Thursday 20th November

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Publishers Win Copyright Infringement Suit
www.publishersweekly.com - 6:08PM Wednesday 19th November 2008

U.S. District Court has ruled in favor of four college educational publishers, ruling that two foreign online booksellers are guilty of copyright infringement

Whatsonwhen Rebranded To Frommers
www.travolution.co.uk - 6:06PM Wednesday 19th November 2008

Digital pioneer Whatsonwhen is to be rebranded Frommer's Unlimited

New Senior Buyer For Fiction And Children's At Borders UK
www.booktrade.info - 8:07AM Monday 17th November 2008

Borders UK has announced that John Packard has been appointed Senior Buyer for Fiction and Children's

Amazon UK Pulls Scientology Exposé For 'Legal Reasons'
www.theregister.co.uk - 6:40PM Tuesday 11th November 2008

Silences former member of church's 'secret army'

£500,000 To Promote Benefits Of Books To Boys
www.wired-gov.net - 6:27PM Tuesday 11th November 2008

Major new campaign to encourage boys to embrace the joy of reading launched

US Booksellers Bullish On Books In Tough Times
ap.google.com - 8:18AM Friday 7th November 2008

Booksellers still expect shoppers will turn to books for some of their holiday gift giving

New Operations Director For Waterstone's
www.retail-week.com - 8:07AM Friday 7th November 2008

Waterstone's has appointed Alex Rayner as Operations Director, who will join the company on 24th November from Transdermal cosmetics where she has been Chief Executive Officer

Cricket Story Among Book Nominations
www.rte.ie - 7:56AM Thursday 6th November 2008

The contenders for this year's William Hill Irish Sports Book of the Year Award have been announced

Booker Winner Squares Up To Narrative Poem For John Llewellyn Rhys Prize
www.guardian.co.uk - 7:05PM Monday 3rd November 2008

A male-only shortlist for this year's John Llewellyn Rhys prize sees a narrative poem competing with The White Tiger, winner of this year's Booker prize, and three non-fiction books to take the £5,000 cheque

Westfield London Opens Its Doors
www.foyles.co.uk - 12:32PM Thursday 30th October 2008

Thousands have turned out for the long-awaited launch of Westfield London

Whiting Writers' Awards
www.whitingfoundation.org - 12:31PM Thursday 30th October 2008

The Mrs. Giles Whiting Foundation today named ten recipients of the 2008 Whiting Writers' Awards

Prize Part Of Longitude's History On Sale
www.timesonline.co.uk - 8:11AM Thursday 30th October 2008

Original pamphlet featured in Dava Sobel's 1995 book Longitude goes to be auctioned

Deloitte Called In To Help Struggling Woolworths
www.telegraph.co.uk - 10:30AM Monday 27th October 2008

Key lenders to Woolworths have drafted in one of the country's leading corporate restructuring firms to advise them amid growing concerns about the future of the retailer

Milton Marathon For Anniversary
news.bbc.co.uk - 7:15PM Thursday 23rd October 2008

A marathon reading of John Milton's epic Paradise Lost is being held to mark the 400th anniversary of the author's birth

US Schools, Libraries See Hundreds Of Requests To Ban Books
www.usatoday.com - 8:14AM Thursday 23rd October 2008

Every year, public libraries and schools across the country collectively field hundreds of requests from parents, public officials and activists pressing for the removal of books they deem inappropriate

City Hall Backs Author Over Book Row
www.independent.co.uk - 8:09AM Thursday 23rd October 2008

Hackney Council's decision to cancel the launch of Iain Sinclair's new book hasn't gone down too well at Boris Johnson's office

Senior Director Leaves Woolworths As Crisis Intensifies In Run-up To Christmas
www.independent.co.uk - 7:52AM Thursday 16th October 2008

A senior director has left Woolworths and others are expected to follow, as the retailer's woes mount ahead of the critical Christmas trading period

Amazon UK Introduces Print On Demand Books
www.thetill.co.uk - 6:29PM Thursday 9th October 2008

Online retailer Amazon.co.uk is to offer Print-on-Demand (POD) books in a move the company says will ensure titles "will effectively always be in-stock"

Longlist Announced For World's Most Valuable Sports Book Prize
www.booktrade.info - 7:45PM Thursday 2nd October 2008

13 books short-listed for the 20th annual William Hill Sports Book of the Year

Penguin US Merges Gotham And Avery
www.publishersweekly.com - 8:07AM Wednesday 1st October 2008

Penguin is putting Gotham Books and Avery Books under a single management team

Medieval Literary Treasures To Go Online
www.independent.co.uk - 7:17PM Tuesday 23rd September 2008

John Rylands Library will be digitising much of its renowned collection of medieval manuscripts

Emerging Markets To Write New Chapter In Penguin
business.timesonline.co.uk - 8:54AM Friday 19th September 2008

Penguin CEO, John Makinson believes that globalisation is changing the rules of the game

Tales Of An Era That Stopped Making Sense
www.independent.co.uk - 8:22AM Friday 19th September 2008

Beware the blogosphere when it begins to work as an emotional echo-chamber with no limits or exits

Woolworths Announces Cutbacks After Record Loss
business.timesonline.co.uk - 7:58AM Thursday 18th September 2008

New Woolworths CEO plans to close the company's final-salary pension scheme, cut jobs and sell stores after reporting record £100 million half-year loss

Your Mission Is To Save Retailer Woolworths
business.timesonline.co.uk - 12:22AM Tuesday 16th September 2008

Steve Johnson takes on the high street's version of Mission: Impossible this week as sets out to resurrect Woolworths