Whether they call themselves publishers or distributors, whether they promise elaborate marketing plans, or the basic production tasks necessary to get an ebook up for sale, there are a growing number of companies selling (and acquiring) backlist books. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2013-02-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
Tablets and other digital reading devices are expected to be big sellers this holiday season due in part to the growing number of devices available from a host of manufacturers. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2012-11-23 00:00:00 UTC ]
Over the past few semesters the University of Kansas Bookstore and a growing number of independent college stores have begun taking advantage of the way students comparison shop for textbooks by sharing their competitors’ prices on their own store’s Web sites and/or pricing books dynamically... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2012-09-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
A growing number of public and college libraries are deciding to remove paper-and-ink books from their shelves. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Christian Science Monitor | 2012-07-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
When Google gave up on its One Pass paid content system last month, RR Donnelley’s Press+ strengthened its standing as the paid content platform of choice for a growing number of news publishers. However, with audience revenue models evolvi ... Continue reading >> [ Source: Editor & Publisher | 2012-05-23 00:00:00 UTC ]