MAIN NEWS HEADLINES July 04 - July 10, 2011 Edition Amazon Offers to Buy The Book Depository NEW YORK, NY/JULY 5,2011--Amazon has made an offer to buy The Book Depository, a competitive bookseller in the UK and Australia. The deal must first be examined by the Office...
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Borders Enters Purchase Bid With Direct Brands
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES June 27 - July 03, 2011 Edition Borders Enters Purchase Bid With Direct Brands ANN ARBOR, MICH/AUTHORLINK NEWS/ June 30, 2011 Borders Group, Inc. today announced that it has entered into an asset purchase agreement with Direct Brands, a portfolio...
New Publisher to Publish Christian Writers Guild Winner
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES June 27 - July 03, 2011 Edition New Publisher to Publish Christian Writers Guild Winner BRENTWOOD, TN/June 28, 2011--Worthy Publishing of Brentwood, Tenn., a new company with strong ties to the Christian publishing industry, will publish the...
Baker & Taylor Launches Digital Library Platform
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES June 27 - July 03, 2011 Edition Baker & Taylor Launches Digital Library Platform NEW ORLEANS/June 28, 2011--Baker & Taylor, the world's largest distributor of physical and digital books, last week unveiled its Axis 360 digital media...
JANET EVANOVICH FIRST-DAY SALES SMOKIN’
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES June 27 - July 03, 2011 Edition JANET EVANOVICH FIRST-DAY SALES SMOKIN' NEW YORK, NY/June 28, 2011--Sales for Janet Evanovich, one of the world's biggest-selling novelists, more than lived up to the title of her new book, SMOKIN SEVENTEEN....
Stephen King Comic Book Biography in stores June 22
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES June 20- June 26, 2011 Edition Stephen King Comic Book Biography in stores June 22 AUTHORLINK NEWS/June 22, 2011--Author Stephen King, the best-selling master of horror who has terrified a generation with his nightmarish imagination, helps give...
Barnes and Noble Digital Sales Fuel Record Year
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES June 20- June 26, 2011 Edition Barnes-and-Noble-Digital-Sales-Fuel- Record Year NEW YORK,NY/AUTHORLINK NEWS/ June 21, 2011Barnes & Noble, Inc. the worlds largest bookseller, today reported record sales and earnings for its fiscal 2011 fourth...
Bestselling Author Dave Barry to Publish Two New Novels
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES June 20- June 26, 2011 Edition Bestselling Author Dave Barry to Publish Two New Novels NEW YORK, NY/AUTHORLINK/June 20, 2011--Dave Barry, New York Times bestselling, award-winning author and humorist, is writing two new adult novels for his...
New Kobo eReader Touch Now Available at Borders
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES June 13 - June 19, 2011 Edition New Kobo eReader Touch Now Available at Borders Mich./AUTHORLINK NEWS/ June 16, 2011--The new Kobo eReader Touch Edition IS now available on Borders.com and in select Borders stores for $129.99 ($10 cheaper than the...
John Wiley Reports Earnings Increase in Fiscal 2011
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES June 13 - June 19, 2011 Edition John Wiley Reports Earnings Increase in Fiscal 2011 NEW YORK, NY/AUTHORLINK NEWS/June 16, 2011-- John Wiley & Sons reported a 3% increase in revenue, to $1.74 billion for the fiscal year ended April 30. All three...
