MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Aug 20 - 27, 2009 Edition Random House Names Executive VP NEW YORK, NY (AUTHORLIK NEWS, August 17, 2009)--Andy Ward, executive editor of GQ Magazine, has been named vice president, executive editor of the Random House imprint of the Random House...
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Barnes & Noble Sales Decline
NEW YORK,NY(AUTHORLINK NEWS, August 20, 2009) - Barnes & Noble, Inc. today reported a 5% decrease in total sales to $1.2 billion for the second quarter ended August 1, 2009, compared to the prior year. Store sales decreased 5% to $1.0 billion, with comparable store...
AAP Offers Audio/Visual Info on Google Settlement
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES August 13 - August 20, 2009 Edition AAP Offers Audio/Visual Info on Google Settlement The Association of American Publishers this week, compiled an audio visual resource to help authors and publishers clarify and expand their understanding of the...
B&N Buys College Booksellers, Reuniting B&N Brand
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES August 13 - August 20, 2009 Edition B&N Buys College Booksellers, Reuniting B&N Brand NEW YORK, NY/Authorlink News/08/11/09--Barnes & Noble, Inc., the world's largest bookseller, yesterday announced it has acquired privately held Barnes &...
Borders Names Three New Zone Vice Presidents
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES August 13 - August 20, 2009 Edition Borders Names Three New Zone Vice Presidents ANN ARBOR, MI/Authorlink News/08/11/09-- Borders Group has named three new zone vice presidents to lead its store operations teams nationwide. Mike Steele is zone vice...
S&S Revenues Dip in Second Quarter
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES August 13 - August 20, 2009 Edition S&S Revenues Dip in Second Quarter NEW YORK, NY/AUTHORLINK NEWS/08/11/09--Simon & Schuster publishing revenues for the second quarter of 2009 decreased 2% to $181.4 million from $186.0 million for the same...
HarperCollins Fourth Quarter and Full Year Decline
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES August 13 - August 20, 2009 Edition HarperCollins Fourth Quarter and Full Year Decline HarperCollins reported fourth quarter adjusted operating loss of $1 million for the period ended June 30, 2009, and full year adjusted operating income of $17...
Borders Board Replaces Five Directors
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES August 13 - August 20, 2009 Edition Borders Board Replaces Five Directors ANN ARBOR,MI/Authorlink News/08/13/09--Borders Group, Inc. (NYSE: BGP) Tuesday announced plans to elect five new Board members at the company's September 17 Board meeting....
UCLA Slates Extension Writers Faire
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES August 13 - August 20, 2009 Edition UCLA Slates Extension Writers Faire LOS ANGELES, CA/Authorlink News/08/13/09--The Los Angeles literary community comes together at the UCLA Extension Writers' Program's annual Writers Faire on Sunday, August 30....
Book Publishing Sales Post Gains in June
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Aug 13 - 20, 2009 Edition Book Publishing Sales Post Gains in June NEW YORK, NY (Authorlink News, August 12, 2009)--: Book sales tracked by the Association of American Publishers (AAP) for the month of June increased by 21.5 percent at $942.6...
