Asia’s Potential Monsoon of Ebook Sales: Philip Tatham on ASEAN

'The reason we want to start selling ebooks direct into ASEAN,' says Monsoon's Philip Tatham, is because it's a major and rare territory still without heavy competition from major ebook retailers. The post Asia’s Potential Monsoon of Ebook Sales: Philip Tatham on ASEAN appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading at 'Publishing Perspectives'

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Germany sees physical sales boost

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Self-publishing boom lifts sales by 79% in a year

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April Bookstore Sales Fell 1.3%

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Google Play to expand ebook offering to 13 new countries

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Amazon pulls Warner Bros movies from sales as trade dispute expands

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McDermid: 'bring down the ebook pirates'

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Hachette reveals Amazon digital sales share

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