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- Murdoch pulls plug on O.J. book deal
- November sweeps have never been this sensational. First came the firestorm over O.J. Simpson's new book and Fox Broadcasting's television interview, which promised to describe how he would have killed his ex-wife and friend in 1994, had he done it. Now, Rupert Murdoch, whose News...
- Research articles 2006-11-21
- Business Books = Wasted Wood Pulp
- When I go to Barnes & Noble and look at the shelves and shelves of business books, the thought that comes to my head is: what a freakin' waste of wood pulp. A few months ago, BNET asked me to compile a list of best and...
- Blog posts 2008-03-14
- Harry Potter Set for Record Sales.
- By Nareerat Wiriyapong, Bangkok Post, Thailand Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jun. 21--Local bookstores expect the fifth episode in the Harry Potter series to smash all local sales records when Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix makes its global debut today....
- Research articles 2003-06-21
- Getting Growth in Developing Nations. (Books in Brief).~(book review)
- The Elusive Quest for Growth: Economists' Adventures and Misadventures in the Tropics by William Easterly. MIT Press, http://mitpress.mit.edu.2001. 342 pages. $29.95. (Order online from www.wfs.org/specials.htm.) Rapid economic growth has pushed living standards to astounding heights in the industrialized world since World War II, but the less-developed regions have...
- Research articles 2002-01-01
- Thailand Firm Enters Bookstore Field.
- By Nondhanada Intarakomalyasut, Bangkok Post, Thailand Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Dec. 7--Competition in the local bookstore sector is about to intensify with the entry of the Charoen Pokphand Group through its CP Seven Eleven convenience-store subsidiary. The first of the...
- Research articles 2001-12-07
- Notes, Information, and Announcements.
- Table 1 PSO Report of Membership Category 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 Individual Members 1,039 1,186 1,125 974 920...
- Research articles 2001-03-22
- Barnes & Noble Celebrates the Fifth Anniversary of the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books
- Business & Entertainment Editors NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--April 24, 2000 Series of Free Readings by 20 Internationally Acclaimed Authors and Editors at the Barnes & Noble Stage April 29th and April 30th, on the UCLA Campus 1,000 Square-Foot Store on Site With Cafe, Barnes & Noble...
- Research articles 2000-04-24
- Golden Books Signs J&J, Pizza Hut for Lit Blitz
- Golden Books Family Entertainment has gathered Pizza Hut's Book It! literacy program, Johnson & Johnson, Parents magazine and the American Library Association for the "literary Wood-stock for kids" it has planned for New York in September, leveraged with local events at 7,500-plus retailers around the country. The Big Little Golden...
- Research articles 1999-08-09
- Intervisual Books Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Fast Forward Marketing
- SANTA MONICA, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--March 30, 1999-- Acquisition of This Leading Video Sales Organization is Expected to Double Intervisual's Revenue, Adds an Established Sales Force, a National Account Base and Expanded e-Commerce Capability Intervisual Books, Inc. IBI (NASDAQ: IVBK), the world's leading creator and producer of interactive pop-up books...
- Research articles 1999-03-30
- Books: novel ways to add value
- There was much gnashing of teeth when the Net Book Agreement, which allowed publishers to fix minimum retail prices, collapsed in September 1995. Its demise should have opened up new opportunities in book retailing, but two years on, it is clear these have yet to be exploited fully. ...
- Research articles 1997-09-13
- BOOKS TOP 10 HARDBACK
- 1. Rick Stein's Fruits Of The Sea (Rick Stein, BBC) 2. Part Of The Furniture (Mary Wesley, Bantam) 3. Longitude (Dava Sobel, Fourth Estate) 4. Geoff Hamilton's Private Paradise: Creating And Planting A Secluded Garden (Geoff Hamilton, BBC)...
- Research articles 1997-02-23
- Dart Group Corp. announces sales
- LANDOVER, Md.--BUSINESS WIRE--Aug. 12, 1996--Dart Group Corp. (NASDAQ:DARTA) announced that sales for Crown Books, Trak Auto and Total Beverage increased 6.0% and 4.4% to $320,260,000 and $163,732,000 for the six months and three months ended July 31, 1996, respectively.Comparable store sales increased 1.6% and .4% for the six months and...
- Research articles 1996-08-12
- Gardening for Dummies, Out One Week, Heads for Second Printing
- FOSTER CITY, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--May 7, 1996--"Gardening For Dummies," this year's hot new gardening book, was at bookstores for less than a week when it went back to the presses for a second printing."Gardening for Dummies" is a friendly but expert guide to gardening from Mike MacCaskey and the editors of...
- Research articles 1996-05-07
- Intervisual Books reports year-end results
- SANTA MONICA, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--March 13, 1996-- Intervisual Books Inc. (NASDAQ:IVBK) Wednesday reported operating results for the three- and 12-month periods ended Dec. 31, 1995.Net income for the fourth quarter was $335,739, or $.07 per share, compared with $175,278, or $.04 per share, for the same period last year. Net...
- Research articles 1996-03-13
- Intervisual Books reports first- quarter results
- SANTA MONICA, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--April 25, 1995--Intervisual Books Inc. (NASDAQ:IVBK) Tuesday reported that sales for the first quarter ended March 31, 1995, increased 16 percent to $3,127,685, from $2,697,576 in the same period of 1994.The company's net loss after tax benefit was reduced 42 percent to $209,072, or 4 cents per...
- Research articles 1995-04-25
- Intervisual Books reports year-end results
- SANTA MONICA, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Feb. 24, 1995--Intervisual Books Inc. (NASDAQ:IVBK) Friday reported operating results for the three and 12 month periods ended Dec. 31, 1994.Net income for the fourth quarter was $175,278, or 4 cents per share, compared with $312,184, or 6 cents per share, for the same period last year....
- Research articles 1995-02-24
- BOOKS: FORWARD TOWARDS A UNIFORM BOOK PRICE SYSTEM IN EUROPE
- Summary: The round table meeting held between representatives of the book trade, the European Parliament and the European Commission, on April 23 in Brussels, provided an opportunity to examine the highly controversial issue of book prices in the EC. All members of the book trade, barring...
- Research articles 1993-05-04
- BOOKS: EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT CALLS FOR FIXED PRICES
- Summary: Adopting a report by Jessica Larive (LDR, Netherlands) on the promoting of books and reading on January 21 in Strasbourg, the European Parliament has asked the Commission to establish a system of fixed prices for books within linguistic areas. The Parliament also advocated making...
- Research articles 1993-01-30
- Books for spies
- It may sound like a strange place to take the pulse of the U.S. intelligence community -- but then again, this isn't your usual bookstore. Visitors are buzzed into the National Intelligence Book Center, located on K Street in northwest Washington, from behind a thick bank teller's window. ...
- Research articles 1991-07-01
- Chain reaction. (Federal Trade Commission filed complaints against large publishers for violation of Robinson-Patman Act) (Books & The Arts) (column)
- In December 22, 1988, in the waning days of the Reagan Administration, the Federal Trade Commission Med complaints against Harper & Row, Simon & Schuster, Putnam Berkeley, Macmillan, Random House and William Morrow - much of big-time book publishing-for violating the Robinson-Patman Act, an antitrust statute...
- Research articles 1989-05-01
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