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Mon, 19/03/2012 - 08:20
Fewer than one in ten students purchase e-books, while 88% of undergraduates still use printed books and lecturer handouts, academic publishers and booksellers have been told.
Yesterday, delegates at the Bookseller Association's Academic, Professional and Specialist group conference at the Walton Hall Hotel in Warwickshire heard...
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Fri, 18/06/2010 - 08:14
Wiley reported fourth quarter revenue growth of 8% to $436m, leading to full year growth of 5% to $1.7bn. The company also announced that it had signed an ebook agreement with Apple, and that it had full-year ebook sales of $7m, up 93% on last year.
William Pesce, president and c.e.o., said: "In a challenging environment, we gained...
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Sun, 14/03/2010 - 10:04
Oxford University Press has scooped two awards at the APS (Academic, Professional, Specialist) Annual Conference, with Waterstone's named as Chain of the Year. OUP was awarded both Publisher of the Year and Distributor of the Year, regaining its crown from Taylor & Francis, who won the publishing gong last year.
Blackwells on...
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Thu, 11/03/2010 - 09:08
Publishers and retailers should work together against excess discounting, in a bid to improve the perceived value of books, delegates at this week's ASP (academic, professional and specialist booksellers) conference heard yesterday (10th March).
The 39th annual conference, which kicked off yesterday afternoon (10th March) and is...
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Sun, 08/11/2009 - 09:11
A number of the UK's university presses are "struggling" to keep their heads above water in the face of the recession and pressure from rising student fees.
There is a move to create a Europe-wide association for university presses, with one of its main aims to support publishers, but it was revealed this week that...
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