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August 23, 2018By Erin Somers

People, Etc.

August 23, 2018By Erin Somers

Lauren Spiegel has been promoted to executive editor at Touchstone.

Frank Bumbalo will join Bloomsbury as director of sales on September 4. Previously, he was senior sales manager at Disney Publishing Worldwide.

Margot Mallinson has been promoted to assistant editor at Mira.

Molly Fletcher has been promoted to marketing associate, ecommerce at Sourcebooks.

Wiley’s svp and managing director of research publishing Jay Flynn takes on the new role of chief product officer for Wiley’s research business. In addition to leading the research publishing group, he adds responsibility for the society portfolio and digital product strategy for the business.

Bookselling
This fall, The Book Bungalow will open in St. George, Utah.

Arcadia Publishing has worked with the American Booksellers Association on a partnership program to help member stores order store-specific curated assortments of local titles from the Arcadia list. The program includes a “friction-free co-op process and special terms of sale for display orders, B2B orders, and new store openings.”

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