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Penguin Launches Book Club for Two USA Divisions

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES August 23- August 30, 2007 Edition Penguin Launches Book Club for Two USA Divisions NEW YORK, NY/8/20/07--Penguin Group USA has launched an online resources site for reading groups. The site, called VP Book Club, offers short descriptions of...

Sourcebooks Adds Romance Fiction to Casablanca Line

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES August 23- August 30, 2007 Edition Sourcebooks Adds Romance Fiction to Casablanca Line NAPERVILLE, IL/8/20/07-­Illinois-based Sourcebooks is expanding its Casablanca imprint to include fiction in all romance subgenres. The company has published...

Indy Distributor IPG to Represent Five New Publishers

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES August 16- August 23, 2007 Edition Indy Distributor IPG to Represent Five New Publishers 8/14/07--Independent Publishers Group, distributor to specialty and independent bookstores, has recently added five publishers to its list of distribution...

BISG to Study Environmental Impact of U.S. Book Industry

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES August 16- August 23, 2007 Edition BISG to Study Environmental Impact of U.S. Book Industry New York, NY/8/14/07--The Book Industry Study Group (BISG) and Green Press Initiative (GPI) today launched the US Book Industry Climate Impacts and...

Amazon’s New CreateSpace Offers Self-Publishing

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES August 16- August 23, 2007 Edition Amazon's New CreateSpace Offers Self-Publishing SCOTTS VALLEY, CA/8/8/2007--CreateSpace, part of the Amazon.com, Inc. group of companies (NASDAQ: AMZN), has announced the launch of a new online Books on Demand...

U.S. Bookstore Sales Continue to Decline

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES August 16- August 23, 2007 Edition U.S. Bookstore Sales Continue to Decline WASHINGTON, DC/8/14/07--Bookstore sales declined in June by 6.6% to $1.13 billion, compared to June 2006 sales of $1.21 billion, according to preliminary estimates from the...

Amazon Rank Checker Feeds Author, Publisher Obsession Over Sales

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES August 9 - August 16, 2007 Edition Amazon Rank Checker Feeds Author, Publisher Obsession Over Sales NEW YORK,NY/8/6/07--Authors, publishers, and others craving their daily fix of Amazon sales ranks may well overdose on Sales Rank Express, a...

CBS Gets Creative With Mobile Ad Consortium

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES August 9 - August 16, 2007 Edition CBS Gets Creative With Mobile Ad Consortium NEW YORK, NY/8/2/07--CBS Mobile has forged partnerships with four of the country's leading mobile advertising-enabling companies - AdMob, Millennial Media, Rhythm...

Indigo Continues Strong Upward Trend in Second Quarter

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES August 9 - August 16, 2007 Edition Indigo Continues Strong Upward Trend In Second Quarter TORONTO/8/6/07--Canada's largest book retailer Indigo Books & Music, Inc. (TSX: IDG), posted an 8.5% gain in revenues to C$184.9 million for the quarter...