Perseus Adds Consortium The NYT covers Perseus Book Group’s purchase of Consortium Book Sales and Distribution, officially confirmed in this morning’s public release. Perseus CEO David Steinberger says the acquisition “reflects our mission to serve independent book publishers whether those publishers are owned by Perseus, joint ventures or owned by third parties.” Consortium CEO Don Linn will remain with the company, which Perseus says “will operate as an independent business.” Now with over 100 client publishers, Consortium has grown considerably since Linn purchased the company in 2002 (famously inspired by Po Bronson, who interviewed Linn for WHAT SHOULD I DO […]
