Investment Firm in Deal with RosettaBooks

MEP Capital has made an investment in RosettaBooks in a deal that gives MEP ownership of Rosetta's e-book catalog while leaving the operation of Rosetta unchanged. Continue reading at 'Publishers Weekly'

[ Publishers Weekly | 2021-05-04 04:00:00 UTC ]
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Investment Firm in Deal with RosettaBooks

MEP Capital has made an investment in RosettaBooks in a deal that gives MEP ownership of Rosetta's e-book catalog while leaving the operation of Rosetta unchanged. Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

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Chinese Investment Firm Takes Stake in Dark Horse

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Trajectory Inks Deals to Distribute Berrett-Koehler, RosettaBooks in China

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Investment Firm Makes Proposal for 51% of B&N

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Quercus invests in youth with rights deal

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