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Indie booksellers in anti-trust dream over Kindle

In a legal motion that brings to mind Sancho Panza and Don Quixote, three independent bookstores, including tiny Posman Books in Grand Central, have filed a class action suit charging Amazon.com and the Big Six publishers with monopolizing the ebook market. The complaint asks that Amazon and the... Continue reading >>
[ Source: Crains New York | 2013-02-22 00:00:00 UTC ]

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Jim Gavin talks about the mix of fact and fiction in 'Middle Men'

The Southern California author's first story collection draws from his experiences in high school basketball, plumbing sales and more.There's a subtle arc to Jim Gavin's first book, "Middle Men" (Simon & Schuster: 224 pp., $23). Gathering seven stories largely set in Southern California, it... Continue reading >>
[ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2013-02-16 00:00:00 UTC ]

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B&N 'dispute with Simon & Schuster US'

In the week that Foyles c.e.o. Sam Husain called for more support from publishers, US bookselling... Continue reading >>
[ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-01-31 00:00:00 UTC ]

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S&S to publish Robson Green's 'Extreme Fishing'

Simon & Schuster is set to publish an “angling adventure full of drama” titled... Continue reading >>
[ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-01-22 00:00:00 UTC ]

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S&S acquires espionage memoir

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 ]

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Justice Department, Penguin Reach Settlement on E-Book Pricing

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 ]

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S&S to launch self-publishing service with Author Solutions

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 ]

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HC in 'merger talks' with S&S

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 ]

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Melissa Hill to S&S

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 ]

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New Alderson plus film deal for S&S

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 ]

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Sophie McKenzie signs six-figure deal with S&S

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 ]

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Google, Association of American Publishers strike deal over book digitization

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 ]

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WHS Children's Christmas Book Club launches

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 ]

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E-book discounts appearing at Amazon following publisher settlement

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 ]

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After the DoJ Settlement

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 ]

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EU investigation: publishers 'concede ebook discounts'

Simon & Schuster, HarperCollins, Hachette Livre and Macmillan owner Verlugsgruppe Georg von... Continue reading >>
[ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-08-31 00:00:00 UTC ]

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E-book price-fixing: three publishers agree to pay $69 million to consumers

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 ]

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US publishers face $69m payout for price-fixing

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 ]

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States reach $69 million settlement with three publishers in ebook price fixing case

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 ]

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Agency lawsuit hits S&S profits

  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 ]

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