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26th September 201819th October 2020

Snapshot for 28 September 2018

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A bestseller was born – President Trump’s telephone conversation with Bob Woodward was a cheery affair that was widely broadcast. Not sure if it was the President’s intention to give ... Read more

12th September 201819th October 2020

Snapshot for 14 September 2018

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Well, no one saw that coming. The trade is still reeling from Waterstones acquisition of Foyles, which has been arguably the industry’s best kept secret since Bertelsmann’s swoop on Random ... Read more

29th August 201819th October 2020

Snapshot for 31 August 2018

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Demand is currently exceeding supply in the children’s market in China, according to Liying Lin, director of the Beijing International Book Fair (BIBF) which wrapped up last Saturday (25 August). ... Read more

15th August 201819th October 2020

Snapshot for 17 August 2018

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There were healthy quarterly results for HarperCollins and Simon & Schuster, with revenue in the fourth quarter at HC up 20%, and sales at S&S up by $1m in the ... Read more

1st August 201819th October 2020

Snapshot for 3 August 2018

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The boardroom ructions at Bonnier which have seen a number of individuals leave that particular publishing island with their metaphorical wheelie bags in tow – just like that programme that ... Read more