Sentences with phrase «launched by the booksellers»

The awards have been launched by the Booksellers Association and the Publishers Association.

Not exact matches

Launched in September 2014, The Pigeonhole has been nominated for the Digital Innovation Awards at the London Book Fair, Future Book's Digital Campaign of the Year for its work promoting Ken Follett's A Column of Fire, and its founding editor Anna Jean Hughes was named as a Rising Star of the publishing industry by The Bookseller magazine.

But The Bookseller reports that Pottermore wasn't able to come to an iBookstore agreement with Apple by the time the Pottermore shop launched.

With the intent of helping to address this problem, a new network for people from black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) backgrounds has been launched by Sarah Shaffi, The Bookseller's online editor and producer, and Oberon Books sales and marketing assistant Wei Ming Kam.

The Bookseller released the titles that will be available upon the full launch of Mischief, which are to include Red Grow the Roses by Janine Ashbless; A Study in Shame by Lucy Salisbury; Sisters in Sin by Primula Bond; and Powerplay by Charlotte Stein.

In an interview with the Bookseller, CEO Susan Jurevics said the changes had been driven by identifying the core users of the site, how technology had developed since its original launch and the need to reflect that the Harry Potter universe is no longer confined to the original seven books.

«Partnering with leading bookseller in France, FNAC, brings Kobo closer to our vision of delivering the best eReading experience to more readers, on any device, in more countries around the world,» said Michael Serbinis, CEO, Kobo, Inc. «We believe our launch into France as well as our upcoming entries into Spain, Italy and the Netherlands will be embraced by the European eReading community, as people start eReading, building their lifetime digital libraries, and reading freely across multiple devices.»

«Partnering with leading bookseller in France, FNAC, brings Kobo closer to our vision of delivering the best eReading experience to more readers, on any device, in more countries around the world,» said Michael Serbinis, CEO of Kobo, Inc. «We believe our launch into France as well as our upcoming entries into Spain, Italy and the Netherlands will be embraced by the European eReading community, as people start eReading, building their lifetime digital libraries, and reading freely across multiple devices.»

The Nibbies were launched in 1990 by Fred Newman, founder of Publishing News, and taken over by The Bookseller in 2017.

The online bookseller offers about ninety thousand titles for download, compared to twenty thousand available to users of the Sony Reader, which was launched by Sony Corporation in September 2006.

largest publisher to promote the launch of the iPad in France on 28th May was considered by booksellers «as a sign of great disdain».

As a former bookseller himself, he celebrated the launch of This Side of the River by giving 6 bookstores $ 250 grants for whatever improvements they needed... a helping hand on a little smaller scale than James Patterson, but doing his part!

US bookseller Barnes & Noble said on Tuesday it would launch a video service with films and television programs which can be purchased by owners of its Nook tablet in the United States and Britain.

Prime Reading launched in October 2016, but according to an email seen by The Bookseller, the company has recently begun approaching authors with an offer of $ 5,000 in exchange for helping it to fill a «limited number» of spots available on the programme.

For example, according to a Publishers Weekly article by Lynn Andriani, BN.com has launched a new «Blogging Booksellers» feature on its site.

Plastic Logic, whose Wi Fi - enabled Reader is due to be launched in the US next year by giant bookseller Barnes & Noble, has signed an exclusive agreement with telecoms network provider AT&T, prompting suggestions that the device could be brought to the UK.

Tolino, the digital alliance run by German booksellers, has launched its own self - publishing platform.

The launch of the new e-reader — available from October — comes as new data from Nielsen, reported by the Bookseller, shows that tablets are overtaking e-readers as the preferred digital reading device.

On 19th July — as first reported by The Bookseller in April — the Rakuten - owned Kobo Touch will have its Japanese launch in tandem with an e-book service touting 30,000 Japanese titles and more than one million English e-books.

Kobo — which is majority - owned by Canadian bookseller Indigo Books — was launched in late 2009, and is now the number three player in most of the major markets it participates in, Serbinis said.

Speaking about the launch of the service, which is co-founded by the former editor of The Bookseller, Neill Denny, literary agent at Redhammer Peter Cox, and founder of Batch, Martyn Daniels, Waterstone also commented on his old chain, stating with optimism that the shops were returning to form, «[The shop] should be a theatre.

New York, New York — July 20, 2009 — Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE: BKS), the world's largest bookseller, announced today the launch of the Barnes & Noble eBookstore (www.bn.com/ebooks), the world's largest eBookstore, on Barnes & Noble.com (www.bn.com), enabling customers to buy eBooks and read them on a wide range of platforms, including the iPhone and iPod touch, BlackBerry ® smartphones, the forthcoming new eReader device by Plastic Logic, as well as most Windows ® and Mac ® laptops or full - sized desktop computers.

By Siobhan O'Leary German bookseller Weltbild will soon be introducing the Aluratek Libre e-reader to the German market, with plans to formally launch the device at this year's Frankfurt Book Fair.