The company, which was on a steady recovery path, was biggest faller on FTSE 100 on WednesdayShares in Pearson slumped by as much as 12% after Apollo said it would not make another bid for the educational publisher after having a third offer valuing the company at £7.2bn, including debt, rejected earlier this week.Investors sent…
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In 2021, a new report indicates, Italians carried out an average 322,000 acts of book piracy per day, a major challenge for publishing. The post Italian Publishers: Book Piracy Cost €771 Million in 2021 appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.
The eighth cycle of the Publishing Next industry award recognizes Indian publishing houses, professionals, and books. The post Awards: HarperCollins India Wins Top ‘Publishing Next’ 2021 Industry Honor appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.
Ukrainian publishing colleagues will be able to participate digitally in this regional exchange of issues and views, April 11 and 12. The post Georgia’s Caucasus and Black Sea Conference Is Open for Registration appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.
The five-year-old Highland Book Prize Names four titles to its shortlist from university, independent, and major publishers. The post Awards: Scotland’s Highland Book Prize Names Its 2022 Shortlist appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.
International Excellence Award jurors say that Anna Soler-Pont's agency has a 'history of reaching out to writers beyond Europe.' The post Rights Edition: Anna Soler-Pont Wins London Book Fair’s Rights Pro Award appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.
Even amid the excitement and pleasure in an in-person staging of Bologna Children's Book Fair, the Ukraine nightmare was never forgotten. The post Rights Roundup: Ukraine’s Andrej Kurkow and ‘Grey Bees’ appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.
As the deadline for exhibitor registration approaches, the 2022 Frankfurt slogan arrives in three parts: 'Translate, Transfer, Transform.' The post Frankfurter Buchmesse: A March 31 Deadline for ‘Transformative’ Registration appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.
The French publishers' association, SNE, is rolling out its second round of 'Comics in the Classroom' to promote learning and reading skills. The post French Publishers: A Second Round of ‘Comics in the Classroom’ appeared first on Publishing Perspectives.
The author airs his views in posthumously published exchanges with family, friends and celebrity fansA collection of letters by the late novelist John le Carré is to be published later this year. A Private Spy: The Letters of John le Carré 1945-2020 spans almost eight decades, from the author’s childhood in wartime Britain to just…