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Lunch for Thursday, July 15

July 15, 2004
By Michael Cader

That’s A Lot of Jobs The other real news of the day is the big action at our Job Board, where we had a vigorous 11 brand-new postings just yesterday, along with plenty more earlier in the week. For employers, we provide by far the single-largest audience of book publishing people available online (well over […]

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Lunch for Wednesday, July 14

July 14, 2004
By Michael Cader

RH Makes Rizzoli A Distribution Offer They Couldn’t Resist Random House’s distribution group has finally landed a client of scale, as Rizzoli has informed their current distributor Holtzbrinck that they will shift their business as January 1, 2005. Holtzbrinck Distributed Publishers sales and marketing vp Patti Hughes tells her staff in a memo that, “They […]

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Lunch for Tuesday, July 13

July 13, 2004
By Michael Cader

Rockport Gets Creative Quarto’s Rockport Publishing Group (with includes the illustrated design line Rockport, the mind/body/spirit imprint Fair Winds Press, Quarry Books, RotoVision and Apple Press) has acquired Minneapolis-based Creative Publishers International for $10.8 million in cash and convertible loan notes. CPi is known for their home improvement, home decorating, sewing and crafting, and outdoors-related […]

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Lunch for Monday, July 12

July 12, 2004
By Michael Cader

Everything Used is New Again We have often discussed the increased liquidity among used book sales as one of many major systemic challenges the book business faces, and now the NYT has concluded that, “Analysts and industry executives said the momentum among consumers and newly minted used-book sellers was just now approaching the point of […]

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Lunch for Friday, July 9

July 9, 2004
By Michael Cader

No Gephardt for Kerry; No Proprietary Classics for Amazon It’s not quite up there with the NY Post earlier this week, but the Ann Arbor News has substantially corrected their story cited here yesterday about classics lines being produced by the Ann Arbor Media Group. As company official Jim Edwards confirms, “There is no agreement […]

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Lunch for Thursday, July 8

July 8, 2004
By Michael Cader

Classic Competition Heats Up As Amazon Commission 200-Title Line, Plus Separate Annotated Editions (and the Same Packager is Producing Classics for Costco, Too) Much of today’s news is a testament to the things you can learn on the Internet, sometimes in the most unusual places. Buried in an article in the Ann Arbor News, we […]

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