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Global Publishing Leaders 2016: Hachette Livre
Hachette Livre is the world’s third-largest trade book publisher for the general public and educational markets, and it is the largest publisher in France.
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Global Publishing Leaders 2016: Egmont
Egmont is a leading Nordic media group that is active in 30 countries with 6,600 employees.
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Global Publishing Leaders 2016: De Agostini Editore
Italy’s De Agostini S.p.A. is a family-owned international group, founded in 1901 and controlled by B&D Holding.
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Global Publishing Leaders 2016: Cambridge University Press
Cambridge University Press is an integral part of the University of Cambridge and shares the university's objectives to advance knowledge, education, learning, and research.
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Global Publishing Leaders 2016: Cornelsen
Franz Cornelsen Education Group is a Germany-based company that provides learning services and creates and distributes educational materials for a market ranging from pre-school education to vocational training.
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Global Publishing Leaders 2016: Cengage Learning Holdings II LP
Cengage Learning is a leading educational content, technology, and services company for the higher education and K–12, professional and library markets worldwide.
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Amy Schumer's Debut Moves 40,000 Copies in First Week
Schumer's essay collection, 'The Girl with the Lower Back Tattoo,' expected to be one of the big books of the summer, sold just under 40,000 hardcover copies in its first week on sale, according to BookScan.
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Kickstarter Hits a Publishing Milestone
Since it launched in 2009, the crowdfunding platform has recorded more than $100 million in pledges to general-publishing projects.
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Pearl Harbor 75th Anniversary Books
Publishers are releasing a bevy of books examining the event.
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Pamela Paul to Oversee All 'New York Times' Book Coverage
The editor of the 'New York Times' Sunday Book Review will take over all book coverage for the paper, including the daily Books section, book news, and publishing industry news.
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Akashic Goes Back to Press After Author Wins Olympic Gold
The indie publisher has high hopes for a recently released memoir by U.S. Olympic swimmer Anthony Ervin after he unexpectedly became the oldest individual swimmer to win a gold medal in Rio.
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Female Crime Writers Group Issues Diversity Report
After polling 1,100 of its members, the female crime writers group found that it is a disproportionately white organization. Non-hispanic whites make up 93% of its membership, compared to 62% of the U.S. population.
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Cover Story: Faber Nature Poets
When it came time to design the look of the recently released Faber Nature Poets series, Faber & Faber senior designer Eleanor Crow had a wealth of history to draw on.
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HarperCollins Unveils Website Redesign
One objective of Harper's new website is to increase direct to consumer, HC chief marketing officer Angela Tribelli said.
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HarperCollins Forth Quarter 2016 Results: A Late Rally
A strong fourth quarter was not quite enough to boost fiscal 2016 results.
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L.A. Pub Unveils New Imprint Honoring Harriet Tubman
A small literary press in Los Angeles, Tsehai Publishers, in collaboration with Loyola Marymount University, is launching a new imprint dedicated to African-American voices.
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Canadian Indie Could Have Unexpected Hit with New Book on Trees
A book that has topped Germany's bestseller list for the past year is poised to be a North American bestseller for the Canadian small press, Greystone Books.
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Bonnier Publishing Plans $100 Million U.S. Book Division
Bonnier Publishing, the English-language book publishing division of Sweden’s Bonnier Group, has formed Bonnier Publishing USA.
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Penguin to Join Random House at Midtown Headquarters in 2019
Penguin Random House will be united under one roof, as Penguin is preparing to join Random House at its 1745 Broadway location in early 2019.
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B&T Launches Global Publishers Services
The new unit will be overseen by Chitra Bopardikar, who handled international sales and business development for PGW, and will provide publishers with international sales and marketing services.



