Discount ebook deals mailing list BookBub finally adds audiobooks. Launches Chirp in partnership with Findaway
One of the biggest gripes about Amazon’s ACX, the self-publishing arm of Audible and very much the...
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US e-textbook subscription service Cengage hits 1 million subscribers in just 7 months
2019 is definitely shaping up to be the year digital subscription comes of age. Hard on the heels...
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Amazon accounts for 50% of online book sales in France
There’s not much to go on here, but also no real surprise. Amazon claimed 50% of online book sales...
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In the fight against Storytel, Denmark’s JP/Politikens Hus acquires Danish online bookshop Saxo.com
The acquisition, subject to regulatory authority approval, of Denmark’s largest online bookstore...
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Big Bad Wolf preps for third Philippines run. Aims for 30 cities in 2019
There are three contenders for “the” global publishing story of the year here at TNPS, and...
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Online bookstore Kitab Yatra launched in Nepal
Nepal’s population of close to 30 million spread out across the Himalayan republic presents its...
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Will the last Fnac Brasil bookstore employee please turn out the lights
Those who have been following the inexorable elimination of the Fnac Brasil bookstores by new...
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Big Bad Wolf Malaysia and Indonesia this month as the world’s biggest book sale gathers momentum
As we come up to our first anniversary here at TNPS (September 25), one of the recurring themes...
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Sao Paulo’s Avenida Paulista bookstore closes – Fnac Brazil now has just one bookstore standing
From the moment Livraria Cultura acquired Fnac Brazil’s 12 bookstores last July (along with...
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Ever dreamed of owning an English bookstore in Italy? Now’s your chance!
Tucked away in the heart of Italy, the Mediterranean to the west, the Adriatic to the east, Venice...
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Kobo Walmart ebook / audiobook partnership now live in the US. Here’s what each had to say
I tend to shy away from US-only news as it is so amply covered elsewhere, but for the benefit of...
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Portugal’s indie booksellers seek govt. help to fight the big bookstore chains
Despite fixed price laws and the notable absence of Amazon from the Portuguese book scene, indie...
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