MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Feb 14 - Feb 20, 2011 Edition AAP Publishers Report Strong Year-End Book Sales New York, NY, AUTHORLINK NEWS/February 16, 2011US publishers book sales across all platforms increased +2.4 percent in December 2010 vs December 2009 and +3.6 percent...
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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...
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, 2011Borders Group Inc. today announced that the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York has approved its...
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...
Harpo, Inc. Selects ABRAMS to Publish Oprah Book
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Feb 7 - Feb 13, 2011 Edition Harpo, Inc. Selects ABRAMS to Publish Oprah Book NEW YORK, Feb. 7, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Harpo, Inc., owners of the award-winning The Oprah Winfrey Show, and ABRAMS, the preeminent publisher of illustrated books,...
Sex Criminal DeBardeleben Dies, Book Chronicles His Crimes
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Feb 7 - Feb 13, 2011 Edition Sex Criminal DeBardeleben Dies, Book Chronicles His Crimes James Mitchell Mike DeBardeleben, 68, the lone wolf counterfeiter and serial sex criminal captured by the U.S. Secret Service after one of the largest...
Publishers Oppose Hawaii Liability Legislation
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Feb 7 - Feb 13, 2011 Edition Publishers Oppose Hawaii Liability Legislation WASHINGTON, DC, /AUTHORLINK/February 10, 2011The Association of American Publishers (AAP) has issued a strong protest against legislation making its way through the Hawaii...
Borders Delays Publisher Payments, Bankruptcy Looms
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Jan 31 - Feb 6, 2011 Edition Borders Delays Publisher Payments, Bankruptcy Looms AUTHORLINK NEWS/January 31, 2011Borders Group, Inc., Americas second-largest bookstore chain, said Sunday it will delay payments to publishers and other vendors,...
BN Announces Discover Awards Finalists
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Jan 31 - Feb 6, 2011 Edition BN Announces Discover Awards Finalists New York, NY/AUTHORLINK NEWS/February 1, 2011--Barnes & Noble, Inc. today announced the finalists for its prestigious 2010 Discover Great New Writers Awards. Finalists are selected...
IBPA Expands Indy Publishers Distribution
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Jan 31 - Feb 6, 2011 Edition IBPA Expands Indy Publishers Distribution The Independent Book Publishers Association (IBPA) today announced a new program for IBPA member publishers. The new program will provide IBPA members with options for title...
