Skip to content

Questions about Triumph Books

Short answers, pulled from the story.

When did Mitch Rogatz establish Triumph Books in Chicago?

Mitch Rogatz established Triumph Books in 1989 within the city of Chicago. He operated the independent press for seventeen years before selling it to Random House in 2006.

What year did Mitch Rogatz buy back Triumph Books from Random House?

The publishing giant held the company for five years before Rogatz purchased it back in 2011. This cycle of ownership defined the early corporate identity of the firm.

How long after Dale Earnhardt died did Triumph Books publish his tribute book?

A notable example appeared just ten days after Dale Earnhardt died in a crash during the 2001 Daytona 500. The illustrated tribute to the NASCAR driver arrived while public grief remained fresh.

How many titles does Triumph Books release every single year?

The company releases between 80 and 90 titles every single year. Only 5 to 10 percent of these projects fall under the instant book category.

What type of books does Triumph Books specialize in exclusively?

The firm specializes exclusively in books about sports figures and events. Their reputation rests heavily on their ability to cover niche athletic topics.