Simon and Schuster

About Simon and Schuster

Simon & Schuster, Inc. is a global leader in the field of general interest publishing, providing consumers worldwide with a diverse range of quality books across a wide variety of genres and printed and digital formats. It is the publishing operation of CBS Corporation, one of the world’s premier media companies.

Simon & Schuster was founded in 1924 by Richard L. (Dick) Simon and M. Lincoln (Max) Schuster. Their initial project was a crossword puzzle book, the first ever produced, which was a runaway bestseller. From that, the company has grown to become a multifaceted publishing house that publishes 1900 titles annually, and whose seven divisions – Adult Publishing, Children’s Publishing, Audio, Digital, and international companies in the United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia -- are home to some of the most distinguished imprints and recognizable brand names in the world of publishing. Simon & Schuster and its imprints have won 54 Pulitzer Prizes, and been the recipient of numerous National Book Awards, National Book Critics Circle Awards, Grammy Awards, and Newbery and Caldecott Medals.

Website	http://www.simonandschuster.com
Employees	501-1,000 employees View all Simon and Schuster employees
Industry	Publishing
Revenue	$800M–$1B
Phone number	(212) 698-7000
Headquarter	1230 avenue of the america, New York, New York 10020, US
Founded	1924
Keywords	Ebook, Trade Paperback, Audiobook, Hardcover, Mass Market Paperback, Novelty Format