{"id":2825,"date":"2018-08-14T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-08-14T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bonnier.com\/news\/weldon-owen-to-insight-editions\/"},"modified":"2018-08-14T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2018-08-14T00:00:00","slug":"weldon-owen-to-insight-editions","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.bonnier.com\/en\/news\/weldon-owen-to-insight-editions\/","title":{"rendered":"Weldon Owen to Insight Editions"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><span lang=\"EN-GB\">Weldon Owen to Insight Editions<\/span><\/h1>\n<h2><span lang=\"EN-GB\">Bonnier Publishing&nbsp;USA has announced that its subsidiary book publisher Weldon Owen has been acquired by publisher Insight Editions based near San Francisco, California.&nbsp;<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">The business will continue to operate as Weldon Owen International, a newly formed subsidiary of Insight Editions.&nbsp;<\/span>Weldon Owen specializes in cookbooks, lifestyle, children\u2019s reference and educational titles.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-GB\">\u201cThe alliance of our two companies provides an ideal synergy. The level of quality and innovation at Weldon Owen is the perfect complement for Insight&#8217;s long-standing brand position of providing high-quality products rooted in long-term partnerships,\u201d said Raoul Goff, Insight\u2019s Founder and CEO.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">John Owen, who&nbsp;co-founded&nbsp;Weldon Owen with Kevin Weldon in 1984,&nbsp;will return to the company with responsibility for the children\u2019s division. \u201cI am looking forward to helping Weldon Owen return to its roots by focusing on the children&#8217;s educational category which has always been a particular passion of mine,\u201d said Owen.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u201cBonnier could not have found a better home for Weldon Owen than its original co-founder John Owen and Raoul Goff of Insight Editions. It really is like a homecoming story,\u201d said Shimul Tolia, CEO, Bonnier Publishing USA.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">Roger Shaw will remain President and Publisher of Weldon Owen, working with CEO Michael Madden who is moving over from Insight Editions.&nbsp;<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">Weldon Owen will continue to be distributed by Simon and Schuster and will sharpen its focus in the areas of co-edition publishing, packaging, and custom publishing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-GB\">All five UK staff are in consultation over redundancy.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Weldon Owen to Insight Editions Bonnier Publishing&nbsp;USA has announced that its subsidiary book publisher Weldon Owen has been acquired by publisher Insight Editions based near San Francisco, California.&nbsp; The business will continue to operate as Weldon Owen International, a newly formed subsidiary of Insight Editions.&nbsp;Weldon Owen specializes in cookbooks, lifestyle, children\u2019s reference and educational titles.&nbsp; 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