The TNPS Week In Review: January 5-11
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Category: UK
Data Guy says 70% of the UK’s top ten ebook bestsellers are published by Amazon. Nothing new there. But can Bookstat’s numbers be relied upon?
When it comes to selling books we all acknowledge that in the key western markets Amazon rules the...
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The TNPS Festive Season Weeks in Review
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UK print has best year since 2010. Records 5th consecutive year of growth
Nielsen’s latest figures for UK publishing 2019 show a remarkable story of resilience and...
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The TNPS Week In Review: December 15-21
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Saving Charlotte Brontë’s Red House; The Brideshead Festival; A new Alice In Wonderland exhibition
We start the day global today in the UK, and stay there for all three stories, which are about...
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PRK UK’s new centralised rights; B&N Education’s poor quarter; Hachette UK’s Changing the Story Day; PRH UK’s Xmas Gift site
A quick glance at some top publishing stories from the industry trade journals. PRH UK unveils...
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Audiobooks will outsell ebooks in the UK in 2020, says a new report. Or will they?
“Readers are swapping their Kindles for headphones,” begins a post in the UK’s The Times,...
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Gaming the system pays… on Amazon UK. Over 30% of the Amazon UK Top 100 Kindle ebooks are in breach of Amazon rules and BIC guidelines. Including Amazon’s own titles
Back in March 2018 the BIC called on UK publishers not to game the system by abusing metadata....
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The new Harry Potter subscription service will set you back $75 to get the ebooks you probably own already, but the extras make it a great deal for Potter fans
Earlier this month, buried in the deluge of news from Frankfurt, a new Harry Potter digital...
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Déjà vu. Once again self-published authors are not welcome at the Sunday Times Audible Short Story Award
Last year the Wall Street Journal noted how Jeff Bezos had proudly told us how thousands of...
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RH Business Relaunch; VAT on Russian ebooks; Amazon’s Kindle for Kids; Brexit fears; Random House Graphic; Ebooks and Libraries; Nobel Prize Controversy
Industry News Round-Up is a selection of some of the most interesting stories emerging from the...
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