The Quarto Group, Inc. publishes illustrated books and intellectual property products for adults, children, and families in the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe, and internationally. It operates through two segments, US Publishing and UK Publishing. The company creates and publishes books in various categories, such as baby foods, beverages, cooking methods, courses and dishes, entertaining, essays and narratives, health and healing, holiday, individual chefs and restaurants, media tie-in, history, references, regional and ethnic cooking, seasonal, and vegan and vegetarian cooking; art, crafts and hobbies, fashion and graphic design, graphic novels, music, performing arts, photography, and other design; biography, business and economics, poetry, history, political and social science, and true crime; kits, fiction, non-friction, and activity books; and computers, mathematics, nature, science, space, and technology and engineering. In addition, it provides stationery and gifts, such as books, card decks, collections, coloring books, guided journals, puzzles, and star wars; antiques and classic, automotive how-to, aviation, customizing, culture, marques/models, motorcycles, racing, railroads, repair and maintenance, ships, space, and trucks; and travel and recreation books, including sports and travel. Further, the company provides agriculture, antiques and collectibles, architecture, gardening, home improvement, and pet books; and body, mind and spirit, family relationships, health and fitness, medical, psychology, religion, self-help, and sex and intimacy books. It sells its products through specialty accounts, booksellers, retailers, wholesalers, and online retail channels. The Quarto Group, Inc. was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.
