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Globe Pequot Press buys Compass Maps

Globe Pequot Press has increased its holdings in travle publishing, buying Compass Maps. GPP bought the Footprint travel guides last year.

Travel publishers 'missing out on £19 million'

Travel publishers in the UK have missed out on a reported £19 million (A$38.6 million) in sales last year due to discounting, according to the second annual Travel Publishing Yearbook....

Lonely Planet to open concept store

Lonely Planet will open its first ‘concept store' at Sydney airport next year, the travel publisher has announced. Part of the airport's $500 million redevelopment, the shop will serve as &lsquo...

Zinio adds Rough Guides

Online publishing solutions provider Zinio has added the Rough Guides travel books to its service, along with a number of niche travel magazines.

Folding maps to be recalled in UK

Booksellers and distributors in the UK selling Berlitz-branded Pocket Maps are expecting to be asked to withdraw the products from sale this week, due to legal proceedings taken ag...

Fodor's goes mobile

Travel publisher Fodor's (owned by Random House US) has entered into a partnership with mobile search company AskMeNow to deliver free travel content to mobile phone users.

New owner for Footprint travel guides

Morris Communications, parent company of Globe Pequot Press, has acquired UK-based travel publisher Footprint Books. Founded in 1924, Footprint has a backlist of 80 titles. 

DK goes PoD with travel series

Dorling Kindersley has announced a new service offering personalised travel guides using print-on-demand.

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