Amazon is facing a European Commission (EC) anti-trust investigation into how it uses sensitive data from independent retailers who sell on its marketplace. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-07-16 20:36:53 UTC ]
HarperCollins will introduce a new backlist program for U.S independent retailers on January 1, 2017. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-12-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
Rakuten has today (27th October) launched a new UK website selling physical and audiobooks via third party retailers. The Japanese e-commerce company said it plans to “focus on empowering more independent retailers to sell online in the UK.” Rakuten, which also owns Canada-based ebook retailer... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-10-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
Written By: Lisa Campbell Publication Date: Tue, 15/11/2011 - 09:45 The Charity Retail Association has denied it is responsible for damaging high street booksellers but said independent retailers need "greater help" in the current climate. Last Friday (11th November) the BA called on the... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2011-11-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
Written By: Lisa Campbell Publication Date: Fri, 17/06/2011 - 08:11 A call for the industry to lobby the government to ring-fence students' bursary spend on textbooks has received support from the trade. In a speech given at the BA a.g.m. held in London last Thursday (9th June), Iain... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2011-06-17 00:00:00 UTC ]