BookBeat launches in Spain and Italy. Storytel and Nextory report notional growth amid acquisition speculation
Any acquisition of Storytel is for now just speculation, but there are only two likely contenders...
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Category: Italy
Bologna’s digital numbers set new records, but you could be forgiven for not realising
The BCBF website attracted 2 million views. There were 200,000 unique users signed in, of which...
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Kobo Plus unlimited subscription launches in 7th market, Italy, days after Australia and New Zealand launches
Kobo Plus claims to be “the first service in Italy to provide a combined reading and listening...
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Sharjah will be Bologna 2022 Guest of Honour as Bologna ‘21 clocks 75,000 digital visitors
We do have a “final” figure of 75,000 visitors, and counting. And that’s one of the beauties of...
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Bologna drops in-person event. Strengthens its digital fair. LBF keeps publishers guessing
One has to wonder if the London Book Fair as we know it even has a future, or if, like it’s US...
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Mapping the new normal: Turin International Book Fair Online reaches 5 million. “The prototype of a new and successful model”
This will be brief, but to the point, The regular Turin (Tolino) International Book Fair could not...
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Mapping the New Normal – Bologna Children’s Book Fair doubles its audience by going online at last minute. Imagine what it could achieve if this were fully planned…
While not the first publishing event to be hit, the Bologna Children’s Book Fair was one of the...
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As the Bologna Children’s Book Fair prepares to go online, Frankfurt’s future is in question. The Buchmesse is dead. Long live the Buchmesse!
It all seemed so unlikely back as February began, with the coronavirus crisis still seemingly a...
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Word Audio Publishing International (WAPI) partners with StreetLib
StreetLib is the publisher behind The New Publishing Standard. While TNPS is not a StreetLib...
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Italy’s Turin Book Fair opts for postponement rather than cancellation
No dates selected yet, but the Turin Book Fair, having of course to forget its planned May event,...
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Amazon Ads now available to KDP authors in 6 countries
When Amazon first launched on-site advertising for authors it was limited to those in the US....
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StreetLib launches Totem, a B2B Print On Demand facility for Italian bookstores
StreetLib is the publisher behind The New Publishing Standard. While TNPS is not a StreetLib...
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