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Hachette UK Buys Nicholas Brealey Publishing

By Jim Milliot & Nicholas Clee | 06/16/2015 @ 09:45AM

Hachette UK has acquired Nicholas Brealey Publishing in a deal that includes the company’s U.S. imprints Davies- Black and Intercultural Press.
Hawthorne Books Merges with Dzanc

By Jim Milliot and Claire Kirch | 06/03/2015 @ 10:00AM

The independent presses Hawthorne Books and Dzanc Books have merged with Hawthorne becoming a Dzanc imprint.
Vook Pivots, Becomes Self-Pub Platform Pronoun

By Calvin Reid | 05/19/2015 @ 09:45AM

Pronoun combines the digital tools and services of Vook, Booklr and Byliner in a new self-publishing venture that will offer authors a 100% royalty on earnings and complete control of rights.
Founder Buys Back FastPencil

By Jim Milliot & Calvin Reid | 05/06/2015 @ 12:00AM

Courier Corp. has sold its self-publishing unit, FastPencil, back to company cofounder Steve Wilson.
PW Inks Archive Deal with NA Publishing

By Jim Milliot | 05/05/2015 @ 12:00AM

PW has struck a deal with NA Publishing that will result in the entire archive of 'Publishers Weekly' print magazine, some 750,000 pages, to be digitized.
Rakuten Completes Acquisition of OverDrive

By Calvin Reid | 04/29/2015 @ 09:00AM

Global e-commerce platform Rakuten, which owns e-book retailer Kobo, completes the acquisition of library digital content vendor OverDrive for $410 million.
Scholastic Selling Tech Group to HMH

By Jim Milliot | 04/24/2015 @ 09:55AM

Scholastic has reached an agreement to sell its educational technology group to Houghton Mifflin Harcourt for $575 million.
Ingram Adds Korea to Global Alliance

By Jim Milliot | 04/14/2015 @ 12:00AM

The Ingram Content Group has added another member to its Global Connect alliance, reaching an agreement with South Korea’s Korean Studies Information Co. Ltd.
HC, Amazon Reach Terms Agreement

By Jim Milliot | 04/13/2015 @ 12:00AM

HarperCollins issued a statement late Monday confirming it has reached an agreement with Amazon over sales terms.
Chronicle Books to Launch Chronicle Books Japan

By Jim Milliot | 04/08/2015 @ 12:00AM

Chronicle Books is teaming with Top Partners, a company owned by the same corporation that operates Japan's Tsutaya Mega Bookstores, to open Chronicle Books Japan boutiques in 25 of the chain's stores this year.
Amazon, Harper Talks Take a Turn

By Jim Milliot | 04/02/2015 @ 12:00AM

A 'Business Insider' story is seen by some as Amazon turning up the heat on HarperCollins over sales terms negotiations.
Patreon Acquires Subbable, John and Hank Green’s Crowdfunding Venture

By Calvin Reid | 03/19/2015 @ 09:30PM

Longterm subscription funding platform Patreon adds creators after acquiring Subbable, a similiar platform founded by the Green brothers.
Rakuten to Buy OverDrive

By Jim Milliot | 03/19/2015 @ 07:30AM

Japan’s Rakuten, Inc. has agreed to acquire the U.S. digital distributor OverDrive for $410 million in cash.
Management Group to Buy Peter Lang Publishing

By Jim Milliot | 03/16/2015 @ 10:00AM

A senior management group has agreed to acquire Switzerland-based international academic publisher Peter Lang Academic Publishing.
Four Canadian Publishers Move Distribution to University of Toronto Press

by Laura Godfrey | 03/05/2015 @ 12:00AM

Douglas & McIntyre, House of Anansi Press/Groundwood Books, Greystone Books, and New Society Publishers will move distribution to the University of Toronto Press beginning in May.
B&N Will Separate College from Trade, Nook Units

By Jim Milliot | 02/26/2015 @ 10:00AM

In a bit of a surprise move, Barnes & Noble announced today that it plans to separate its college business from its retail trade stores and Nook digital business.
Lerner Acquires Egmont USA Titles

By Jim Milliot | 02/25/2015 @ 10:00AM

Under the deal, Lerner will fold the Egmont USA titles into different imprints including Carolrhoda Books, Carolrhoda Lab, Darby Creek, and Millbrook Press.
Tor Will Do Pathfinder Novels with Paizo

By Jim Milliot | 02/24/2015 @ 10:40AM

Tor Books has signed a deal with Paizo Inc. to publish a series of novels based on Paizo's Pathfinder tabletop adventure games.
Readerlink Buys B&T Publishing, Warehouse Units

By Jim Milliot | 02/23/2015 @ 10:15AM

Readerlink Distribution Services has acquired the Baker & Taylor Publishing Group and Baker & Taylor Marketing Services U.S.
FSG, Faber and Faber Cut Ties

By Jim Milliot | 02/17/2015 @ 10:40AM

Citing the need to develop a new approach to the U.S. market, the U.K. publisher Faber and Faber Ltd. has ended its affiliation with Farrar, Straus and Giroux that created the U.S.-based Faber and Faber Inc. imprint.

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