Foyles makes management moves

Foyles has strengthened its marketing team and made a series of changes to its bookshop staffing... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2012-04-24 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Coronavirus: In Spain, Publishers Weigh Crisis Management and Digital Capabilities

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[ Publishing Perspectives | 2020-04-29 15:49:29 UTC ]
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Pushkin makes first appearance on Branford Boase Award shortlist

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More Reasons to Move to New Zealand: A Literary Guide

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[ Publishing Perspectives | 2020-04-28 15:40:50 UTC ]
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