The entire team, the editors, printers, authors, marketing people, and senior management breaking new ground, taking courageous steps and financial risk. The conviction and enthusiasm was there to make it happen. It remains contemporary. The books still reflect our culture. If one were to say there is more sex in them now, well, there's probably more sex in the world.
Publishing goes hand in hand with the developing world, and in some ways helps to establish culture.
If you are building a new corporation or concept you have to know when to change, or when to get out. How long a particular phase is going to last. I think Harlequin has done that. It caters to a world-wide audience and sophisticated people. It keeps up with the times.