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Kindle Books and Print Books Increase by 16%

Amazon released their second quarter results last week and the company experienced…

Hachette eBook sales are stagnant in the first six months of 2017

Hachette has just released financials for the first six months of 2017…

Facebook is Launching a Paywall News Service in October

Facebook is in the process of developing a news system that has…

Top Digital Publishing and Business News Stories of the Week

This week a number of notable news stories have been released and…

Activist Investor Recommends Barnes and Noble Go Private

Barnes and Noble is a public company and everything they do is…

Will Amazon Compete with Paypal and Alipay?

Amazon is rumored to be developing their own Alipay and Paypal clone…

China Literature is Challenging the Amazon Kindle

China Literature is a subsidiary of Tenchet and they are going public…

Barnes and Noble Education Sales Increase by 16.3%

Barnes and Noble Nook Education has just reported that in the last…

Amazon Prime Day Sales Increased by 60%

Amazon has disclosed that Prime Day sales have increased by over 60%…

Pearson sells Bertelsmann their 22% stake in Penguin Random House

Pearson has disclosed that they are in the midst of selling their…

Barnes and Noble Hires a New VP of Stores

Barnes and Noble wants to focus on bookstore development and the company…

Artists Creates the Parthenon out of 100,000 Banned Books

Marta Minujín is a 74 year old artist and she has just…

Amazon Prime Now Has 85 Million Subscribers in the US

Amazon Prime now has 85 million members in the United States, which…

Book Sales have increased in the first six months of 2017

The sales of hardcover and softcover print books have increased by 3%…

RegiMag is a new Manga Service that cuts out the Middleman

In Japan many artists are publishing manga and comics online and are…

Aquafadas rebrands their company into Rakuten Aquafadas

Aquafadas is a french digital publishing company  and they provide e-book solutions,…