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Germans Expected to Spend €1Bn on Books this Holiday Season

By Siobhan O’Leary According to the latest consumer survey conducted by the Gesellschaft für Konsumforschung (GfK), consumer confidence is on the rise in Germany and  … 

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Paris’ Seine-side Bookselling bouquinistes Tout Trinkets, but City Hall Cries “Non”

• Paris’ Seine-side booksellers — known as bouqinistes — have existed in the city for 300 years and are a must see tourist attraction for book  … 

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Are Publishers Too Quick to Remainder Titles?

By Edward Nawotka Today’s lead story looks at the increasing importance of overseas book buyers to the remainder book market. There’s no exact formula for  … 

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French Publishers Launch E-book Distribution Platform

By Hannah Johnson The Bookseller reported today that France’s largest publishers will launch a joint e-book distribution platform in mid-June, with full operation of the  … 

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