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AAP Reports Publishing Sales for January

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES March 25 - April 1, 2010 Edition AAP Reports Publishing Sales for January New York, NY, March 22, 2010—The Association of American Publishers (AAP) reports for the month of January 2010, book sales decreased by 0.7 percent at $814.9 million and...

Ingram Wire app launches to library market

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES March 25 - April 1, 2010 Edition Ingram Wire App Launches to Library Market La VERGNE, TN/Authorlink news/March 23, 2010--Ingram Library Services Inc., an Ingram Content Group Inc. company, yesterday announced the launch of the Ingram Wire, a...

ABA Announces BEA Day of Education

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES March 25 - April 1, 2010 Edition ABA Announces BEA Day of Education New York, NY/March 23, 2010--The American Booksellers Association last week unveiled the programming for its eighth annual Day of Education, to be held on Tuesday, May 25, at...

Barnes & Noble Names New Executive VP

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES March 25 - April 1, 2010 Edition Barnes & Noble Names New Executive VP New York, NY/Authorlink News/March 23, 2010--Barnes & Noble, Inc. today announced that it has named Dan Gilbert as Executive Vice President, Operations and Customer Service....

Hachette Beefs Up Social Media Presence

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES March 18 - 25, 2010 Edition Hachette Beefs Up Social Media Presence NEW YORK, NY/AUTHORLINK NEWS/03/17/10--Hachette Book Group is making a concerted move into social media sites. The company’s corporate communications office has established...

News Media Declines Blamed on Failure to Adapt

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES March 18 - 25, 2010 Edition News Media Declines Blamed on Failure to Adapt BISMARCK, ND/Authorlink News/03/18/10--A newly-released report from the Pew Research Center’s annual Project for Excellence in Journalism, shows that 2009 was a devastating...

Borders Books May Call for More Layoffs

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES March 18 - 25, 2010 Edition Borders Books May Call for More Layoffs NEW YORK, NY/AUTHORLINK NEWS/03/18/10--Borders Books this month has begun several rounds of layoffs only weeks after a new CEO came on board, according to a report at DailyFinance....

Penguin to Launch New Science Imprint

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES March 11 - 18, 2010 Edition Penguin to Launch New Science Imprint New York, New York/Authorlink News/March 10, 2010--Susan Petersen Kennedy, President of Penguin Group (USA),has started a new imprint for science books for general readers that will...

Barnes & Noble Names Winners of Discover Great New Writers

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES March 11 - March 18, 2010 Edition Barnes & Noble Names Winners of Discover Great New Writers NEW YORK, NY/AUTHORLINK NEWS/03/11/10--Barnes & Noble Inc. last week named playwright Victor Lodato’s haunting debut novel, Mathilda Savitch (Farrar,...

Canadian Booksellers Fight Amazon

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES March 11 - March 18, 2010 Edition Canadian Booksellers Fight Amazon TORONTO/AUTHORLINK NEWS/03/11/10--The Canadian Booksellers Association last week urged the Ministry of Canadian Heritage to reject Amazon.com's application to enter the Canadian...