Running Press

Running Press is a publishing company headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Founded in 1972 by Stuart “Buz” Teacher, it has become well known for publishing gift books, pop culture titles, fiction, nonfiction, cookbooks, self-improvement, humor, and entertainment. The company is part of the Hachette Book Group, giving its books a strong international distribution network. Running Press releases titles in print, eBook, and audiobook formats to suit different reading preferences. It publishes mainly in English, while selected books are translated into other languages through global publishing agreements. Its books reach readers across North America, Europe, Asia, Australia, and many other regions. Popular authors include Neil Patrick Harris, Bob Ross (licensed works), Tim Federle, and Seth Casteel, attracting readers looking for informative, creative, and enjoyable books.