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'Happy campers' at Frankfurt dispel global gloom

Andrew Wilkins reports: As the stands were being dismantled in Hall 8 last Sunday afternoon and German shoppers starting to swarm in search of last-minute bargains, Australians at the Frankfurt B...

Complete metadata sells more books

Peter Mathews of Nielsen Book has told a metadata conference at Frankfurt that titles with complete data records sold 70% more copies on average than those with incomplete metadata.

New funding for NZ Frankfurt COH project

The Publishers Association of New Zealand (PANZ) and the New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage have announced funding of NZ$1 million (approximately A$756,000) for New Zealand's country o...

Frankfurt: International exhibitor numbers up

Andrew Wilkins reports for Bookseller+Publisher: While the world's largest book fair opens officially for business today (Wednesday) in Frankfurt, thousands of trade visitors have already been in...

Nielsen reports print book sales in decline

Print book sales continued to decline in 2010 across several major book markets and macroeconomic conditions would get worse before they got better, according to Nielsen Book sales data presented at...

In Brief

NZ country of honour website launchedA website for New Zealand's Frankfurt country of honour project has been launched. The NZ At Frankfurt site includes information about the Frankfurt Book Fair, New...

Frankfurt Academy papers available as ebooks

Papers and presentations from the Frankfurt Academy, the new umbrella name for all the professional development workshops and conferences held alongside the fair, will be released as ebooks thanks to ...

Frankfurt phone app

An app for Apple and Android devices will help visitors find their way around the Frankfurt Book Fair.

Brazil commits over $60 million to translation

Brazil's Ministry of Culture and National Library are offering the equivalent of over A$60 million in funding to increase the number of Brazilian titles translated into other languages, ahead of Brazi...

Frankfurt fellows announced

The 16 recipients of this year's Frankfurt Fellowships have been announced.
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