MAIN NEWS HEADLINES July 27 - August 3, 2006 Edition Ingram Acquires Vital Source, Expands Digital Content Delivery NASHVILLE, TN/7/17/06—Ingram Industries Inc. today announced it has completed the acquisition of Vital Source Technologies, Inc....

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES July 27 - August 3, 2006 Edition Wiley Announces Major Redesign of Online Interface Hoboken, NJ/726/06—Global publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc., today announced a major redesign for new and select backlist reference works on Wiley...

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES July 20 - July 27, 2006 Edition EDC Plans To Acquire Intervisual Books TULSA, OK/7/18/06—Tulsa-based Educational Development Corp., which distributes the UK publisher Usborne Publishing’s line of children’s books in the U.S.,...

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES July 20 - July 27, 2006 Edition Random House May Acquire Christian Publisher NEW YORK, NY/7/17/06—Oregon-based Multnomah Publishers, a Christian press headed by Don Jacobson as president and publisher, has been placed up for sale and rumors...

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES July 20 - July 27, 2006 Edition AAP Says Web Design, Audio Jobs Show Largest Gains in Book Industry NEW YORK, NY/7/18/06—Reflecting the growing power of the Internet as a medium for accessing and marketing published works, positions in web...

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES July 20 - July 27, 2006 Edition Borders Group Names George L. Jones President, CEO ANN ARBOR, MI/7/17/06—George L. Jones has taken over as president, chief executive officer, and a director of Borders Group, Inc. (NYSE: BGP) effective July...

PEOPLE July 20 - July 27, 2006 Edition Gagliano Moves to Perigee from Clarkson Potter NEW YORK, NY/7/18/06—Maria Gagliano has been named an associate editor at Perigee Books, a division of Penguin group USA, which includes HP Books and Prentice Hall Press. Ms....

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES July 20 - July 27, 2006 Edition Central Coast Book Festival Celebrates Reading and Writing San Luis Obispo, CA/7/18/06—Book lovers by the thousands will converge upon San Luis Obispo’s Mission Plaza for the 7th Annual Central Coast Book & Author...

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES July 13- July 20, 2006 Edition Goodkind’s Phantom Due for Big Summer Release on July 18 NEW YORK, NY/7/12/06—Terry Goodkind’s newest book, Phantom, will be released by Tor July 18 with an initial press run of 500,000 copies. It is one...

Feiwel & Friends To Co-Publish Kids’ Books With Macmillan NEW YORK, NY/7/10/2006—Two divisions of Holtzbrinck Publishers—one in the US and the other in the UK, will co-publish certain titles beginning in the fall of 2007. Feiwel & Friends, a new Holtzbrinck imprint in...