On August 28 Amazon Publishing formally acquired the rights to more than 1000 titles published by Dorchester Publishing, ending the drawn-out saga of the mass market publisher's longstanding financial troubles. Amazon had originally signaled its intentions to buy out contracts still under the banner of Dorchester Books (which owed nearly…
As Expected, Amazon Acquires Bulk of Dorchester Backlist
by Sarah Weinman on August 30, 2012 in Finance
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