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PBC Speakers Announced: Execs from HarperCollins, Oxford University Press, Pearson, DailyLit Highlight Lineup
December 16, 2009 From News
The Publishing Business Conference & Expo (PBC) today announced a roster of speakers for the 2010 show, highlighted by top executives from publishing companies including HarperCollins, Oxford University Press, Springer Science + Business Media, Pearson and DailyLit
December 16, 2009 From News
The Publishing Business Conference & Expo (PBC) today announced a roster of speakers for the 2010 show, highlighted by top executives from publishing companies including HarperCollins, Oxford University Press, Springer Science + Business Media, Pearson and DailyLit
Social Media, Author Contracts and Vendor Management Among Issues to be Addressed at PBC
December 10, 2009 From News
With nearly 50 educational conference sessions, the 2010 Publishing Business Conference & Expo (PBC) has something for every publishing executive.
December 10, 2009 From News
With nearly 50 educational conference sessions, the 2010 Publishing Business Conference & Expo (PBC) has something for every publishing executive.
Editor's Note: Publishing Business Conference & Expo Announces Keynote Event - A Q&A With Steve Forbes
December 2009 From BB Extra
The Publishing Business Conference & Expo (PBC), North America's largest conference and expo for book and magazine publishers, announced today that Steve Forbes, chairman and CEO of Forbes Media and editor-in-chief of Forbes magazine, will be the featured guest at PBC's Keynote Event: a Q&A with Steve Forbes, on March 8.
December 2009 From BB Extra
The Publishing Business Conference & Expo (PBC), North America's largest conference and expo for book and magazine publishers, announced today that Steve Forbes, chairman and CEO of Forbes Media and editor-in-chief of Forbes magazine, will be the featured guest at PBC's Keynote Event: a Q&A with Steve Forbes, on March 8.
Execs from Greenleaf Book Group & Oxford University Press Head All-Star Conference Board
November 23, 2009 From News
Publishing Executive and Book Business magazines, producers of the Publishing Business Conference & Expo, have announced "Mr. Magazine" (Samir Husni) and executives from GIE Media, Greenleaf Book Group and Oxford University Press to co-chair an all-star conference advisory board
November 23, 2009 From News
Publishing Executive and Book Business magazines, producers of the Publishing Business Conference & Expo, have announced "Mr. Magazine" (Samir Husni) and executives from GIE Media, Greenleaf Book Group and Oxford University Press to co-chair an all-star conference advisory board
Publishing Business Conference & Expo Announces Keynote Event - A Q&A With Steve Forbes
November 20, 2009 From News
The Publishing Business Conference & Expo announced today that Steve Forbes, chairman and CEO of Forbes Media and editor-in-chief of Forbes magazine, will be the featured guest at PBC's Keynote Event: a Q&A with Steve Forbes
November 20, 2009 From News
The Publishing Business Conference & Expo announced today that Steve Forbes, chairman and CEO of Forbes Media and editor-in-chief of Forbes magazine, will be the featured guest at PBC's Keynote Event: a Q&A with Steve Forbes
Cover Story : 50 Top Women in Book Publishing
May 2009 From Book Business
From multimillion-dollar acquisitions to multimillion-dollar best-sellers, powerful women stand at every pivotal, decision-making point in the book publishing process. Book Business’ first annual “50 Top Women in Book Publishing” feature recognizes and honors some of these industry leaders who affect and transform how publishing companies do business, and what—and how—consumers read.
May 2009 From Book Business
From multimillion-dollar acquisitions to multimillion-dollar best-sellers, powerful women stand at every pivotal, decision-making point in the book publishing process. Book Business’ first annual “50 Top Women in Book Publishing” feature recognizes and honors some of these industry leaders who affect and transform how publishing companies do business, and what—and how—consumers read.
How to Make More Money With Your Repurposed Content
July 15, 2008 From Target Marketing Group Webinars
Click below to view this can’t-miss, free webinar. This panel features top executives from Forbes.com and Incisive Media, both of whom will explain and...
July 15, 2008 From Target Marketing Group Webinars
Click below to view this can’t-miss, free webinar. This panel features top executives from Forbes.com and Incisive Media, both of whom will explain and...
E-commerce-Solution Shopping Made Easy
June 2006 From Book Business
Last year, retail e-commerce totaled $88 billion, or 2.4 percent of total U.S. retail sales, according to the U.S. Department of Commerce. In the first quarter of this year, U.S. retail e-sales hit $25 billion—2.7 percent of total retail sales for the quarter ($906 billion). And based on the average annual growth rate (in the mid 20-percent range) of the last few years, 2006’s year-end e-commerce totals are likely to top $110 billion. Book publishers in almost every market have launched e-commerce sites to tap the growing potential in e-sales. Major publishers such as Scholastic (ShopScholastic.com), Random House (RandomHouse.com), McGraw-Hill (Books.McGraw-Hill.com), Penguin Group
June 2006 From Book Business
Last year, retail e-commerce totaled $88 billion, or 2.4 percent of total U.S. retail sales, according to the U.S. Department of Commerce. In the first quarter of this year, U.S. retail e-sales hit $25 billion—2.7 percent of total retail sales for the quarter ($906 billion). And based on the average annual growth rate (in the mid 20-percent range) of the last few years, 2006’s year-end e-commerce totals are likely to top $110 billion. Book publishers in almost every market have launched e-commerce sites to tap the growing potential in e-sales. Major publishers such as Scholastic (ShopScholastic.com), Random House (RandomHouse.com), McGraw-Hill (Books.McGraw-Hill.com), Penguin Group
Ingram and O'Reilly Media Sign Publisher Services Agreement
March 2005 From News
LA VERGNE, Tenn. - Ingram Publisher Services Inc., a subsidiary of Ingram Book Group Inc. that specializes in providing distribution services to publishers, and O'Reilly Media Inc., an independent publisher of computer books, today announced they have entered into an exclusive distribution agreement to begin September 2005. Under the new agreement Ingram will be the exclusive distributor of O'Reilly books, handling retail customer service, order-entry and fulfillment. "Our partnership with Ingram allows us to give our current customers better, faster service," said Laura Baldwin, O'Reilly's CFO/COO. "Plus, they offer the services we need to expand our international business, as well as grow our account base in
March 2005 From News
LA VERGNE, Tenn. - Ingram Publisher Services Inc., a subsidiary of Ingram Book Group Inc. that specializes in providing distribution services to publishers, and O'Reilly Media Inc., an independent publisher of computer books, today announced they have entered into an exclusive distribution agreement to begin September 2005. Under the new agreement Ingram will be the exclusive distributor of O'Reilly books, handling retail customer service, order-entry and fulfillment. "Our partnership with Ingram allows us to give our current customers better, faster service," said Laura Baldwin, O'Reilly's CFO/COO. "Plus, they offer the services we need to expand our international business, as well as grow our account base in
Antarctica Bound
October 2003 From Book Business
With an emphasis on computerized design and workflow; increased use of digital, on-demand and cross-media output; and populist—indeed, personal editorial standards, modern book publishing bears little resemblance to the craft practiced a generation ago. Some in the industry worry that the joined-at-the-hip crafts of publishing and printing are epochs approaching an end. In the future, anyone with an Internet connection and digital cash will be able to publish a nice looking (and, hopefully, nice reading) hardbound, softbound, or e-book. One, some, or all three. Readers will buy them online, for an e-pittance, in numbers unthinkable today, along with the classics, pop titles, textbooks,
October 2003 From Book Business
With an emphasis on computerized design and workflow; increased use of digital, on-demand and cross-media output; and populist—indeed, personal editorial standards, modern book publishing bears little resemblance to the craft practiced a generation ago. Some in the industry worry that the joined-at-the-hip crafts of publishing and printing are epochs approaching an end. In the future, anyone with an Internet connection and digital cash will be able to publish a nice looking (and, hopefully, nice reading) hardbound, softbound, or e-book. One, some, or all three. Readers will buy them online, for an e-pittance, in numbers unthinkable today, along with the classics, pop titles, textbooks,
