The Harry Potter publisher ascribes its record profits to a hunger for affordable diversion. That’s the magic of booksIn the gloom of a UK economy teetering on the edge of recession, a glittering puff of smoke wafted up last week from the publisher that will for ever be associated with Harry... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2023-06-04 17:25:05 UTC ]
Unbound has reported its trade sales grew year on year in both the UK and US by 31% and 51% respectively during 1st January to 31st July 2021. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-08-25 22:51:14 UTC ]
Alex Stewart has been appointed in the newly created role of head of UK sales for Chelsea Green Publishing UK. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-05-20 18:25:27 UTC ]
Karen Ball has joined Working Partners as the company's first head of UK sales. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-06-09 17:48:28 UTC ]
UK sales of translated fiction grew by 5.5% last year, largely thanks to sales by top authors like Jo Nesbo, research commissioned by the Man Booker International Prize shows. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-03-06 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Bookseller's Assocation has warned Amazon is "gaming the system" and branded the business rates regime "unfair" yet again after it emerged the online retail giant paid £63m in business rates despite recording £8bn in UK sales. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-01-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
Madeleine Ovenden, previously of Michael O’Mara, has been appointed head of UK sales for Laurence King Publishing (LKP). Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-08-22 00:00:00 UTC ]
Amazon and eBay have been accused of profiting from foreign firms trading on its marketplace platform and failing to charge VAT on UK sales, a Public Accounts Committee report has found. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-10-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
Online giant operates a rapacious near monopoly, the Observer columnist and Peep Show star tells Booksellers conferencePeep Show star David Mitchell blasted the monopolistic, cynical and frankly life-crushing way that Amazon operates to a roomful of booksellers.The comedian was giving the... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2014-09-23 00:00:00 UTC ]
UK sales for the Haynes Group fell by 6% year-on-year in the first quarter, according to an... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-10-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
Written By: Caroline Horn Publication Date: Thu, 10/11/2011 - 09:00 Christopher Paolini is likely to turn his hand to science fiction for his next work, as the final book in his epic Inheritance Cycle series is published this week. The series has sold 4.5m in export and UK sales, including... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2011-11-10 00:00:00 UTC ]