MAIN NEWS HEADLINES February 1 - February 8, 2007 Edition AMS Submits Stalking Horse Deal to Court NEW YORK, NY/1/31/2007—In a court hearing today as part of continuing proceedings for bankrupt American Marketing Services (AMS), the company reported to the...
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John Wiley & Sons Marks 200 Years of Publishing
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES February 1 - February 8, 2007 Edition John Wiley & Sons Marks 200 Years Of Publishing HOBOKEN, NJ/1/30/07—William J. Pesce, President and CEO of John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (NYSE: JWa) (NYSE: JWb), today announced that the global publisher has...
BookExpo America To Capture Convention Experience on the Web
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES February 1 - February 8, 2007 Edition BookExpo America To Capture Convention Experience on the Web NORWALK, CT/1/24/07—BookExpo America has just gone live with a newly redesigned website that convention officials say will more accurately...
Del Rey Manga Acquires First American Manga for Superstar Lavigne
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES February 1 - February 8, 2007 Edition Del Rey Manga Acquires First American Manga For Superstar Lavigne NEW YORK, NY/1/30/07—Del Rey Manga, an imprint of Random House Inc. and one of the premiere publishers of manga in the U.S., announced...
Lightning Source Adds Pennsylvania Printing Facility
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES February 1 - February 8, 2007 Edition Lightning Source Adds Pennsylvania Printing facility LAVERGNE, TN/1/29/07—Lightning Source Inc., the leading provider of demand-based book manufacturing and distribution solutions to the book industry,...
Thomas Nelson Forms New Venture With Brazilian Publisher
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES February 1 - February 8, 2007 Edition Thomas Nelson Forms New Venture With Brazilian Publisher NASHVILLE, TN/1/24/07—Christian publisher Thomas Nelson has formed a joint venture with Brazilian publisher Ediouro Publicações to launch a new...
McGraw-Hill Net Income Rises Education Unit Down
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES February 1 - February 8, 2007 Edition McGraw-Hill Net Income Rises Education Unit Down NEW YORK, NY/1/25/07—The McGraw-Hill Companies (NYSE: MHP) reported 2006 diluted earnings per share of $2.40, an increase of 8.6% versus $2.21 in 2005. The...
Meredith Publishing Unit Grows Despite Impact of AMS Bankruptcy
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES February 1 - February 8, 2007 Edition Meredith Publishing Unit Grows Despite Impact of AMS Bankruptcy DES MOINES, IA/1/24/07Meredith Corporation (NYSE: MDP), one of the nation's leading media and marketing companies, yesterday announced strong...
S&S Loses Bid as Lead AMS Creditor
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES January 25 - February 1, 2007 Edition S&S Loses Bid as Lead AMS Creditor WILMINGTON, DELEWARE/1/22/2007Delawares U.S. Bankruptcy Court ruled yesterday that financial institutions which loaned money to bankrupt Advanced Marketing Services (AMS)...
Wiesner, Patron Win Caldecott, Newbery Awards
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES January 25 - February 1, 2007 Edition Wiesner, Patron Win Caldecott, Newbery Awards SEATTLE, WA/1/22/07—The Association for Library Service at its midwinter meeting in Seattle, announced winners of two prestigious children’s book...
