Companies itching to go public face a tough choice as the fall IPO window opens: take the leap with markets near all-time highs, or wait until next year when risks around interest rates and the U.S. election have faded.The window, roughly the nine-week stretch from Labor Day until the Nov. 5... Continue reading >> [ Source: Crains New York | 2024-08-28 16:53:32 UTC ]
Publisher of the Monthly and the Saturday Paper says he will no longer be involved in day-to-day operationsFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails,free app or daily news podcastMorry Schwartz has given up his leading role at the company he... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2023-12-11 06:44:11 UTC ]
Barnes & Noble Education reported a 3.7% increase in sales in the quarter ended July 29, which the company took as a sign that its new First Day programs are being embraced by more students—and the first step back toward profitability. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-09-06 04:00:00 UTC ]
Sarah Crichton will "step back from her duties as editor-in-chief" at Henry Holt & Co., assuming the role of editor-at-large on July 5, Holt president and publisher Amy Einhorn has announced in a letter to staff. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-06-22 04:00:00 UTC ]
Christopher Dore says some critics make him ‘cringe’. Plus: ‘Furries’ at elite Brisbane school?Christopher Dore has been the editor-in-chief of the Australian since 2018, and has quite the pedigree in editing Rupert Murdoch’s Australian mastheads. Dorey, as staff call him, has edited the Daily... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2022-03-25 03:05:12 UTC ]
This week Amazon’s billionaire founder Jeff Bezos said he planned to take a step back at the giant e-commerce business. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-02-05 11:03:27 UTC ]
In the midst of a multi-pronged crisis, it’s not easy to get a lay of the land – much less predict what tomorrow looks like. But right now publishers are forced to do that every day. At the Digiday Publishing Summit Live, publishers and media execs convened virtually to take a step back, talk... Continue reading >> [ Source: Digiday | 2020-07-06 04:01:00 UTC ]
Felicity Bryan, chair and founder of Felicity Bryan Associates, has decided to step back from day-to-day involvement with the agency, as she is being treated for stomach cancer. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-06-07 18:49:55 UTC ]
After 20 years as publisher at Virago, the “inspirational” Lennie Goodings will step back from the role, taking on a new position as Virago chair, working three days a week. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-06-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
Hodder & Stoughton is restructuring, dividing both its fiction and non-fiction publishing teams into two publishing units each, because non-fiction publishing director Rowena Webb is taking a "step back from management to focus on acquiring and publishing the books she loves." Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-12-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
There were packed aisles at the first London Book Fair at Olympia since 2005, with many fair-goers praising the venue. Others, however, were less than satisfied with signage and transportation, and said the current venue was “hard to navigate”. Johnson & Alcock agent Ed Wilson said: “For... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2015-04-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
The industry can learn about quality, and maintaining readers' loyalty, from the arrival of the Guardian and New York TimesThe recent, dramatic arrival of tanks – in the form of some of the world's biggest news organisations, including of course the Guardian – on the content marketing industry's... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2014-03-24 00:00:00 UTC ]
Novelist Eleanor Catton and her editor Max Porter's alliance shows how much more than wielding a blade goes into this relationshipHenry James called editing "the butchers' trade". But he also said, "I glory in the piling up of complications of every sort," so you can see how the old anglophile... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2014-03-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
The journalist who broke, and continues to break, the NSA Snowden leaks may be off to Greenwald–ier pastures with the launch of his exciting new journalism venture, but on Friday the Guardian published an incredible NSA explainer that breaks down and visualizes some of the newest, and most... Continue reading >> [ Source: Fast Company | 2013-11-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
There are few things more heartbreaking for an editor than turning the lights off on a publication. Unfortunately, today marks the second time I've had to perform that unrewarding task. And while I plan to make good on my promise to take what we've learned here at Distro and transfer it to... Continue reading >> [ Source: Engadget | 2013-09-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
The campaign group Friends of Gloucestershire Libraries has decided to step back from further... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-08-01 00:00:00 UTC ]