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Want to know about the business side of things from booksellers such as Amazon, Barnes and Noble, Chapters/Indigo and Waterstone’s? We have the latest coverage and industry news.

Amazon Compiles Bestsellers, Most Well-Read Cities Lists

As big data works its way into the publishing industry mindset, information…

PW Launches BookLife Self-Publishing Platform

While the company website is a little stark right now, make no…

UK Rules eBooks Aren’t Books as Far as Taxation Is Concerned

There’s no relief in sight for UK readers, as Parliament declared that…

Publisher Terms: Amazon Behaving Badly, or Business As Usual?

News came out last week that Amazon is butting heads with one…

IndieReader Launches First of Its Kind App and eBookstore for Self-Published Works

Self-published authors have a new sales and distribution opportunity, thanks to the…

Amazon Strong Arm Tactics Result in Delayed Shipping of Hachette Print Titles

Amazon regularly employs strong arm tactics when negotiating better book deals from  publishers.…

Gallery Books’ Belles on Wheels Book Tour Crosses US

Gallery Books‘ seven-city Belles on Wheels book tour kicked off on Friday,…

Smashwords Authors Benefit from B&N eBook Pre-Orders

One of the truths we’ve been hearing from forward-thinking publishing industry experts,…

New Look at How Titles Sell Across Genres

The recent furor caused by Hugh Howey and the team at Author…

New Attacks Against Amazon’s International Expansion

Amazon bashing is nothing new, and it’s certainly a popular topic at…

Saving Bookstores the Old Fashioned Way

As libraries and brick and mortar bookstores, both retail chain and independently…

Wizeo Book Funding Platform Takes Advantage of Video to Increase Exposure

Crowdfunding is certainly not a new idea, with sites like Kickstarter and…

Amazon Signs Landmark Agreement with Giunti al Punto Bookstore

Amazon will be furnishing Giunti al Punto bookstores with Kindle e-readers and helping…

Open Road Media Launches Spanish Language eBook Imprint

An earlier partnership between Open Road Media and Barcelona Digital Editions has…