Simon & Schuster has bought Joe Corry’s Second World War memoir 005: Ian Fleming’... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-12-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Justice Department said today it had reached a settlement with Penguin Group (USA), one of six companies it had accused of conspiring to raise prices of ebooks. The agreement, if approved by the court, would leave only two companies -- Apple and Macmillan -- facing the lawsuit, due to go to... Continue reading >> [ Source: AllThingsD | 2012-12-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
Simon & Schuster has teamed up with Author Solutions to launch a self-publishing service... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-11-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
HarperCollins is in early talks about merging with Simon & Schuster, according to reports in... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-11-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
Simon & Schuster has signed bestselling Irish author Melissa Hill in a three-book deal. She... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-11-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
Simon & Schuster has signed two more books from YA author Sarah Alderson, also announcing... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-10-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
Sophie McKenzie has signed world rights for two teen novels with Simon & Schuster in a six-... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-10-11 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Association of American Publishers (AAP) and Google today announced an agreement that marks the end of nearly seven years of litigation, kicked off in 2005, when five members of the organization filed an infringement suit against the online giant. The deal helps bring digitized books and... Continue reading >> [ Source: Engadget | 2012-10-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
Egmont, Simon & Schuster and Templar Publishing have all landed two titles on the W H Smith... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-10-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
Wow. Judge Denise Cote certainly knows how to put a spring in the step of mega corporations. Mere days have passed since she ordered HarperCollins to let retailers to set their own ebook prices, and yet already Kindle bestsellers from that publisher are selling for around $9.99 -- in some cases... Continue reading >> [ Source: Engadget | 2012-09-11 00:00:00 UTC ]
On September 5, federal judge Denise Cote approved a deal between the Department of Justice and three publishers (Hachette, HarperCollins, and Simon & Schuster) to settle claims of ebook price fixing. What happens now? Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2012-09-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
Hachette Book Group, HarperCollins, and Simon & Schuster say they will pay consumers to settle claims they conspired to fix ebook prices. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Christian Science Monitor | 2012-08-31 00:00:00 UTC ]
Simon & Schuster, HarperCollins, Hachette Livre and Macmillan owner Verlugsgruppe Georg von... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-08-31 00:00:00 UTC ]
When the US Department of Justice sued Apple and five major book publishers over alleged ebook price rigging, it immediately became clear that a few of these companies would do just about anything to avoid trial. That same day, three of the publishers -- HarperCollins, Simon & Schuster and... Continue reading >> [ Source: Engadget | 2012-08-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
Hachette US, HarperCollins US and Simon & Schuster US have agreed to pay out a total of more... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-08-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
Simon & Schuster's sales rose 3% year-on-year to $189m in the second quarter... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-08-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
UK indie Short Books has teamed up with Simon & Schuster US imprint, Atria Books, to ... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-07-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
Simon & Schuster’s Atria imprint has teamed up with British independent publisher Short Books to start a new imprint called Marble Arch Press. The imprint—the name refers to the famous London landmark near Hyde Park—will premiere in fall 2012, releasing (in the U.S. and Canada) roughly 12... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2012-07-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
Nadifa Mohamed, author of Black Mamba Boy, has moved from HarperCollins to Simon & Schuster... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-07-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
Simon & Schuster’s commissioning editor for sport, Rhea Halford, has left the company... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-07-17 00:00:00 UTC ]