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2010 Publishing Executive Hall of Fame Inductees Announced; Cengage SVP Among Honorees
August 27, 2010 From BB Extra
Book Business and Publishing Executive magazines have announced the 2010 inductees into the Publishing Executive Hall of Fame, the industry's most prestigious awards recognition for excellence in book and magazine publishing production and manufacturing.
August 27, 2010 From BB Extra
Book Business and Publishing Executive magazines have announced the 2010 inductees into the Publishing Executive Hall of Fame, the industry's most prestigious awards recognition for excellence in book and magazine publishing production and manufacturing.
Sustainability and the Book Market
August 12, 2010 From Target Marketing Group Webinars
August 12, 2010 From Target Marketing Group Webinars
Each year, approximately 25 million trees are used to make books sold in the United States-over 1,00 times the number of trees in New York
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McGraw-Hill and Scholastic Earnings: Publishers Post Positive Numbers
July 26, 2010 From Daily Finance
While Amazon (AMZN) sucked up most of the air in book publishing circles this week, both Scholastic (SCHL) and McGraw-Hill (MHP) quietly posted encouraging earnings reports, with promising signs of good tidings over the next three months.
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July 26, 2010 From Daily Finance
While Amazon (AMZN) sucked up most of the air in book publishing circles this week, both Scholastic (SCHL) and McGraw-Hill (MHP) quietly posted encouraging earnings reports, with promising signs of good tidings over the next three months.
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A License to Drive Revenue
May 28, 2010 From BB Extra
As the book publishing industry continues to shift and evolve, many publishers are seeking to incorporate additional revenue streams into their existing business models. One channel that more and more publishers are experimenting with is product licensing—allowing the use of a brand name, patent or other proprietary right in exchange for a fee or royalty.
May 28, 2010 From BB Extra
As the book publishing industry continues to shift and evolve, many publishers are seeking to incorporate additional revenue streams into their existing business models. One channel that more and more publishers are experimenting with is product licensing—allowing the use of a brand name, patent or other proprietary right in exchange for a fee or royalty.
LibreDigital Secures $8.1 Million in Funding to Accelerate Delivery of E-books
May 20, 2010 From News
(Press Release) Austin, Texas, May 20, 2010—LibreDigital Inc. today announced that it has closed an $8.1 million Series C funding round led by new investor S3 Ventures with participation from existing investors Adams Capital Management and Triangle Peak Partners. The company's other key investors include HarperCollins Publishers, The New York Times Company and Noro-Moseley Partners. The new capital infusion will be used by LibreDigital to expand e-book services for publishers looking to capitalize on the unprecedented demand for e-books, which is being driven by the release of new devices like the Apple iPad. In addition to being a top Apple e-book aggregator, LibreDigital also powers the delivery of content to other digital devices and marketplaces, including Barnes & Noble NOOK, Amazon Kindle, Sony Reader, Google Editions and many more.
May 20, 2010 From News
(Press Release) Austin, Texas, May 20, 2010—LibreDigital Inc. today announced that it has closed an $8.1 million Series C funding round led by new investor S3 Ventures with participation from existing investors Adams Capital Management and Triangle Peak Partners. The company's other key investors include HarperCollins Publishers, The New York Times Company and Noro-Moseley Partners. The new capital infusion will be used by LibreDigital to expand e-book services for publishers looking to capitalize on the unprecedented demand for e-books, which is being driven by the release of new devices like the Apple iPad. In addition to being a top Apple e-book aggregator, LibreDigital also powers the delivery of content to other digital devices and marketplaces, including Barnes & Noble NOOK, Amazon Kindle, Sony Reader, Google Editions and many more.
April 27, 2010 From News
Check out the video highlights from the 2010 Publishing Business Conference & Expo, featuring comments from conference chairs Chris Foster, President & COO, GIE Media; Samir Husni, aka "Mr. Magazine" and founder and director of the Magazine Innovation Center; and Clint Greenleaf, president and CEO, Greenleaf Book Group, as well as from other attendees.
This Week's Featured Video: Richard Robinson, Chairman, President and CEO of Scholastic Inc., Calls for an Industrywide Global Literacy Campaign
March 26, 2010 From BB Extra
Addressing a group of nearly 500 members of the children’s book industry at the 2010 Bologna Children’s Book Fair, Scholastic Chairman, President and CEO Richard Robinson called on children's book publishers worldwide to join Scholastic in a global literacy campaign.
March 26, 2010 From BB Extra
Addressing a group of nearly 500 members of the children’s book industry at the 2010 Bologna Children’s Book Fair, Scholastic Chairman, President and CEO Richard Robinson called on children's book publishers worldwide to join Scholastic in a global literacy campaign.
March 25, 2010 From News
Addressing a group of nearly 500 members of the children’s book industry at the 2010 Bologna Children’s Book Fair, Scholastic Chairman, President and CEO Richard Robinson called on children's book publishers worldwide to join Scholastic in a global literacy campaign.
February 2010 From Book Business
In today's evermore environmentally conscious society, many publishers have implemented "green" practices. Over the past two years, major publishing houses, such as Random House, Simon & Schuster and Scholastic, have joined a number of independent, smaller and midsize publishers in launching formal environmental sustainability policies, reflecting the priority increasingly being placed on being "green" by readers, retail partners and employees.
The Future of the Industry
February 2010 From Book Business
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 something more deep-rooted at work?
February 2010 From Book Business
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 something more deep-rooted at work?
Book Industry Reaches Significant Environmental Milestone
November 30, 2009 From News
Today, the U.S. book industry passed a meaningful environmental threshold—approximately 50 percent of publishers now have environmental commitments in place–most with goals and timelines for vastly improving their environmental and climate performance
November 30, 2009 From News
Today, the U.S. book industry passed a meaningful environmental threshold—approximately 50 percent of publishers now have environmental commitments in place–most with goals and timelines for vastly improving their environmental and climate performance
Burke to Lead Strategic Growth of Scholastic.com
November 2009 From BB Extra
Former Barnes & Noble executive Thomas P. Burke has joined Scholastic Corp. as senior vice president, e-commerce. In his new role, Burke will be responsible for the strategic direction and growth of Scholastic’s e-commerce operation on Scholastic.com, according to a company press release.
November 2009 From BB Extra
Former Barnes & Noble executive Thomas P. Burke has joined Scholastic Corp. as senior vice president, e-commerce. In his new role, Burke will be responsible for the strategic direction and growth of Scholastic’s e-commerce operation on Scholastic.com, according to a company press release.
15 Ways to Save Time and Money in Book Production
October 2009 From Book Business
Smart book production and manufacturing departments routinely evaluate their workflows and look for new and creative ways to streamline their processes, with a keen eye toward trimming both time and costs. Today, as the book publishing industry finds itself struggling in the same challenging economic environment as the rest of the United States, working efficiently is even more critical to preserving the bottom line.
October 2009 From Book Business
Smart book production and manufacturing departments routinely evaluate their workflows and look for new and creative ways to streamline their processes, with a keen eye toward trimming both time and costs. Today, as the book publishing industry finds itself struggling in the same challenging economic environment as the rest of the United States, working efficiently is even more critical to preserving the bottom line.
September 2009 From Book Business
When Shona Burns first entered college, she was unsure of what she wanted to study. “I started out doing a business studies degree,” she recalls. “I was bored rigid. … I had met a couple of fellow students who were getting a publishing degree and found what they were talking about a lot more interesting than what I was doing myself.”
Scholastic Makes Progress Toward Goals for FSC-Certified and Recycled Paper Use
September 1, 2009 From News
Scholastic Makes Progress Toward Goals for FSC-Certified and Recycled Paper Use
September 1, 2009 From News
Scholastic Makes Progress Toward Goals for FSC-Certified and Recycled Paper Use
