Summary
Leisure Arts is an American publisher and distributor of "how-to" and lifestyle publications, craft kits and craft essentials.
| Parent company | Vista Partners, LLC |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1971 |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Headquarters location | Little Rock, Arkansas |
| Publication types | Books |
| Official website | www |
Established in 1971 in Libertyville, Illinois, Leisure Arts relocated to Little Rock, Arkansas in 1977. In 1992, the company was acquired by Time Warner and became a part of its Southern Progress division. Time Warner sold Leisure Arts to Liberty Media in 2007.[1] The company was acquired by Comcast Corporation in 2014.[2] Then acquired again in 2017, by Vista Partners, LLC, a small Oregon based corporation that has previously specialized in wholesale craft distribution.
An in-house team of designers and editors develops titles each year. They also create publications with other publishers[which?], licensed partners[which?], and manufacturers[which?].
The company's products also include DVDs and webcasts produced with TriCoast Studios in California[citation needed], designed for teaching and entertaining.
All production and pre-press preparation for publications are handled by an in-house graphics departments. Photography and webcast productions are created on-site.
References edit
- ^ "Liberty Media completes Atlanta Braves purchase". Reuters. 2007-05-17. Retrieved 2017-09-24.
- ^ "Liberty Media Unveils Deals With Sirius XM and Comcast Ahead Of Investor Meeting". Deadline Hollywood. 2013-10-10. Archived from the original on 2023-02-07.
External links edit
- Official website