It all started with hosting a ping pong tournament and players in the early 1970s, recalled Steve Orlins, who in fact had been personally involved in the early negotiations to resume diplomatic relations between the US and China some four decades ago. Today, Orlins is president of the National Committee of United States China Relations, […]

The Global eBook report – your reference and guide on the evolution of ebook markets internationally:   Providing compact data and analysis, with comparative charts and tables for over 25 leading publishing markets (US, UK, Europe, Brazil, China, India, Russia), summarizing recent developments and debates, including on global players (Amazon, Apple et al.), ebook pricing strategies, […]

The Publishers’ Forum in Berlin in April 2015 has brought together over 260 book professionals from Germany, the United Kingdom, the US, Sweden, Poland, Italy  and a few more places, to debating “How to reconstruct publishing“.   It was a lively two days, with topics ranging from finance – “Strategy & Money” –  to cross […]