Hachette's Harington holds her farewell party

Publishing folk gathered en masse at the roof terrace at the Century Club in Soho last night for the retirement party of Hachette UK communications director Clare Harington. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2019-11-28 18:17:45 UTC ]
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Penguin UK keeps hold of Sylvia Day

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Hachette UK 'will keep federal structure' in unified HQ

Hachette UK has said it will keep its “federal structure” when it moves all seven of... Continue reading at The Bookseller

[ The Bookseller | 2013-12-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Hachette Partworks buys Aerospace properties

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[ The Bookseller | 2013-12-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Washington Post Co. Renamed Graham Holdings Company to Mark Sale of Newspaper

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[ Editor & Publisher | 2013-11-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Hachette’s Man in the Middle East

Matt Cowdery, Hachette's representative in the GCC, reflects on several publishing issues impacting the region including importation certificates, the Arab Spring and more. Continue reading at Publishing Perspectives

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Facebook Tweaks Third-Party App Login Requests

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[ AllThingsD | 2013-08-22 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Amazon imprint holds author conference

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Instagram reportedly blocking images uploaded through some third-party apps

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Hachette New Zealand to cease new publishing

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[ The Bookseller | 2013-07-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Global Publishing Leaders 2013: Hachette Livre

Hachette Livre (Lagardère Publishing) is a leading publisher in three key languages: French, Spanish and English. Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

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Hachette UK’s Tim Healy Hutchinson Sees Big Potential In Asia

Asia is an important growth market for Britain’s second largest publisher, Hachette UK. Sales in the region have grown faster than European markets, says Hachette UK's Group CEO. Continue reading at Publishing Perspectives

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Fox stock up 2%; News Corp. holds its own in first day of trading

On the first day of trading as separate companies, Rupert Murdoch's television and movie empire, 21st Century Fox, gained nearly 2% while the publishing company ended the day down 5%.     Continue reading at Los Angeles Times

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Hachette US buys Hyperion

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Hachette UK's digital sales '£50m in 2012'

Hachette UK's digital sales were £50m in 2012, its chief executive Tim Hely Hutchinson... Continue reading at The Bookseller

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Nook: Barnes & Noble will hand off tablet manufacturing to a third party

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Barnes and Noble posts $119 million loss in Q4 2013, will partner with third party on future Nook tablets

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Quarto Switches to Hachette for Distribution

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Hachette scores two on Desmond Elliott shortlist

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Hachette, the last holdout among America's "big six" publishers, will make its full ebook catalog available to nonprofit public libraries and school libraries across the nation on May 8th. Continue reading at The Christian Science Monitor

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