Penguin Random House Will Have 22% Of Irish Market
Figures from Nielsen Bookscan make clear that the soon to be merged Penguin Random House group will have a huge share of the Irish Market. The combined group will include the Irish imprints of the two companies, Penguin Ireland and…
Briefly Noted | Apple, publishers offer antitrust concessions – source | Reuters
Reuters – Apple and four major publishers have offered to allow retailers such as Amazon to sell e-books at a discount for two years in a bid to end an EU antitrust investigation and stave off possible fines, a person…
Briefly Noted | Lawsuit Filed Against Apple and Book Publishers Over Illegal Ebook Price Fixing
Class-action law firm Hagens Bermans seeking more plaintiffs for its lawsuit against Apple and five publishers over illegal ebook price-fixing. The publishers include HarperCollins, Hachette, Macmillan, Penguin and Simon & Schuster—five of of the top names in the book publishing…
Briefly Noted | Pearson on collision course with Apple over app terms | Media | guardian.co.uk
Financial Times owner Pearson has put itself on a collision course with Apple over the onerous terms it is demanding for print app subscriptions, with chief executive Marjorie Scardino arguing that as competition increases publishers will no longer have to…
Irish Top Ten Week Ending 25/12/2010
When we discussed the top ten for the last full week before Christmas, we mentioned the scale of the sales. Well the final week (short of one day of course) was 25% bigger than that. The real winners were the top…
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