David Kotick, a pioneer in international sales and marketing for B&T and Bantam Doubleday Dell, died March 8 from complications from a stroke. He was 94. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2021-03-15 04:00:00 UTC ]
Publishing industry veteran Danielle Cumbo, who most recently served as director, international sales at Simon & Schuster, passed away after a long illness on April 16. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-04-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
Publishers will increasingly look to international territories for growth this year in the face of a stable but flat domestic market, according to industry leaders giving The Bookseller their predictions for what 2019 holds for the trade. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-01-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
This week's hot books include a biography of Rembrandt, and an Australian YA novel that is collecting several international sales. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2018-06-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
Seth Russo, v-p and director of international sales at Simon & Schuster, will retire from the publisher. His retirement takes effect on April 20 at which point Colin Shields will step into Russo's role. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2018-03-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
In London, Foyles' flagship store in Charing Cross triumphantly tweets its hardcovers of 'Fire and Fury'–'some book about some guy now in our window'–and Andrew Wylie's offices in New York City fill us in on international sales already in place. The post Rights Focus: Macmillan’s ‘Fire and Fury’... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2018-01-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
Laurence King Publishing (LKP) has created a new German subsidiary and purchased Amsterdam-based publisher BIS as part of a “bold” new plan to strengthen its international sales. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-09-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
Wendy Friedman has been appointed as the new vice president, director of international sales for The Quarto Group. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-06-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
A memoir from the Nazi era, ‘A German Life’ has been bolstered by the documentary film on its subject, the late Brunhilde Pomsel. By Porter Anderson, Editor-in-Chief | @Porter_Anderson ‘Publishers’ Journalistic Obligation’ t’s a very fast takeoff in international sales for the April publication... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2017-05-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Quarto Group has implemented a new global sales and marketing structure, which has seen the English Language Sales team divided into three main channels: US Sales, UK and Europe Sales, and International Sales. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-04-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group has promoted Jenny Cima into to the position of director, international sales and marketing, with immediate effect. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-09-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
The new unit will be overseen by Chitra Bopardikar, who handled international sales and business development for PGW, and will provide publishers with international sales and marketing services. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-08-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
Nikki Griffiths, former publishing director at Duckworth Publishing, has joined Melville House UK as managing director and will be based in the company's London headquarters. Prior to joining Duckworth Publishers in July 2015, Griffiths was head of publishing at Hesperus Press, where she... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-04-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
Gardners’ turnover and profit was down last year in a ‘competitive and challenging” market, but international sales at the company performed strongly. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2015-11-24 00:00:00 UTC ]
A Taiwanese coloring book and a Romanian thriller drawing 'Harry Quebert' comparisons are among the titles racking up international sales right now. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-09-22 00:00:00 UTC ]
Quarto Publishing Group UK has made a series of appointments to its sales team, as part of a restructure. John Stefani, previously business development director at Simon & Schuster will take on the role of sales director, while Geraldine McBride, previously trade sales director at Bonnier... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2015-06-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
Scholastic Corporation said it increased revenues 7% to $665.6m (£426m) during the fiscal 2015 second quarter, which ended on the 30th November. The increase was largely down to strong sales in children’s books but there were gains in most divisions, including trade, clubs, fairs and classroom... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-12-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
Penguin Random House in the UK and in the US are today (17th December) announcing new international sales-leadership structures for continental Europe. PRH US’s Cyrus Kheradi, s.v.p., director, international sales and marketing, has named Anke Reichelt as regional sales director for... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-12-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
Penguin Random House UK has announced a proposed restructure of its international sales with Dean Chance heading up the export team and Rob Waddington in charge of the group team. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-11-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Perseus Books Group is integrating its London and New York sales teams, placing them under the control of someone who will take over the newly created role of v-p of international sales and marketing. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-09-23 00:00:00 UTC ]