Harry Potter breaks sales records
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LONDON &#151; Harry Potter has cast a spell on British book buyers, who purchased more than 2.6 million copies of the boy wizard's final adventure in 24 hours, an industry data service said Monday.
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JK Rowling is widely expected to break her own record as the world's fastest-selling author.
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One of the most hyped books in history goes on sale this week with the release of the seventh and final installment of the Harry Potter series.
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The last book in the world-shaking Harry Potter series headed Sunday for new sales records as millions of readers across the globe rushed to find out the fate of the bespectacled boy wizard.
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Harry Potter will be winging his way overseas as never before after the seventh and final instalment of the boy wizard's tale notched up record orders from abroad.
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LONDON/NEWYORK  - Harry Potter fans poured into book stores around the world on Saturday to get hold of the seventh and final volume in the series and discover the secret of the boy wizard's fate.
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JK Rowling and publisher Bloomsbury Books have announced that the sixth book in the blockbuster Harry Potter series will hit bookstores on July 16.
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Barnes & Noble, the worldâs largest bookseller, said yesterday that second-quarter profit rose 8.9 percent as demand for the latest Harry Potter book produced the fastest revenue growth in almost three years.
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Millions of kids out there are desperately waiting to get their hands on the sixth book in the highly successful Harry Potter series.
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"Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix" enchanted moviegoers with a $77.1 million opening weekend, raising its total since debuting last Wednesday to $139.7 million.
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Adam Sandler's new film debuts on top of North America's box office chart, pushing Harry Potter to number two.
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Shares of Scholastic Corp. and Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, the publishers of the Harry Potter books, surged after author JK Rowling finished the manuscript of the sixth volume in the series and a release date was set.
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&quot;Harry Potter and the  Order of the Phoenix&quot; opened a powerful No. 1 on the  international circuit during the weekend, setting a record for  the franchise by grossing an estimated $190.3 million from more  than 12,000 screens in 44 territories.
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Publisher Scholastic Corp. said on Wednesday it set a "record-breaking" 12 million copies for the first printing in the U.S. of "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows."
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Nearly 1.6m copies of the final Harry Potter book have been ordered online ahead of its release later this month.
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A copy of J.K. Rowling's first Harry Potter novel sold at auction Thursday for almost $41,000.
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The final Harry Potter book will have a record breaking, back breaking first printing of 12 million copies, Scholastic, Inc., announced Wednesday.