The government’s case blocked the merger of two of the United States’ largest publishers and reflected a more aggressive approach to curbing consolidation. It was closely watched by the publishing industry. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2022-11-01 01:28:52 UTC ]
PW’s annual ranking of the world’s largest publishers in 2021 shows little change from 2020 among the top 10 Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-10-07 04:00:00 UTC ]
Vivat, where I work as a publicity manager, is one of the largest publishers in Ukraine. In pre-war times, it published more than 400 new books each year, and the rights to its books were sold to more than 24 countries in the world. The publishing house has 117 employees, who are now scattered... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2022-05-12 08:55:26 UTC ]
Carie Freimuth, whose more than 25-year career in publishing saw her hold top spots at some of the country’s largest publishers, died August 19 after a 18-month bout with cancer. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2018-08-22 00:00:00 UTC ]
RBmedia one of the country's largest publishers and distributors of audiobook content, added to its holdings with the purchase of Gildan Media, which has a catalogue of about 2,200 nonfiction audio titles. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-09-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
The publisher opened in San Francisco in 1967 with a two-room office and a handful of employees. Now one of the largest publishers in the West, it boasts more than 250 million units sold worldwide. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-06-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
Yes, we know who the Big Five are, but which publisher is the sixth largest? Or the 13th? We rank the top 20 book publishers by unit sales as measured by NPD BookScan. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-02-24 00:00:00 UTC ]
Simon & Schuster has given the Breitbart writer a $250,000 deal – so I decided the Chicago Review of Books would not cover any of its authors in 2017Last week, the literary world gasped when one of the largest publishers in the United States, Simon & Schuster, rewarded America’s most... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2017-01-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
Digital disruptions and soft economies created challenges for even the planet's largest publishers last year. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-08-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
Two years after a planned deal fell through, Hachette Book Group is purchasing the Perseus Books Group, bringing together two of the country's largest publishers. The companies issued separate... To view the full story, click the title link. Continue reading >> [ Source: Crains New York | 2016-03-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
Fondo de Cultura Económica (FCE), based in Mexico City, is one of the largest publishers in Latin America and has had an office in San Diego since 1990. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-10-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
The growing complexity of international book publishing is reflected in this year’s ranking of the world’s largest publishers. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-06-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
Franz Cornelsen is one of Germany’s largest publishers and providers of learning services. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-06-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
E-book sales in the US declined by 6% in 2014 compared to the year before, statistics released by Nielsen show. Information presented at BookExpo America and derived from PubTrack Digital, which collects ebook sales data from more than 30 of the largest publishers in the US, showed that in 2014... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2015-06-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
International wheeling and dealing has had little impact on the standing of the world's largest publishers. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-06-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
For a small monthly fee, consumers are used to getting unlimited access to all types of content: movies, TV shows, music, news, video games. Could that same model soon become popular in the world of publishing? Given the success of Netflix in video and Spotify in music, it's inevitable that... Continue reading >> [ Source: Fast Company | 2013-10-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
The U.S. filed an antitrust lawsuit Wednesday against Apple Inc. and five of the nation's largest publishers, alleging they conspired to limit competition for the pricing of ebooks. Continue reading >> [ Source: AllThingsD | 2012-04-11 00:00:00 UTC ]
Written By: Philip Jones Publication Date: Fri, 17/06/2011 - 14:40 The world's largest publishers have begun growing again after weathering the global recession over the past three years, with Pearson once again emerging as top dog. According to the annual ranking of global publishing... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2011-06-17 00:00:00 UTC ]