Arnoldo Mondadori Editore S.p.A. (MDD)

Overview

Arnoldo Mondadori Editore S.p.A., established in 1907 and headquartered in Segrate, Italy, is a prominent European company specializing in the publishing of books and magazines. As a subsidiary of Finanziaria d'investimento Fininvest S.p.A., the company encompasses various aspects of publishing, including both paper and digital formats across several genres and niches. Through its extensive network of subsidiaries, Arnoldo Mondadori Editore S.p.A. offers an array of products under well-known brands, engages in educational publishing, and operates a chain of bookstores across Italy, alongside a significant online presence through its e-commerce channels.

Products and Services

• Fiction, Non-Fiction, and Children's Books

  Arnoldo Mondadori Editore S.p.A. publishes a wide range of books spanning fiction, non-fiction, and literature for children. These books are published under various esteemed imprints, including Mondadori, Giulio Einaudi editore, Piemme, Sperling & Kupfer, and Frassinelli. In addition to traditional paper formats, the company also offers digital versions, catering to the evolving preferences of modern readers.

• School, Legal, and University Textbooks

  The company contributes to educational publishing by offering textbooks and multimedia content for school, university, and legal studies. This segment includes comprehensive courses, teaching tools, and resources designed for different educational levels, supporting the company's commitment to education and learning.

• Art and Architecture Books

  Under the Mondadori Electa brand, Arnoldo Mondadori Editore S.p.A. publishes a rich selection of books focused on art and architecture. This category encompasses exhibition catalogues, museum guides, art books, and sponsored publications, reflecting the company's involvement in cultural enrichment.

• Management of Museum Concessions and Cultural Events

  The company also engages in the management of museum concessions, along with organizing exhibitions and cultural events under brands like Abscondita and Electa. This service showcases the company's dedication to promoting cultural heritage and art on various fronts.

• Bookstore Operations

  Arnoldo Mondadori Editore S.p.A. manages an extensive network of bookstores in Italy, operating under the Mondadori Megastore, Mondadori Bookstore, and Mondadori Point brands. Additionally, it runs Rizzoli, Rizzoli New York, Rizzoli Electa, and Universe brand stores. This extensive retail presence is complemented by the company's online store, mondadoristore.it, creating a comprehensive retail ecosystem for readers and buyers across the nation.