RCS accepts Gallimard bid for Flammarion

Italian publisher RCS MediaGroup is to accept a binding offer for French publisher Flammarion... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2012-06-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Global Publishing Leaders 2013: Gallimard

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