The ebook publishing platform PublishDrive founded three years ago in Hungary has a retail agreement with China’s online retailer Dangdang.
Jingdong Battles Dangdang, Amazon for China’s Online Book Buyers
Jingdong, China’s third place commercial online bookstore, is boosting its challenge to Dangdang and Amazon’s dominance by focusing on service and international titles.
China’s Children’s Book Market: Big Numbers, Local Talent
As China’s children’s book market matures, publishers are look at ways to develop more local talent while maintaining a balance with foreign titles.
Beijing International Book Fair Emphasizes Its New Digital Zone
Centered around its two-day Digital Publishing Forum conference event, the newly focused Digital Zone at Beijing International Book Fair includes presentations from Amazon Web Services, Springer Nature, Microsoft, and Wiley.
Beijing International Book Fair 2018 Anticipates Participation From 93 Countries
Emphasizing digital publishing and its new children’s book area, Beijing International Book Fair plans a 97,700-square-meter footprint this year in eight halls.
Harry Potter Ebooks Arrive in China, in Both Chinese and English
Ebook editions of the seven Harry Potter novels, plus the new ‘Cursed Child’ playscript, debut in China Monday (August 1) at five leading retailers, one of them with 600 million mobile users.
Shanghai International Children’s Book Fair Announces 2016 Details
The 2016 Shanghai Children’s Book Fair is issuing calls for applications to its Visiting International Publishers program, children’s illustrated books awards and more.
At Bologna: Winners Named in the Hans Christian Andersen and Asahi Awards
Illustrator Rotraut Susanne Berner and writer Cao Wenxuan are among winners of the 2016 Hans Christian Andersen Awards at Bologna Children’s Book Fair.
Talk of Security, Mobile and “Open” Dominate UK’s Futurebook Confab
The Bookseller’s Futurebook conference in London last Friday focused on the growing importance of security, mobile readers and open access.
Employing Localized Data for Global Book Discovery
Jim Bryant draws examples from Trajectory.com bookselling partners in China to argue that superior, localized metadata increases book sales — everywhere.
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