–present);
Number of employees	c. 1,600 (2023)
Website	www.simonandschuster.com
	Footnotes / references;

Simon & Schuster LLC (/ˈʃuːstər/ SHOO-stər) is an American publishing house owned by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts since 2023. It was founded in New York City in 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, Simon & Schuster was the third largest publisher in the United States,^[6] publishing 2,000 titles annually under 35 different imprints.^[7]^[8]

^ Harris, Elizabeth A. (May 28, 2020). "Simon & Schuster Names Jonathan Karp C.E.O." The New York Times. Archived from the original on May 28, 2020. Retrieved May 29, 2020.
^ "Company Overview of Simon & Schuster, Inc". Bloomberg L.P. Archived from the original on February 5, 2017. Retrieved February 22, 2017.
^ Nguyen, Sophia (August 7, 2023). "Simon & Schuster acquired by private equity firm KKR". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on August 8, 2023.
^ Sherman, Natalie (August 7, 2023). "Simon & Schuster: Publisher to be sold for $1.6bn". BBC News. Archived from the original on August 8, 2023. Retrieved August 8, 2023.
^ "What it Means to Be a Book Publisher at 29: What Simon and Schuster Have Found Out in Their Pursuit of Best Sellers" Archived October 3, 2023, at the Wayback Machine, by Beatrice Barmby, McClure's magazine (October 1927) p.62
^ Milliot, Jim (February 24, 2017). "Ranking America's Largest Publishers". Publishers Weekly. Archived from the original on May 20, 2024. Retrieved September 25, 2020.
^ Cite error: The named reference :4 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^ "Carolyn K. Reidy Named President and Chief Executive Officer of Simon & Schuster, Inc" (Press release). CBS Corporation. PR Newswire. Archived from the original on November 6, 2013. Retrieved January 16, 2014.

[1] Harris, Elizabeth A. (May 28, 2020). "Simon & Schuster Names Jonathan Karp C.E.O." The New York Times. Archived from the original on May 28, 2020. Retrieved May 29, 2020.

[2] "Company Overview of Simon & Schuster, Inc". Bloomberg L.P. Archived from the original on February 5, 2017. Retrieved February 22, 2017.

[revenue-3] Nguyen, Sophia (August 7, 2023). "Simon & Schuster acquired by private equity firm KKR". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on August 8, 2023.

[4] Sherman, Natalie (August 7, 2023). "Simon & Schuster: Publisher to be sold for $1.6bn". BBC News. Archived from the original on August 8, 2023. Retrieved August 8, 2023.

[5] "What it Means to Be a Book Publisher at 29: What Simon and Schuster Have Found Out in Their Pursuit of Best Sellers" Archived October 3, 2023, at the Wayback Machine, by Beatrice Barmby, McClure's magazine (October 1927) p.62

[6] Milliot, Jim (February 24, 2017). "Ranking America's Largest Publishers". Publishers Weekly. Archived from the original on May 20, 2024. Retrieved September 25, 2020.

[:4-7] Cite error: The named reference :4 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

[8] "Carolyn K. Reidy Named President and Chief Executive Officer of Simon & Schuster, Inc" (Press release). CBS Corporation. PR Newswire. Archived from the original on November 6, 2013. Retrieved January 16, 2014.

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