MAIN NEWS HEADLINES May 17 - May 23, 2010 Edition Penguin Books Marks 75th Anniversary AUTHORLINK NEWS/May 18, 2010--Penguin Books will mark its 75th Anniversary on July 30, 2010. The summer-long celebration will kick-off at Book Expo of America when the Penguin...
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Barnes & Noble.com to Sell Used CDs and DVDs
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES May 17 - 23, 2010 Edition Barnes & Noble.com to Sell Used CDs and DVDs New York, NY/AUTHORLINK NEWS/May 18, 2010--Barnes & Noble has announced that it is selling new and used CDs and DVDs online through its Marketplace program at Barnes & Noble.com...
Bertelsmann Off to an Excellent Start in 2010
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES May 10 - 16, 2010 Edition Bertelsmann Off to an Excellent Start in 2010 Gütersloh/AUTHORLINK NEWS/May 12, 2010--The international media company Bertelsmann, which owns book publisher Random House, reports significant growth in its operating...
Kobo Enters eBook Device Market
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES May 10 - 16, 2010 Edition Kobo Enters eBook Device Market AUTHORLINK NEWS/May 10, 2010--Kobo Books has entered the e-book device market with a low-cost $149.99 reader, according to the blog walletpop.com, The new device will debut on June 17, but...
Google To Begin Selling Digital Books in June
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES May 10 - 16, 2010 Edition Google To Begin Selling Digital Books in June AUTHORLINK NEWS/May 10, 2010--Google Inc. will begin selling digital books in late June or July, Chris Palma, Google's manager for strategic-partner development,said in a...
Barnes & Noble Offers Free Shipping to Members
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES May 3 - 9, 2010 Edition Barnes & Noble Offers Free Shipping to Members NY/AUTHORLINK NEWS/May 3,2010--In a move to combat similar offers at Amazon, Barnes & Noble on Friday announced that it is now offering Unlimited Free Express Shipping to...
Crown Publishing Undergoes More Restructuring
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES May 3 - 9, 2010 Edition Crown Publishing Undergoes More Restructuring NEW YORK, NY/AUTHORLINK NEWS/5/3/2010--Random House late last week completed another round of changes at Crown Publishng. Restructuring began last December with the move of...
McGraw-Hill Reports Income Growth in First Quarter
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES April 26 - May 2, 2010 Edition McGraw-Hill Reports Income Growth in First Quarter NEW YORK/AUTHORLINK NEWS/April 27, 2010--The McGraw-Hill Companies today reported an increase of 63.9% in net income to $103.3 million for the first quarter of 2010,...
Phoenix Book Company Reportedly Closes
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES April 26 - May 2, 2010 Edition Phoenix Book Company Reportedly Closes AUTHORLINK NEWS/4/26/2010--Los Angeles-based Phoenix Books Inc. is closing its doors, according to an item in PW. The company had beeen a fast-growing independent publisher since...
Hachette Restructures Nashville Operations
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES April 26 - May 2, 2010 Edition Hachette Restructures Nashville Operations Hachette Group has restructured its Nashville division, which includes FaithWords and Center Street imprints, consolidating marketing oeprations in New York while expanding...
