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AMAZON 

Amazon Wades Deeper Into Influencer Marketing With Influencer Storefronts
Today the influencer storefronts are bland, but sources say Amazon is developing a publishing tool that will allow influencers to easily port their social …
AdExchanger

US book publishers sue Audible over AI-powered transcription
Leading the suit are the so-called “Big Five” of US publishing: Hachette, HarperCollins, Macmillan, Penguin Random House and Simon & Schuster.
Engadget

BAKER & TAYLOR

ReaderLink Revenue Hits $1.2 Billion
The unit received a big boost in February 2015 when ReaderLink acquired the Baker & Taylor Publishing Group, whose imprints include Canterbury …
Publishers Weekly

BARNES & NOBLE

Elliott Completes Acquisition of Barnes & Noble
Elliott’s acquisition of Barnes & Noble, the largest retail bookseller in the … and a leading retailer of content, digital media and educational products.
Yahoo Finance

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