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Bowker and Nielsen appointed as ISTC agents
Both Bowker and Nielsen Book have been accredited as agents for the new 'top-level' identifier ISTC (International Standard Text Code).
Standards and identifiers: Frankfurt supply chain meeting
The Supply Chain Specialists meeting is a stalwart of the Frankfurt calendar: this year's meeting was the 30th annual get-together for the often unsung people who work behind the scenes of publishing ...
Territorial fears over new wholesaler
The UK Publishers Association has expressed fears that newly launched international wholesaler Boradwater will breach territorial copyrights,
A&U to leave ADS
Allen & Unwin has announced that it will leave Alliance Distribution Services from 1 January 2009 and move its distribution to the Pearson-owned United Book Distributors. 'ADS has been voted ...
Retail Technology Expo to showcase RFID
The 2006 Retail Technology Expo, to be held in Melbourne in September, will showcase radio frequency identification (RFID) technology.Visitors to the expo will be given electronic name badges incorpor...
Bertrams restarts supply to UK trade
UK-based distributor Bertrams has resumed trading with 'key suppliers' after an uncertain period following its parent company Woolworths going into administration.
Bertrams soldiers on as Woolworth UK goes under
Despite its parent company, the 800-store UK retailer Woolworths, going into administration, book distributor Bertrams has been kept out of the collapse and is insisting that it is 'business as usual....
Layoffs at B&T
US-based book distributor Baker & Taylor has laid off 80 staff as the downturn in the US economy begins to bite.
Woolworths UK 'in crisis talks'
Woolworths UK -- which isn't connected to the Australian supermarket chain -- is reportedly 'in crisis talks' as it tries to avoid going into administration. Woolworths UK's distribution subsidai...
Are e-books any greener than print?
The UK's Society of Young Publishers has heard that 'an e-book is no greener than a tree book', because of factors including end-users' repeated downloads from energy-hungry data centres and inef...
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