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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: Game Changer or Whipping Boy?

Warning: you’ll need your tissue box handy when you read this piece…

Kobo, Bella Andre Launch Three-Month Exclusive Book Deal

In another brilliant career move by highly successful self-published author Bella Andre,…

Amazon Publishing Wins Auction of Self-Published Author’s New Thriller

While the news indicates that Amazon Publishing may be floundering a little…

Poorly Translated Public Domain Titles Removed from Amazon

Now that anyone can self-publish an ebook, critics have argued that the…

Canada Institutes Its Own eBook Terms with Publishers

Following the court drama of the Department of Justice investigation of five…

Kotobi, First Arab eBookstore, Launches at Cairo Book Fair

With the Cairo Book Fair wrapping up this week–amidst controversy, as journalists…

Apple to Begin Requiring “Interest Age” Label on Children’s, Teens’ eBooks

Apple announced that it will begin requiring a new level of keyword…

Amazon Boycott May Have Resulted in Drop in UK Sales

Amazon UK posted a significant reduction year-over-year in its sales figures, demonstrating…

Simon & Schuster Unveils New Book Industry Site 250 Words

One of the most crucial changes that savvy publishers are making stems…

Amazon Removes Self-Published Title Due to Offensive Content, Internet Reaction

Following the backlash from both sides of the publishing industry last fall…

New $840M Claim Against Apple for eBook Price Fixing

A US judge is still in the process of handling the DOJ…

Humble Bundle Hires Publishing Mercenary Kelley L. Allen

Humble Bundle has had a number of highly successful eBook campaigns and…

eBooks Overtaking Global Markets

The publishing industry has endured several years’ worth of “yes it is,…

Amazon Publishing Announces New Christian Imprint Waterfall Press

Amazon’s traditional publishing house Amazon Publishing has a number of genre specific…