LLEWELLYN WORLDWIDE
Business: World's oldest and largest independent publisher of New Age and metaphysical books with titles on astrology, tarot, holistic wellness, alternative spirituality, magic, parapsychology and divination.
Founded: 1901 Headquarters: Woodbury Employees: 73
Website: www.llewellyn.com
Executives: Carl Weschcke, chairman; Sandra Weschcke, president; Gabe Weschcke, vice president; Bill Krause, publisher
Revenue: $15 million for 2011 fiscal year ended in June
Strategy: Move further into adult fiction market in 2012; expand production of "pocket" e-books that introduce metaphysical subjects or fiction titles, and build awareness of Flux and Midnight Ink imprints.
More from Star Tribune
More from Star Tribune
More from Star Tribune
More from Star Tribune
More from Star Tribune
More from Star Tribune
More From Star Tribune
More From Business
Business
Owning Wrexham is hitting Ryan Reynolds in the wallet. Club owes its celebrity owners more than $11M
Owning a soccer club is hitting Ryan Reynolds in the wallet.
Business
EPA sets strict emissions standards for heavy-duty trucks and buses in bid to fight climate change
The Environmental Protection Agency on Friday set strict emissions standards for heavy-duty trucks, buses and other large vehicles, an action that officials said will help clean up some of the nation's largest sources of planet-warming greenhouse gases.
Business
Activists watch for potential impact on environment as Key Bridge cleanup unfolds
Authorities removing twisted wreckage from the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge are deploying nearly a mile's worth of barriers in the water, testing samples for contamination and monitoring the Patapsco River for oil and other hazardous spills as they confront the potential for environmental fallout.
Business
An inflation gauge closely tracked by the Federal Reserve shows price pressures easing gradually
A measure of inflation that is closely tracked by the Federal Reserve slipped last month in a sign that price pressures continue to ease.
Business
Cranes arriving to start removing wreckage from deadly Baltimore bridge collapse
The largest crane on the Eastern Seaboard was being transported to Baltimore so crews on Friday can begin removing the wreckage of a collapsed highway bridge that has halted a search for four workers still missing days after the disaster and blocked the city's vital port from operating. As the sun rose Friday, a crane could be seen at the site.