Running Press

Running Press is a respected American publisher known for producing books on self-help, popular culture, lifestyle, gift books, entertainment, and personal development. The company was established in 1972 by Stuart “Buz” Teacher and began operations in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, where its headquarters remain today. Running Press operates as an imprint of Hachette Book Group, which is part of the global publishing company Lagardère Publishing. The publisher primarily releases books in English, although many successful titles are translated into numerous languages worldwide. Through Hachette’s extensive distribution network, Running Press reaches readers across North America, Europe, Asia, Australia, and other international markets. Its innovative publishing approach and wide-ranging catalog have helped it build a strong global reputation among authors and readers alike.