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Coronavirus Update: BISG’s Annual Meeting ‘Repositions’ Online

In News by Porter AndersonJune 29, 2020

The Book Industry Study Group–focused on supply chain in the United States–is reformatting its annual meeting to a series of digital events held over weeks.

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A Retail Reality Check: Our Bookstores and What’s ‘Essential’

In Feature Articles by Porter AndersonMarch 23, 2020

The publishing industry looks for the way forward–in a world in which what’s truly essential simply may not include physical bookselling for a time.

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IBPA Announces James Daunt as Keynote Speaker at April Conference

In News by Porter AndersonJanuary 21, 2020

Even as Seattle loses another Barnes & Noble store, the Independent Book Publishers Association prepares for a conference appearance by James Daunt.

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US Book Industry Study Group Announces James Daunt Keynote

In News by Porter AndersonJanuary 14, 2020

The annual meeting of BISG in April will hear Barnes & Noble and Waterstones’ James Daunt in a keynote address around supply chain issues.

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James Daunt at FutureBook Live: Barnes & Noble’s ‘Crucifyingly Boring’ Stores

In Feature Articles by Porter AndersonNovember 25, 2019

Seeing Barnes & Noble stores’ character ‘crushed’ by the corporate ‘opulence’ of American business, James Daunt says the chain must ‘rip out the boring.’

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Elliott Management Agrees to Buy Barnes & Noble, Daunt to Run Both B&N and UK’s Waterstones

In Feature Articles by Porter AndersonJune 7, 2019

Elliott will pay some US$476 million for Barnes & Noble, having last year bought the UK’s main chain Waterstones. James Daunt is to run both companies.

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Scottish Book Trade Conference Preview: Waterstones’ Daunt, Nielsen’s Bohme

In News by Porter AndersonFebruary 4, 2019

With a dual-track structure for booksellers and publishers, the Scottish Book Trade Conference on February 26 will feature workshops as well as discussion.

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Industry Insiders: What’s Ahead for the UK’s Leading Bookseller Waterstones?

In News by Roger TagholmJanuary 12, 2018

Among unknowns facing the UK book industry this year, the idea of a Waterstones sale is among the most vexing. There’s one point of agreement: Industry players would like managing director James Daunt to stay in place.

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Color It Confusing: Are Adult Coloring Books Not Books?

In News by Dennis AbramsMay 25, 2016

If Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs office can somehow categorize coloring books as not books—and “incomplete” because they’re not colored in—what might publishers have to pay in VAT?

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Quantum’s Quandary: London Book Fair’s Careful Conference

In Feature Articles by Porter AndersonApril 12, 2016

In a day of congenial panel discussions and reassuring pep talks, London Book Fair’s Quantum Conference threw an amber-warm light on tricky times for publishing.

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