But
big multinational publishers will have a tough time staying big.
Where Open Road was started by corporate refugees, Compass has been spawned from within
a big multinational publisher.
Not exact matches
A small
publisher who is
big in the book's niche is «
bigger» in that context than one of the
big multinationals.
Amazon is a
multinational corporate conglomerate, as is Hachette, one of the «
Big Five»
publishers that absorbed countless smaller imprints in publishing's brutal consolidation.
but the ebook market is still tiny, so any discounts would be dependent on the relative power of the companies selling physical books — and indeed other things since the
big six
publishers are owned by
multinational parent companies who sell lots of other things via these stores.
I particularly enjoyed his comments on the mission statements of the three
multinational legal
publishers and how the
big three are embarrassed to be seen as legal or tax
publishers.