Bloomsbury Launches In-House Sales Team in North America

Bloomsbury US is launching an in-house sales team for North America, selling all trade titles, including those published by its academic division, direct to national accounts. The team is headed by Sarah Rucker, who comes to the house from HarperCollins. Continue reading at 'Publishers Weekly'

[ Publishers Weekly | 2024-10-15 04:00:00 UTC ]
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Mobile Self-publishing Platform XinXii Launches in Russia

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[ Publishing Perspectives | 2012-12-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Glass sales hit one million

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[ The Bookseller | 2012-11-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Txtr Launches E-Book Store in Denmark

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[ Publishing Perspectives | 2012-11-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
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HarperCollins Launches New Imprint for the YA Market

HarperCollins is creating a new digital imprint—HarperTeen Impulse—focusing on young adult short stories and novellas, which sell for .99 cents to $2.99. Continue reading at Publishing Perspectives

[ Publishing Perspectives | 2012-11-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Barnes & Noble reports Q2 2013 earnings: digital content sales up 38%, Nook unit rakes $160 million

Barnes & Noble's Nook unit didn't have its greatest quarter. The $160 million in revenue the new Microsoft-backed spin off raked in was slightly better than last year's $152 million, but still a significant drop from $220 million. In a sign of the growing ubiquity of e-readers however,... Continue reading at Engadget

[ Engadget | 2012-11-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Digital sales up, physical down for B&N

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[ The Bookseller | 2012-11-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Bloomsbury pulps stock after Orange Prize error

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[ The Bookseller | 2012-11-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
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E-books May Solve Latin America’s Library Problem

In Latin America, ebooks are a huge opportunity for governments to provide their citizens with access to quality content while overcoming the problem of distribution. Continue reading at Publishing Perspectives

[ Publishing Perspectives | 2012-11-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Christmas digital consumer campaign from Random House

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[ The Bookseller | 2012-11-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
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S&S to launch self-publishing service with Author Solutions

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[ The Bookseller | 2012-11-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Amazon forced to disclose UK sales

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[ The Bookseller | 2012-11-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Ellen Holgate to join Bloomsbury Children's

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[ The Bookseller | 2012-11-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
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S&S children's targets digital, international sales

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[ The Bookseller | 2012-11-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
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'Dark times' for North East literature bodies

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[ The Bookseller | 2012-11-23 00:00:00 UTC ]
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December launch for Bilbary e-lending

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[ Publishers Weekly | 2012-11-23 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Digital sales up 50% at CUP

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[ The Bookseller | 2012-11-22 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Louise Erdrich's 'The Round House' mixes tragedy, coming of age

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[ Los Angeles Times | 2012-11-22 00:00:00 UTC ]
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