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Simon & Schuster Unveils Online B-to-B Site

| 02/12/2010 @ 01:11PM

Simon & Schuster has debuted a new b-to-b Web site, specifically for its clients, at www.simonandschuster.biz.
Seven Stories Book Looks at African Americans In Motorsports

By Calvin Reid | 02/11/2010 @ 01:33PM

Seven Stories Press is releasing, Racing While Black: How An African American Stock Car Team Made its Mark on NASCAR by Leonard T. Miller (with Andrew Simon), the story of how a family of African American racing car professionals rose to prominence in a traditionally white sport.
Hachette USA Has Record Year Despite Down Fourth Quarter

By Jim Milliot | 02/11/2010 @ 01:18PM

Fourth quarter sales at Hachette Book Group USA fell 20% in the fourth quarter has a number of new bestsellers could not offset the record results turned in by Stephenie Meyer titles in the final quarter of 2008. Still, HBG USA had a record 2009.
Who Dat? Triumph Rolls Out Saints Title

By Claire Kirch | 02/11/2010 @ 01:16PM

Triumph Books is once again doing an instant book on a Super Bowl winner, printing 30,000 copies of Marching In.
John Wiley Signs Blio Deal

| 02/10/2010 @ 01:36PM

John Wiley has become the first major publisher to sign on to use Blio, the e-reader software application created by knfbReading Technology and powered by Baker & Taylor.
Second Firm Ups Barnes & Noble Stake

By Jim Miliot | 02/10/2010 @ 01:18PM

Aletheia Research & Management has increased its stake in Barnes & Noble to a 17.5% stake, acquiring nearly 2 million shares in recent weeks.
Ingram Digital, Ex Libris Offer Access to MyiLibrary e-Content

By Calvin Reid | 02/10/2010 @ 01:07PM

Ingram Digital has teamed with Ex Libris, a library automation and software developer, to provide access to e-books available through Ingram Digital’s MyiLibrary, a digital content aggregator that offers more than 175,000 digital titles from more than 18,000 publishers.
Arcadia Publishing Becomes 100% FSC Certified

| 02/10/2010 @ 01:02PM

Effective with its current list, Arcadia Publishing is now printing all of its titles on Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) paper, making it the first publisher of its size to be using FSC paper for all books.
The Nook Headed to Barnes & Noble Stores

| 02/08/2010 @ 04:15PM

After running out of stock on the Nook over the holidays, Barnes & Noble has caught up on orders and is shipping the e-reader to stores this week.
Medallion Debuts Action Interviews

By Claire Kirch | 02/08/2010 @ 03:09PM

Medallion Press has introduced the “action interview” audio download.
Sargent Says Deal is Closer; Macmillan Royalty Rate to Rise

By Rachel Deahl | 02/05/2010 @ 03:21PM

Macmillan CEO John Sargent said he thinks the publisher and Amazon are close to returning to business as usual, something that would result in the return of Macmillan's buy buttons.
Bray Lands Major Deal at Little, Brown

By Rachel Deahl | 02/05/2010 @ 03:20PM

Libba Bray, hot off her Printz win for Going Bovine, has landed a major book deal at Little, Brown Books for Young Readers. Bray's agent-husband, Barry Goldblatt, sold North American rights, in an auction featuring six houses, to a new YA series called The Diviners to LBBYR senior v-p and publisher Megan Tingley, deputy publisher Andrew Smith, and senior editor Alvina Ling.
Some Movement in Amazon, Macmillan Talks

| 02/04/2010 @ 02:51PM

A deal in the Amazon, Macmillan dispute could come soon...maybe.
New Edition of Frederick Douglass’ ‘Narrative’ Adds Lost Angela Davis Lectures

By Calvin Reid | 02/04/2010 @ 02:01PM

San Francisco-based City Light Publishers has released a new edition of Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, the great abolitionist’s autobiography, that includes two rediscovered 1960s lectures by legendary feminist scholar and political activist Angela Davis that focused on Douglass’ themes of self-empowerment and freedom through literacy and self-knowledge.
Big Quarter for HarperCollins

By Jim Milliot | 02/03/2010 @ 03:16PM

Sales for the quarter ended December 31 jumped 25% at HarperCollins and operating income rose to $65 million from $23 million. Going Rogue helped to lift sales, and comparisons were helped by a very poor quarter in 2008.
Murdoch Expects Amazon to Negotiate E-book Terms

By Jim Milliot | 02/03/2010 @ 03:15PM

Rupert Murdoch, chairman of News Corp. parent company HarperCollins, said he expects to begin negotiating new e-book prices with Amazon soon.
Macmillan, Amazon Talks Drag On

| 02/03/2010 @ 03:14PM

Although more Macmillan titles have had their buy buttons restored, a final agreement in the Amazon-Macmillan dispute has still not been reached.
No Buttons Yet

| 02/02/2010 @ 03:16PM

Despite reports that the two parties were discussing ways to restore Macmillan’s buy buttons yesterday, customers were still unable to buy Macmillan titles from Amazon.
Authors Guild Calls Macmillan Fight "Necessary"

By Jim Milliot | 02/02/2010 @ 02:39PM

The Authors Guild has come out in support of Macmillan' proposal for new e-book terms, calling its fight with Amazon "a necessary one."

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