Big Three Booksellers Post First Quarter Gains 5/27/02—America's three largest bookstore chains reported sales gains totaling 4.8% (a $1.71 billion increase) in the first quarter ended May 4, according to a Publishers...
Read MoreBreaking News Bowker and Barnes & Noble Announce Sole-Source Data Partnership NEW PROVIDENCE,...
Read MoreAuthorlink Launches Independent Book Review DALLAS, TX/ 5/1/02—Authorlink.com, the...
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Penguin President Departs for Post at HarvardNEW YORK, NY/4/12/02—David A. Wan, president of...
Read MorePenguin President Departs for Post at Harvard NEW YORK, NY/4/12/02—David A. Wan,...
Read MoreScholastic Buys Leading Kids' Publisher, Klutz NEW YORK, NY/3/4/02—Scholastic Corporation, (NMS:SCHL) the global children's publishing and multimedia company, has agreed to acquire Klutz, an innovative publisher...
Read MoreCrown Group Expanded, Jenny Frost Named Group President NEW YORK, NY/2/28/02-A major realignment and expansion of the Crown Publishing Group and a new President and Publisher for both the Crown and Random House Children's...
Read MoreBarnes & Noble Names Steve Riggio Chief ExecutiveNEW YORK/NY/2/13/02—Steve Riggio, vice chairman of B&N.com and Barnes & Noble, has been named CEO of Barnes & Noble, replacing his brother Len, who will...
Read MoreWalker Shuts Down Crime Fiction Line NEW YORK, NY/01/29/02—Walker & Company has shut down its crime fiction division, and has laid off veteran mystery editor, Michael Seidman, who edited the line for 11 years....
Read MoreRandom House Continues LayoffsNEW YORK, NY/1/14/02—Random House has closed its Santa Monica publicity office, and has placed its executive director of publicity, Carol Schneider on a three-day work week. Also, Random...
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