Sentences with phrase «library business»

Does patron - driven purchasing have a place in the trade - public library business?

Dominique Raccah of Sourcebooks said that subscriptions are too much like the competitive library business, which she would leave to Overdrive.

The news focused on digital growth, safety for book reviewers, the Clean Reader app, Joe Konrath's EbooksAreForever library business, and the controversy over Jane Litte's pen name.

Barnes and Noble has exited the digital library business and will no longer be offering magazines.

In fact, Random will not sell directly to libraries or library consortia, although Mr. Dye reiterated that they continue to evaluate many alternative library business models.

From free access to books and online resources for families to library business centers that help support entrepreneurship and retraining, libraries offer opportunity to all.

Fortunately, Kinokuniya is standing firm in this environment, partly because we rely less on magazine sales, and partly because we have robust library businesses in the tertiary education market.

Many different libraries have been reaching out to me since I broke this story and we are (speculating) that Amazon is getting out of the library business and severing their relationship with Overdrive.

If Amazon was ever serious about the library business, why would they only deal with one company and not all of them?

Amazon is likely getting out of the library business with their sole client because they have developed their own Kindle Lending Library and more recently their Kindle Unlimited subscription system.

Recorded Books and Zinio are merging their library business units and creating a singular entity.

Amazon has gone into the library business.

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«Ultimately Amazon wants to control the library business,» says Mike Shatzkin, a publishing consultant.

There are multiple vendors who provide AV material, who also must compete for the library business.

Agent Laurie McLean also noted that the «ebook lending side of the library business is booming.»

I would prefer to do ALL of my library business online and have many more materials available in e-book format.»

Checking out e-books without having to leave home — just as you would buy a title online: click and boom, there it is — might be the fastest - growing segment in the library business these days.

Penguin said it is not getting out of the library business, and that it was encouraged by the recent talks it had with the leadership of the American Library Association in New York City.

We started by talking about why we are in the library business at all.