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Cover Story The Future of the Industry
What does it mean when a city of 230,000 loses its lone bookstore, as is happening to Laredo, Texas, in early 2010? With a world of books available to purchase online, is it merely a symbolic loss, or is there...
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Who's Eating Your Cake?
What does it mean when a city of 230,000 loses its lone bookstore, as is happening to Laredo, Texas, in early 2010? With a world of books available to purchase online, is it merely a symbolic loss, or is there...
Featured Stories
Editor's Note
You may have heard by now about author Stephen Covey's deal with Amazon, selling the exclusive electronic rights (via e-book publisher Rosetta Books and for a one-year period) to two of his titles, "The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People" and "Principle-Centered Leadership." You also may have heard (or been a voice among)...
Industry Headlines
- It's Official: iPad Is Here (and so is iBook Store)
Jan 27, 2010 - NewPage President And CEO Rick Willett Resigns
Jan 19, 2010 - Printed Books Reached Their Peak in 2007, According to New Study
Jan 12, 2010 - Barnes & Noble Holiday In-Store Sales Down, Online Sales Up
Jan 12, 2010 - E-Readers the Center of Attention at Consumer Electronics Show
Jan 11, 2010
From Publishing Executive
An article from Book Business' sister publication for the magazine industry, Publishing Executive.
The ‘Green’ Office
17 easy tips for improving your company’s environmental impact, while saving money—from choosing printing and office papers to adapting electricity usage and travel practices, and more.
The ‘Green’ Office
17 easy tips for improving your company’s environmental impact, while saving money—from choosing printing and office papers to adapting electricity usage and travel practices, and more.
“Greening” your office will have a significant positive impact on the environment, is easy to do and can actually save you money. Here are a number of quick, simple ways to make your office more sustainable...
What You Are Saying...
"I've been in publishing for 32 years as an author, editor, marketer, and now, book publishing coach (www.yourbookpublishingcoach.com). I agree that publishing has to change, and the publishing services model is not necessarily a bad one. What I want authors to look carefully at is what exactly they're getting for..."
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Industry Q&A
Behind IREX's Partnership With Barnes & Noble: IREX's Kevin Hamilton on how the bookseller is helping his company go head-to-head with Amazon in the e-reader market.
With a partnership with Barnes & Noble anchoring the late-2009 debut of its eReader, Netherlands-based IREX Technologies hopes to propel its new e-reading device to the top of the marketplace, according to North American CEO Kevin Hamilton. In addition to the more than 750,000 e-book titles eReader users may purchase through Barnes &...
With a partnership with Barnes & Noble anchoring the late-2009 debut of its eReader, Netherlands-based IREX Technologies hopes to propel its new e-reading device to the top of the marketplace, according to North American CEO Kevin Hamilton. In addition to the more than 750,000 e-book titles eReader users may purchase through Barnes &...
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On November 18, 2009 Book Business presents:
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The future of the book is personal, digital, mobile and global. The changes sweeping this $100 billion plus global industry promise the biggest change in how we read since the invention of the printing press.
In this webinar, you will hear your industry
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Events Calendar
Association of Educational Publishers Hall of Fame 2009
Waldorf Astoria
New York City
Dec. 3
www.aepweb.org
Boston
Jan. 15-20
www.ala.org
Professional Scholarly Publishing 2010 Annual Conference-The New Reality: Disruption, Innovation, Relevance
Washington, DC
Feb. 3-5
www.pspcentral.org
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