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Chronicle Book Case Study

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Chronicle Books Chronicle Books is a San Francisco-based American publisher of books for adults and children. The company was founded in the 1968 by Phelps Dewey, an executive with Chronicle Publishing Company, then-publisher of the San Francisco Chronicle. In 1999 it was acquired by Nion McEvoy, great-grandson of M. H. de Young, founder of the Chronicle, from other family members who were selling the company's assets. At present Chronicle Books has around 130 employees and published around 300 books every year, with a catalog of over 1,000 books. Chronicle Books is inspired by the long-term magic and significance of books, it mission is to produce and distribute outstanding publishing that's immediately known for its spirit, creativity, and …show more content…

At present, its publishing is sold across the globe and it has also got three stores in San Francisco. Till now it has published more than 7,000 books and gifts along with 850 e books till date. Chronicle Books had an anticipated worth of around $40 million. Chronicle Publishing sold television station KRON, San Francisco's NBC affiliate, to Young Broadcasting of New York for $823 million. Chronicle Books has around 130 people as employees and publishes over 300 books per year, along with keeping an extensive backlist of more than 1,000 books. It has got three divisions -- adult, children and gift -- and publishes books in various subjects like food, art, photography, architecture, interior design, gardening, pop culture and …show more content…

Here you can select from pictures books, architectural designs, cookbooks,crafting, kids, photography, fiction, health and non-fiction reads. Titles like Grumpy Cat, Hey Girl, Boo, and I Can Pee on You come from popular web memes. Along with the tomes, the company deals paper goods like stationary, crafting project kits, journals, address books, and moleskin notebooks. It also customizes children’s books for the fantastic present. Payment Options You can make payments at Chronicle Books via Visa, MasterCard and American Express. Delivery Process Orders are processed and then delivered within 2 to 3 business days after getting the order. For instancee, if you give an order on Tuesday, it may not be dispatched until Thursday or Friday. All orders ship from Lebanon, IN. Ground: (est. arrival in 7 – 10 business days) $4.99 for all orders up to $24.99. If your order amount is $25 or above (after any discounts and before tax), your ground shipping is free. Priority: (est. arrival in 4 – 5 business days) If the order is between $0.00 and $20.00, add

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