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BookTango is closing their self-publishing business

Book Tango is a self-publishing company that has been around since 2012.…

Strong Harry Potter sales result in a massive profit for Scholastic

Scholastic has just reported their latest financial report and strong Harry Potter…

Major Publishers e-Book Revenue Declined 2.7% in Q1 2016

The Association of American Publishers has just released new data that does…

Sainsburys is closing their ebook store

Sainsburys has announced that they are closing their digital bookstore on October…

Barnes and Noble will take their time finding a new CEO

Barnes and Noble is on the hunt for a new CEO, after…

Amazon to Open 100 Pop-Up Stores in 2017

Amazon has been experimenting with the pop-up store concept for a number…

Barnes and Noble Experiences a $7.9 Million Loss on the Nook

Barnes and Noble has just announced their latest financial results and things…

Do Not Expect NXP/Freescale i.MX7 on e-Readers Anytime Soon

Last year Freescale announced that they had developed the first dual core…

The Book Selling Industry is in State of Decline

The book selling industry is in dire straights and every major publisher…

Barnes and Noble is opening a concept store in Texas

Barnes and Noble is opening a series of concept stores and they…

Readability is shutting down in September

Readability is a bookmarking and read it later service, a distant competitor…

Amazon to open a Bookstore in Chicago

Amazon has always been an online bookseller and many people claim that…

Sluggish Apple Sales Prompt Target to Sell Amazon Kindles

Target shocked the business world when they announced that they were going…

E-Ink Posts a Profit of $5.4 Million in the Second Quarter

E-Ink is the company responsible for e-paper found on the Kindle, Kobo…

HarperCollins Redesigned Their Website

HarperCollins has just unveiled a redesigned website this afternoon. The publisher is…

Barnes and Noble Fires CEO Ron Boire

Barnes and Noble has fired CEO Ron Boire, who has been at…

Bookstores are selling a record number of books

Over the last six months publishers have all been disclosing that e-book…

Chapters Indigo Bookstore Sales Increase 7.7%

Chapters Indigo, the largest bookstore chain in Canada is doing quite well.…

HarperCollins Reports e-Book Sales are Down

HarperCollins has not abide by the same financial reporting structure as many…