For Final Release 26 September 2011
The Quarto Group, Inc.
("Quarto" or the "Company")
Quarto owned magazine wins wine publication of the year award
Quarto (full list: QRT.L), one of the largest international co-edition book publishers, is delighted to announce that The World of Fine Wine magazine, published quarterly by the Company's co-edition division, has won the Louis Roederer Award for International Wine Publication of the Year for the second year running, out of over 200 entries.
Commenting, Chairman and CEO, Laurence Orbach, said:
"The World of Fine Wine is the most respected wine magazine in the industry, with distribution in more than 30 countries. We are thrilled that the magazine has won such a coveted award. This award reflects the excellence we strive to achieve in all of our products and endorses Quarto's leading position in its niche markets."
Commenting, Editor Neil Beckett said:
"We are absolutely delighted to have won this prestigious award for the second year in a row. We commission almost all of our articles from the most authoritative and entertaining authors that we can find, to ensure the highest possible quality of our publication for the enjoyment of our much valued readers."
For further information please contact:
The Quarto Group, Inc. |
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Laurence Orbach (Chairman and CEO) Mick Mousley (CFO)
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020 7700 9004 |
Buchanan Communications |
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Mark Edwards Suzanne Brocks Christian Goodbody |
020 7466 5000 |
About Quarto:
Quarto is an international co-edition book publisher with two principal strands of activity: the Publishing segment publishes books, in the US and the UK, under imprints owned by the Group; the Co-Edition Publishing segment creates titles that are licensed to third party publishers around the world for publication under their own imprints in many languages and many geographies.