The businesses, decisions and market shifts shaping the international book trade.
Soft2Bet, a technology provider for licensed iGaming operators, has integrated anti‑money‑laundering (AML) controls into its platform, using continuous transaction monitoring to generate risk signals…
Storytel has opened a new online bookstore in Sweden, allowing users to purchase physical copies of titles they discover through its audiobook platform.
From 16 to 18 October, Netflix will host the Netflix Book Festival in partnership with the Centre national du livre at Ground Control in…
The German Retail Federation (HDE) has urged the new Labour Minister Alexander Schweitzer to preserve minijobs and part‑time retirement schemes, while calling for reforms…
No-advance deals are on the rise, another allegedly AI-generated story wins a prestigious prize, and other recent news.
A new label in the United Kingdom will certify articles as “human‑certified” by analysing work‑process materials supplied by authors and editors for signs of…
Orna Ross and Joanna Penn explain how AI, email lists and in‑person events are reshaping book marketing, while cautioning against over‑reliance on any single…
Publishing Scotland celebrated its 50th year of exhibiting at the Frankfurt Book Fair, highlighting half a century of promoting Scottish titles abroad.
A new platform, PayAuthors.com, offers authors a way to discover whether their titles appear in unauthorized digital libraries.
Jane Friedman previewed a forthcoming paid article that will examine nonfiction categories facing challenges and growth opportunities, based on insights from the Association of…
Print book sales in the United States remained flat through September 2026, with adult fiction sustaining overall performance while horror and science‑fiction titles saw…
OpenAI has asked courts to set aside a recent study on generative AI’s impact on the book market, arguing the research should not be…
Authors with audiobooks on Audible via ACX must choose a new payment arrangement within twelve weeks as the legacy model expires on 1 January 2027.
