Axel Springer First-Quarter Profit Advances on International, Online Sales

German publisher said it was confident for annual sales after reporting strong revenue growth thanks to its expansion abroad and into its digital business. Continue reading at 'Editor & Publisher'

[ Editor & Publisher | 2011-05-11 00:00:00 UTC ]
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S&S reported a 12% rise in revenue in the second quarter of 2014, credited the growth to such print bestsellers as Hillary Clinton's 'Hard Choices' and Stephen King's 'Mr. Mercedes.' Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

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Digital sales up 10% in first quarter

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E-book Sales Rose 4% in First Quarter

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US book publishers now make more money from online sales than physical stores

Brick-and-mortar book stores have clearly been on the decline for a while -- just look at Barnes & Noble's rocky finances. However, there's now some tangible evidence that the pendulum has swung in favor of internet-based sales. BookStats estimates... Continue reading at Engadget

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First Quarter Sales Slipped at Lagardere

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News Corp. profit tops estimates but ad sales dip

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Indigo Third Quarter Sales Rose 3%

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Study Charts International Sales for Nobel Winner

How much difference does a Nobel win make to sales? BookNet Canada charted dramatic numbers for Alice Munro's books in 10 countries. Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

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Amazon reveals quarter of Kindle ebook sales in US were for indie publishers

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Sales, Earnings Drop at Harlequin in Third Quarter

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Profits Rise at RH Despite Sales Decline

Random House parent company Bertelsmann reported this morning that profits at RH rose to 117 million euros from 113 million euros in the first half of 2012 despite a 3.4% sales decline to 915 million euros. Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

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Sales, Profits Up at Lagardere Publishing

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Amazon hikes sales, but posts $7m loss in second quarter

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Digital Drives Amazon Second Quarter Sales

Total revenue at Amazon rose 22% in the second quarter ended June 30, to $15.70 billion, while operating income fell 26%, to $79 million. Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

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Axel Springer Sheds Oldest Print Titles in $1.2 Billion Deal

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