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Librarians Angered Over Publisher Limits on e-Book Loans

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Mar 07 - Mar 13, 2011 Edition Librarians Angered Over Publisher Limits on e-Book Loans NEW YORK, NY/March 7, 2011--HarperCollins has announced new restrictions on its e-book lending policy for libraries, effective today. Librarians have been...

Penguin Posts Record 2010 Profits

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Feb 28 - Mar 06, 2011 Edition Penguin Posts Record 2010 Profits NEW YORK, NY/AUTHORLINK NEWS/February 28, 2011--Penguin, the international publishing company, today announced record financial results for 2010 with sales of £1,053m and operating...

BN to Feature PUBIT Authors in Stores

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Feb 21 - Feb 28, 2011 Edition BN to Feature PUBIT Authors in Stores New York, NY/AUTHORLINK NEWS/February 23, 2011-- Barnes & Noble, Inc, is experiencing major growth for PubIt! (www.PubIt.com), its easy-to-use digital publishing platform for...

Random House Pre-Empts Debut Novel

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Feb 21 - Feb 28, 2011 Edition Random House Pre-Empts Debut Novel NEW YORK, NY/AUTHORLINK NEWS/February 23, 2011—Random House Executive Vice President, Executive Editorial Director, Kate Medina pre-empted the debut novel THE AGE OF MIRACLES by Karen...

Barnes and Noble Gears Up New Marketing Initiative

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Feb 21 - Feb 28, 2011 Edition Barnes and Noble Gears Up New Marketing Initiative NEW YORK, NY/AUTHORLINK NEWS/February 23, 2011—Barnes & Noble will spend an estimated $40 million in marketing and a new look for its brand. According to trade...

Borders Gets Court OK to Shut 200 Stores

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Feb 14 - Feb 20, 2011 Edition Borders Gets Court OK to Shut 200 Stores NEW YORK, Feb. 17, 2011 — Borders Group, Inc. today announced that the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York has approved its previously-disclosed...

Borders Gets Court OK for $505 Million in Financing

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Feb 14 - Feb 20, 2011 Edition Borders Gets Court OK for $505 Million in Financing NEW YORK/AUTHORLINK NEWS/February 16, 2011—Borders Group Inc. today announced that the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York has approved its...

Borders Books Files for Chapter 11

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Feb 13- Feb 21, 2011 Edition Borders Books Files for Chapter 11 ANN ARBOR, Mich/AUTHORLINK NEWS VIA PRNewswire/Feb. 16, 2011--"It has become increasingly clear that in light of the environment of curtailed customer spending, our ongoing discussions...

AAP Publishers Report Strong Year-End Book Sales

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Feb 14 - Feb 20, 2011 Edition AAP Publishers Report Strong Year-End Book Sales New York, NY, AUTHORLINK NEWS/February 16, 2011—US publishers’ book sales across all platforms increased +2.4 percent in December 2010 vs December 2009 and +3.6 percent...

PENGUIN OFFERS DIGITAL GALLEYS AT NETGALLEY

MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Feb 14 - Feb 20, 2011 Edition PENGUIN OFFERS DIGITAL GALLEYS AT NETGALLEY New York, NY/Authorlink/February 15, 2011--Penguin Group (USA) is teaming up with NetGalley to deliver galleys and promotional materials digitally. Starting this winter,...