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Macmillan withdraws history book

Macmillan UK has withdrawn Andrew Marr's A History of Modern Britain following a complaint from feminist Erin Pizzey.

Macmillan integrates e-book platforms

Palgrave Macmillan will launch a new e-book platform, Palgrave Connect, in January 2009. The platform is shared with Palgrave Macmillan's sister company, Nature Publishing Group. It offers librarians ...

Macmillan warehouse getting back on track

Problems at the Macmillan Distribution Services (MDS) warehouse that began late last year caused many booksellers headaches over the busy Christmas period.  ‘We suffered from a strange...

Macmillan launches mobile phone content service

Macmillan Publishing Solutions has launched a new global service called 'Macmobile', which will offer content from books, magazines, newspapers and other sources to the users of internet-enabled ...

Macmillan announces interactive textbook platform

Macmillan US has launched a new textbook platform-- Dynamic Books -- that will allow content to be altered and customised, and delivered as ebooks or print-on-demand.

Amazon/Macmillan stand-off ends; Hachette to adopt 'agency model' for ebooks

It took a week to resolve the stand-off, but 'buy' buttons for Macmillan US titles have now returned to Amazon following the resolution of a dispute over the pricing of ebooks in Amazon's Kindle store...

Amazon vs Macmillan: ebook price war breaks out

In a tumultuous few days, the first skirmish in the ebook price wars has been fought between Amazon and Macmillan in the US, with Macmillan seemingly coming out the winner of round one. Along wit...

Rubin named president of Henry Holt

Steve Rubin, who left Random US a few months ago, has been named as the new head of Macmillan imprint Henry Holt.

'90% of Macmillan titles are pirated', says US CEO

Macmillan US CEO John Sargent has told an audience at a panel discussion organised by New York University’s Center for Publishing that he was recently stunned to discover that 90% of its frontli...

Macmillan latest publisher to host own page on Amazon UK

Macmillan has become the latest publisher to have a dedicated page hosted on Amazon.co.uk, joining Random House, HarperCollins, Faber and Canongate.
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