Hachette Book Group

Hachette Book Group
Parent company	Hachette Livre
Predecessor	AOL Time Warner Book Group (2002–2006); Time Warner Trade Publishing (1996–2002); Warner Books (1970–1996);
Founded	March 31, 2006
Country of origin	United States
Headquarters location	New York City, U.S.
Key people	David Shelley (CEO)
Imprints	Basic Books Group; Grand Central Publishing; Hachette Audio; Hachette Books; Hachette Nashville; Little, Brown and Company; Little, Brown Books for Young Readers; Orbit; Running Press Group; Workman Publishing;
Official website	www.hachettebookgroup.com

Hachette Book Group (HBG) is a publishing company owned by Hachette Livre, the largest publishing company in France, and the third largest trade and educational publisher in the world. Hachette Livre is a wholly owned subsidiary of Lagardère Group. HBG was formed when Hachette Livre purchased the Time Warner Book Group from Time Warner on March 31, 2006.^[1] Its headquarters are located at 1290 Avenue of the Americas, Midtown Manhattan, New York City.^[2] Hachette is considered one of the "big five" publishing companies, along with Holtzbrinck/Macmillan, Penguin Random House, HarperCollins, and Simon & Schuster.^[3] In one year, HBG publishes approximately 1400+ adult books (including 50–100 digital-only titles), 300 books for young readers, and 450 audiobook titles (including both physical and downloadable-only titles). In 2017, the company had 167 books on the New York Times bestseller list, 34 of which reached No. 1.^[4]

^ "Company History". Hachette Company. Archived from the original on March 1, 2019. Retrieved June 6, 2012.
^ "FAQs Archived 2011-04-11 at the Wayback Machine." Hachette Book Group. Retrieved April 17, 2011. "Hachette Book Group Marketing Department 237 Park Avenue New York, NY 10017".
^ "Who Are "The Big Six"?". Fiction Matters. March 5, 2010. Archived from the original on May 9, 2012. Retrieved June 6, 2012.
^ "About Us". Hachette Company. June 28, 2017. Archived from the original on August 16, 2017. Retrieved September 18, 2017.

[companyhist-1] "Company History". Hachette Company. Archived from the original on March 1, 2019. Retrieved June 6, 2012.

[2] "FAQs Archived 2011-04-11 at the Wayback Machine." Hachette Book Group. Retrieved April 17, 2011. "Hachette Book Group Marketing Department 237 Park Avenue New York, NY 10017".

[3] "Who Are "The Big Six"?". Fiction Matters. March 5, 2010. Archived from the original on May 9, 2012. Retrieved June 6, 2012.

[4] "About Us". Hachette Company. June 28, 2017. Archived from the original on August 16, 2017. Retrieved September 18, 2017.

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