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  • ‘Idea sex’ — Fanbytes founder Timothy Armoo on magicians, Harry Potter and self-made millionaires

    June 4, 2024

    In the debut episode of Ambition A.M’s Founder Favourites podcast, co-hosts Jennifer Sieg and Emmanuel Nwosu sit down with Timothy Armoo, the co-founder of social media advertising firm Fanbytes by Brainlabs, to see how he started, scaled and sold his first business for an eight-figure sum within six years by the time he was 27.

  • Bloomsbury reckons new acquisition will be ‘game-changing’ for Harry Potter publisher

    May 29, 2024

    The publisher behind Harry Potter books has boosted its academic publishing arm with the $83 (65m) acquisition of Rowman & Littlefield.

  • J.K. Rowling: Harry Potter author close to reaching billionaire status

    May 17, 2024

    J.K Rowling, the author of Harry Potter, is close to reaching billionaire status, according to The Sunday Times rich list. 

  • The creative industries are vital to British soft power

    May 13, 2024

    Advertising, marketing, film, TV and other creative industries not only shape the culture and ethos of our city, they project Britain to the world, says Ruth Mortimer Is the UK still a creative superpower? The last year has been marked by war, economic and technological disruption. With an election on the horizon and constant talk [...]

  • Original Harry Potter cover to go under the hammer at Sotheby’s with £480,000 estimate

    May 2, 2024

    The artwork for the first Harry Potter book is expected to fetch a staggering £320,000 to £480,000 - a record estimate for any Harry Potter material offered at auction. 

  • Harry Potter publisher Bloomsbury upgrades expectations once again as readers devour fantasy fiction

    February 14, 2024

    Harry Potter publisher Bloomsbury has forecast its full year pre-tax profits to be "significantly ahead" of market expectations.

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