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BOOK RETAILING
The landscape of book retailing is shifting radically -- and some even say that books are an endangered species. Are independent bookstores going the way of the Dodo bird? Can even megachains like Barnes & Noble withstand the advantages of online booksellers?
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A core organizing principle the publishing landscape is that it is now “emergent” (arising out of a multiplicity of...
When splits are accounted for, that is.
In an earlier blog entry on content, readers provided a number of interesting comments. If you haven't already read...
The American Booksellers Association, which represents independently owned bookstores, has sent a letter to the Justice...
I admit it. I buy music from an online store. I read the newspaper online. I read magazines online. I listen to the...
Many library patrons can now check out ebooks and audiobooks and download them while on their computer at home--for...
Wal-Mart and Amazon are in a price war over sales of hardcover editions of some of the coming holiday season’s biggest...
Having ramped up her metabolism from magazines to online journalism with The Daily Beast, Tina Brown now wants to speed...
In what seems to me be a short-sighted move, German book publishers have tried to stem the growth of the eBook market.
Editing, graphic design, marketing, and author royalties make up about 77% of the cost of a book so an ebook would have...
Breaking the DRM of a print book means spending hours with a scanner. This is a price few are probably willing to pay.
If we accept that social interaction is paramount for success in publishing, then it's important to ask "what is...
Sony announced a partnership with Author Solutions which will allow books by self-published authors to be uploaded to...
Book publishers actively market and promote big name authors, but for thousands of writers it's a...
Google is developing an online subscription and micropayment system that will enable online content providers to more...
A copyright black hole swallows our culture By James Boyle Published: September 6 2009 20:02 | Last updated: September...
In response to opposition, Google has offered to let other retailers sell access to the out-of-print books that it...
Publishing legend Jason Epstein says the only way to save the book industry is to get rid of all the books.
Booksellers should use technology to create and nurture community. A major source of business is the offline community...
The pressure from Google’s digital library project and Amazon’s electronic books is forcing publishers to consider...
Googld to host content, provide through stores. Google as book distributor a la Ingram?
The corporate consolidation of publishing bodes well for the future of a publishing industry that operates on a scale...
The European Commission will propose drafting rules that would allow Internet users to access out-of-print works and...
Sony and the American Booksellers Association plan to make available a universe of reading material in EPUB format...
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