Nieslen has released figures on the Irish Consumer market for the year to date showing that book sales have fallen quite markedly since last year. According to the book information group the Irish Consumer Market (ICM) has seen year-to-date sales of €25.5m down a huge…
The sad decline of Hughes & hughes as an independent chain has reached something of an odd end with the news that three of its four stores will become Eason fanchise stores: Eason has reached agreement with Hughes & Hughes…
Industry veteran Chenile Keogh, founder of Y Books, is launching a new self publishing service, Kazoo, with Vanessa O’Loughlin of Writing.ie and the Inkwell Group. Another industry veteran, Robert Doran, will be Kazoo’s editorial director. According to the company, Kazoo aims…
Hughes & Hughes is to close its Dundrum Centre store on 10 March 2013. According to the company the ‘closure will in no way affect the other H&H branches, all of which will remain open.’ The cafe based in the…
The twenty-second Christopher Ewart-Biggs Literary Prize, worth £5000, has been awarded jointly to: Julieann Campbell for her book Setting the Truth Free: the inside story of the Bloody Sunday justice campaign (Liberties Press, 2012) and Douglas Murray for his book,…
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