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On February 15, 2008, Jim Pattison Group announced the purchase of the GWR organization, the company known for its Guinness World Records franchise. Its annual book, published in more than 100 countries in 37 languages, is the world's best-selling copyrighted book. [15]
The Jim Pattison Group is a Canadian conglomerate based in Vancouver. In a recent ... 2008 – Acquired Guinness World Records from HIT Entertainment; 2009 ...
After Guinness World Records was sold to The Jim Pattison Group, it was effectively replaced by a series of books published by Ebury Publishing/Random House with the Virgin Book of British Hit Singles first being published in 2007 and with a Hit Albums book following two years later. [90] [91] [92]
Guinness World Records has declared Sultan Kösen the tallest living man in the world ... Current owners Canadian conglomerate Jim Pattison Group purchased the company in 2009.
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The publication of this amalgamation ceased in 2006, with Guinness World Records being sold to The Jim Pattison Group, owner of Ripley's Believe It or Not!. At this point, the Official UK Charts Company teamed up with Random House/Ebury Publishing to release a new version of the book under the Virgin Books brand.
Guinness World Records (15 P) R. Jim Pattison Group radio stations (44 P) Ripley's Believe It or Not! (2 C, 27 P) Pages in category "Jim Pattison Group"
Guinness Book of British Hit Singles & Albums 19th Ed. The Virgin Book of British Hit Singles is a charts reference book published in October 2008. [ 1 ] It replaces the Guinness Book of British Hit Singles & Albums , after the Guinness World Records brand was sold to The Jim Pattison Group (owner of Ripley's Believe It or Not!