NEW YORK, December 4—Simon & Schuster has entered into a sales and distribution agreement with Galvanized Media, the well-known lifestyle brand founded by New York Times bestselling author, fitness and health expert, editor, television personality and media entrepreneur David Zinczenko.

Under the agreement, which is effective January 1, 2018, Simon & Schuster will handle worldwide sales and distribution for Galvanized Media’s catalog of appealing and user-friendly books in the fields of health, fitness, diet and lifestyle.  As an author and as the founder  of Galvanized Media, Zinczenko has been the driving force behind such major bestselling books and franchises as EAT THIS, NOT THAT!,  THE ABS DIET, ZERO BELLY DIET, and ZERO SUGAR DIET as well as numerous other books that have helped millions of people to look and feel their best.

“We look forward to bringing Galvanized Media’s empowering and helpful books to readers worldwide,” said Michael Perlman, Vice President, General Manager of Simon & Schuster Publisher Services. “Health, fitness and lifestyle are part of the original DNA of Simon & Schuster, and Galvanized Media’s sophisticated publishing in these categories is a perfect complement to our existing lists.”

“This is an exciting time to partner with the powerhouse team at Simon & Schuster, as we enter 2018 with an essential line-up of health, wellness and lifestyle titles,” said Galvanized Media founder and CEO David Zinczenko,  “In our partnership, we’ll bring new books to market with an unparalleled speed, helping readers get the newest life-changing information faster than ever.”

Zincenko, who is the author of 20 New York Times bestsellers, also noted that the first titles released by Galvanized Media under the new relationship will be a series of 14-Day diets with “easy and effective solutions that work for everyone” in the coming year

 

 

 

CONTACT:

Rebecca Suss
Corporate Communications, Simon & Schuster, Inc.
212-698-7033, rebecca.suss@simonandschuster.com

 

About Simon & Schuster:

Simon & Schuster, a part of CBS Corporation, is a global leader in general interest publishing, dedicated to providing the best in fiction and nonfiction for readers of all ages, and in all printed, digital and audio formats. Its distinguished roster of authors includes many of the world’s most popular and widely recognized writers, and winners of the most prestigious literary honors and awards. It is home to numerous well-known imprints and divisions such as Simon & Schuster, Scribner, Atria Books, Gallery Books, Pocket Books, Touchstone, Adams Media, Threshold Editions, Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing and Simon & Schuster Audio and international companies in Australia, Canada, India and the United Kingdom, and proudly brings the works of its authors to readers in more than 200 countries and territories. For more information visit our website at www.simonandschuster.com.

 

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