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Planeta is finalizing the acquisition of Editorial Juventud
Editorial Planeta is in the final stages of acquiring Editorial Juventud, a prominent Spanish publishing house specializing in children's, youth, and educational literature. Founded in 1923 by José Zendrera, Juventud established itself as a major reference in the industry by introducing numerous classic works to the Spanish market, including titles by J.M. Barrie, Astrid Lindgren, and Enid Blyton.
The acquisition comes amid a growing market for youth literature. According to the 2025 Internal Book Trade Report, the children's and youth segment is the fastest-growing sector, with sales reaching 649.67 million euros.
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Editorial Juventud · Editorial Planeta · José Manuel Lara · José Zendrera · Spain
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- [● 4 SOURCES] Planeta is finalizing the purchase of Editorial Juventud. www.diariodecadiz.es · www.diariodejerez.es · www.diariodesevilla.es · www.eldiadecordoba.es
- [● 4 SOURCES] Children's and youth literature sales reached 649.67 million euros. www.diariodecadiz.es · www.diariodejerez.es · www.diariodesevilla.es · www.eldiadecordoba.es
- [● 4 SOURCES] The children's and youth literature segment is the fastest growing sector in the book market. www.diariodecadiz.es · www.diariodejerez.es · www.diariodesevilla.es · www.eldiadecordoba.es
- [● 4 SOURCES] Editorial Juventud was founded in 1923 by José Zendrera. www.diariodecadiz.es · www.diariodejerez.es · www.diariodesevilla.es · www.eldiadecordoba.es