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Blue Star Coloring
Blue Star Press is an American book publishing company headquartered in Bend, Oregon. The company, which began as Blue Star Coloring, was founded by Camden Hendricks and Peter Licalzi. They have published over 200 books since their formation in March 2015, including several ''New York Times'' bestsellers. In 2019, the company announced a partnership with Penguin Random House Publisher Services. The multi-year deal allows Penguin Random House Publisher Services to sell and distribute all of Blue Star Press' frontlist and backlist book titles. In 2020, 2021, and 2022, the company was named one of the industry's fastest-growing publishers by Publishers Weekly. Blue Star Press has been featured in USA Today and worked with authors including NBC News Special Anchor Maria Shriver and Olympian Kara Goucher. The company also publishes the bestselling game Millennial Lotería, a modern take on the Mexican bingo game. The company currently works with around 45 independent artists. See also ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Privately Held Company
A privately held company (or simply a private company) is a company whose shares and related rights or obligations are not offered for public subscription or publicly negotiated in the respective listed markets, but rather the company's stock is offered, owned, traded, exchanged privately, or Over-the-counter (finance), over-the-counter. In the case of a closed corporation, there are a relatively small number of shareholders or company members. Related terms are closely-held corporation, unquoted company, and unlisted company. Though less visible than their public company, publicly traded counterparts, private companies have major importance in the world's economy. In 2008, the 441 list of largest private non-governmental companies by revenue, largest private companies in the United States accounted for ($1.8 trillion) in revenues and employed 6.2 million people, according to ''Forbes''. In 2005, using a substantially smaller pool size (22.7%) for comparison, the 339 companies on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |