Category: Ibero-America
Colombia – Bogota International Book Fair returns in April. Will it attract 600,000+ visitors once more?
This year there will be 13 dedicated Professional Conferences among the 2,000 cultural events...
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Costa Rica International Book Fair returns in person this month after two years virtual
BOOK FAIR NEWS IN BRIEF August 26 through September 4 will see FIL Costa Rica return to in-person...
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IPA VP’s Karine Pansa on the importance of digital as Brazil’s 2021 publishing revenues reach record high
Even within a single country there can be simultaneously cause for hearty cheer and cause for deep...
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Chile’s Santiago International Book Fair will be online and free again this year
Virtual means reaching new audiences hitherto disenfranchised by the old...
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Nextory launches in 9th market, Spain. Re-branded Nubico platform goes head to head with Storytel and Audible
Of more interest is what this launch may mean for Nextory’s wider global ambitions, especially in...
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Conexão Livraria aims to help Brazil’s bookstores sell online
“Small and medium-sized bookstores are developing their virtual presence” – Vitor Tavares,...
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How bold will Editorial Planeta be in the non-Amazon markets with the new Bookwire distribution deal?
For lucrative non-Amazon Ibero-American digital markets like Argentine, Colombia and beyond there...
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Brazil’s digital books market grew 36% in 2020 in a country of 149 million internet users, but the outlook is mostly sobering
In a country of 149 million internet users the prospects for digital publishing, with all its...
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Nextory could leap Storytel and Audible to be Spain’s #1 subscription service this year after Nubico acquisition
With the Nubico acquisition the rivalry between Sweden’s Storytel and Nextory just moved to a...
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Bookwire Brazil’s Bok2 acquisition reflects POD’s growing role in the global book markets that publishers should be studying carefully
POD is an exciting prospect for the global book markets and will come into its own in this coming...
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Colombia’s pandemic-driven online book sales boom
Does that mean print is stil king? Of course, but what really matters is how consumers will...
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Denmark’s podcast app Podimo launches in 20 Latin American countries as cash pours in
Podimo has launched across 20 Latin American countries – Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia,...
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