Random House

Summary

Random House is a publishing house^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.7% of publishing_house entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,132 views/month, #7 of 994).^[2]

Key Facts

• Random House is in the country of United States^[3].
• Random House's instance of is recorded as publishing house^[4].
• Random House's founder is recorded as Bennett Cerf^[5].
• Random House is owned by Bertelsmann^[6].
• Random House's headquarters location is recorded as Random House Tower^[7].
• Random House's headquarters location is recorded as New York City^[8].
• Random House's chief executive officer is recorded as Núria Cabutí^[9].
• Random House's child organization or unit is recorded as Goldmann^[10].
• Random House's child organization or unit is recorded as Albrecht Knaus Verlag^[11].
• Random House's child organization or unit is recorded as Prestel Publishing^[12].
• Random House's child organization or unit is recorded as Random House Studio^[13].
• Random House's Commons category is recorded as Random House^[14].
• Random House's industry is recorded as publishing^[15].
• 1927 marks the founding of Random House^[16].
• Random House's parent organization or unit is recorded as Penguin Random House^[17].
• Random House's official website is recorded as http://www.randomhouse.com/^[18].
• Random House's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Random House^[19].
• Random House's legal form is recorded as joint-stock company^[20].
• Random House's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Random House'}^[21].
• Random House's owner of is recorded as Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt^[22].
• Random House's owner of is recorded as Gold Key Comics^[23].
• Random House's owner of is recorded as Gütersloher Verlagshaus^[24].
• Random House's owner of is recorded as Bantam Books^[25].
• Random House's owner of is recorded as BBC Books^[26].
• Random House's owner of is recorded as Figment^[27].

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Founding

Random House's founder is recorded as Bennett Cerf^[5]. 1927 marks the founding of it^[16].

Leadership

Random House's chief executive officer is recorded as Núria Cabutí^[9].

Operations

Headquarters locations include Random House Tower^[7], a skyscraper^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 2003^[30] and New York City^[8], a global city^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1624^[33]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as Penguin Random House^[17]. Subsidiaries include Goldmann^[10], a publishing house^[34], in Germany^[35], founded in 1922^[36], headquartered in Munich^[37]; Albrecht Knaus Verlag^[11], a publishing house^[38], in Germany^[39], founded in 1978^[40], headquartered in Munich^[41]; Prestel Publishing^[12], an art book publisher^[42], in Germany^[43], founded in 1924^[44], headquartered in Munich^[45]; and Random House Studio^[13].

Industry

Random House's industry is recorded as publishing^[15].

Ownership

Random House is owned by Bertelsmann^[6].

Why It Matters

Random House ranks in the top 0.7% of publishing_house entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,132 views/month, #7 of 994).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[46] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[47]