Backlist titles have been a key driver of sales for trade book publishers over the last 12 months. At a U.S. Book Show panel, representatives from four major houses discussed strategies on how to continue to build a publisher’s backlist revenue. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2021-05-25 04:00:00 UTC ]
W H Smith has reported a 4% rise in group profits for the six months to end February 2017, with spoof humour titles the key driver of sales in its books business. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-04-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Research Excellence Framework, the process which assesses the quality of university research and drives funding, is an "enormously costly" system which does not pay its way and is "a key driver of inequality in institutions", a debate at the Institute of Contemporary Arts heard yesterday... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-12-10 00:00:00 UTC ]