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BookScan analyses 'the Booker Bump'
Nielsen BookScan has released a report studying the effects of the 'Booker bump' in the UK. Julian Barnes saw a 473 percent increase in sales the week after he won the prize for The Sense of an Ending...
Wall Street Journal to launch ebook bestseller lists
The Wall Street Journal will begin publishing lists of ebook bestsellers. Amazon, Apple, Google and Barnes & Noble will be sharing their ebook sales data with Nielsen for the first time to compil...
two self-pub titles in Amazon's 2011 top 10 sellers
Amazon has released its bestselling books list for 2011. The online retailer measures its book sales for this list by looking at both print and ebook sales. The list includes titles from the big six...
Book Net Canada to begin tracking ebook sales
BookNet Canada, the not-for-profit agency dedicated to promoting innovation in the Canadian supply chain, will start tracking e-book sales in addition to print book sales by the end of the year.
'A Dance with Dragons' sells 298,000 copies on first day
George R R Martin's fantasy epic A Dance with Dragons sold 298,000 copies on its opening day in the US: 170,000 hardcovers, 110,000 ebooks and 18,000 audiobooks.
Self-published author joins the Kindle 'million-seller club'
John Locke has become the first self-published author to join the Kindle Million Club, and the eighth author to sell one million ebooks through Amazon.
Author recommends buying print, not ebook
Citing concerns about bestsellers lists and royalty calculations, author Gail Carriger has urged her readers to buy her new title in print rather than as an ebook.
Lack of ebooks on bestseller charts 'do not accurately reflect reading choices'
Scott Pack blogs for the Bookseller: 'Currently, ebook sales do not register for the book charts. [...] we are now seeing ebooks sell in the tens of thousands, and soon in the hundreds of thousands, ...
Nielsen ebook chart coming to UK 'soon'
Nielsen BookScan is hoping to add an ebook chart, at least in the UK, by the third quarter of this year.
NYT launches ebook bestseller list
The New York Times has unveiled its first ebook bestseller list, and is combining print and ebook sales as it calculates placings on the overall bestsellers list.
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