‘Crisis and Changes’: Insights From Beijing OpenBook’s Conference

With physical retail down, 2020 was the first year in which Beijing OpenBook tracked a downturn in the Chinese book market since 2000. The post ‘Crisis and Changes’: Insights From Beijing OpenBook’s Conference appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading at 'Publishing Perspectives'

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Winnie-the-Pooh exhibition gives intimate insight into Milne's 'magical' world

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[ The Bookseller | 2017-12-05 00:00:00 UTC ]
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In China: Bookselling Trends and OpenBook’s Bestseller Lists for October

China bestsellers: As publisher-owned bookstores are on the rise, so are "shared bookstores" where customers are allowed to borrow books. The post In China: Bookselling Trends and OpenBook’s Bestseller Lists for October appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading at Publishing Perspectives

[ Publishing Perspectives | 2017-11-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Facebook Is Adding Highlighted Shares to Video Insights for Pages

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[ AdWeek | 2017-11-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
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'Opaque' industry off-putting, inclusivity conference hears

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[ The Bookseller | 2017-11-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
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The UK’s Second ‘Inclusivity Conference’ Grapples With Diversity Issues

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[ Publishing Perspectives | 2017-11-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
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The UK’s Second ‘Building Inclusivity’ Conference: ‘Taking Stock’ of Diversity Challenges

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[ Publishing Perspectives | 2017-11-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
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OpenBook’s China Bestseller Lists for September: The Road to Shanghai

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[ Publishing Perspectives | 2017-10-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Hancock to give Inclusivity conference keynote

Culture and digital minister Matt Hancock is to give the keynote speech at the 2017 Building Inclusivity in Publishing conference. Continue reading at The Bookseller

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The Rundown: Publishing’s autoplay crisis

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Inspiration, Insight, and a Celebratory Luncheon Draw the 2017 Folio: Show to a Close

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Call to Action for Publishers at Frankfurt’s Opening Press Conference

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Frankfurt’s Markets Conference: Andrew Wylie on Reading in a Globalized Society

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Restivo-Alessi, Lloyd and Sharabi join FutureBook Conference speakers

Chantal Restivo-Alessi, chief digital officer and executive vice-president, international, at HarperCollins Publishers, is to give the closing morning keynote at this year’s FutureBook Conference. Continue reading at The Bookseller

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The Rundown: Publishers confront a user-experience crisis

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EIBF Conference at Frankfurt Book Fair Features Author Alain Mabanckou

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[ Publishing Perspectives | 2017-09-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
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OpenBook’s China Bestseller Lists for August 2017: Delivery Races

As we roll out this month's bestseller lists from China, the country's second-largest e-retailer, JD.com, is holding a competition to engineer book delivery by drones. The post OpenBook’s China Bestseller Lists for August 2017: Delivery Races appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading at Publishing Perspectives

[ Publishing Perspectives | 2017-09-22 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Academic Publishing in China 2017: Beijing Normal University Press Group

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