MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Aug 20 - Aug 26, 2012 Edition Barnes & Noble Reports Fiscal 2013 First Quarter Financial Results New York, NY/Authorlink News/August 21, 2012Barnes & Noble, Inc. today reported sales and earnings for its fiscal 2013 first quarter ended July...
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Crean to Head New Imprint at HarperCollins
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Aug 20 - Aug 26, 2012 Edition Crean to Head New Imprint at HarperCollins Canada/Authorlink News/ August 21, 2012--Patrick Crean, known in publishing circles for his passion for Canadian writers, joins HarperCollins Canada in September to become...
Bertelsmann Has New Legal Name, All Else As Is
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Aug 20 - Aug 26, 2012 Edition Bertelsmann Has New Legal Name, All Else As Is Gütersloh, August 21, 2012 Bertelsmann, the international media company that owns Random House in the US, will from now do business as Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA. The...
Allen Press Studies Scholarly Journal Pricing
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Aug 13 - Aug 19, 2012 Edition Allen Press Studies Scholarly Journal Pricing LAWRENCE, Kan./August 14, 2012--Allen Press, Inc. (www.allenpress.com), publisher and printing services provider, has released the 2012 Study of Subscription Prices for...
ABA,BN Seek Voice in DOJ E-Book Case
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES July 23 - July 29, 2012 Edition ABA,BN Seek Voice in DOJ E-Book Case Tarrytown, NY./Authorlink News/ July 31, 2012. The American Booksellers Association (ABA) and Barnes & Noble filed a motion today to become a "friend of the court" in proceedings...
Penguin Profits and Sales Drop in First Six Months
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES July 23 - July 29, 2012 Edition Penguin Profits and Sales Drop in First Six Months New York, NY/Authorlink News/July 27, 2012Parent company Pearson reported today that profits at its Penguin Group publishing group declined 48% in the first six...
Las Comadres to Host Fall Conference for Latino Writers
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES July 23 - July 29, 2012 Edition Las Comadres to Host Fall Conference for Latino Writers New York, NY; July 26, 2012 Las Comadres Para Las Americas, the national Latina organization, will present a day-long conference on October 6 for Latino...
DOJ Shuns Critics in e-Book Antitrust Suit
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES July 23 - July 29, 2012 Edition DOJ Shuns Critics in e-Book Antitrust Suit WASHINGTON, D.C./AUTHORLINK NEWS/July 23, 2012--The U.S. Department of Justice today declared that its proposed final judgment in an e-book price-fixing case against three...
Amazon Profits Nosedive While Sales Climb
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES July 23 - July 29, 2012 Edition Amazon Profits Nosedive While Sales Climb SEATTLE. Wa./AUTHORLINK NEWS/07/27/2012--Amazon.com Inc. reported a 96% decline in second quarter profits today, despite a 29% increase in sales to $12.83 billion. Bottom...
E-Book Sales Soar, Traditional Book Sales Fall in 2011
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES July 16 - July 22, 2012 Edition E-Book Sales Soar, Traditional Book Sales Fall in 2011 Sales of e-books in 2011 rose to $2.07 billion from $869 million as the number of units sold increased 210% to 388 million, according to BookStats, the annual...
