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UK fair trading office won't investigate WHSmith/Penguin travel book deal
The UK's Office of Fair Trading has decided not to pursue an investigation into WHSmith's deal with Penguin to only stock Penguin travel guides at its airport stores, despite finding that the complain...
TRavel publishers and authors upset by WHSmith/Penguin exclusive deal
Following last week's revelation that UK chain WHSmith's will now sell Penguin travel guides exclusively at its travel outlets, other travel book publishers and travel writers have voiced their concen...
WHS Travel stores to sell Penguin guidebooks exclusively
Penguin is believed to have signed an exclusive deal with W H Smith Travel to be the sole supplier of foreign travel guides in its airports, motorway, railway and hospital shops. Sources have told The...
Bradt pips LP in travel guide ratings
Bradt Travel Guides has been crowned the best guidebooks series by Wanderlust magazine, knocking Lonely Planet off the top spot for the first time in five years.
UK's AA launches green travel series
AA Publishing, the publishing arm of the UK's Automobile Association, is launching a new range of travel guides with an envirnmental message.
Many travel guides to China 'blocked' over Tiananmen references; but HC plans China guide 'with no politics'
Lonely Planet, Rough Guides and Time Out are understood to have had guides to China blocked because they mention the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre, according to the Bookseller. All three publishers h...
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