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From News | 17 May 2013

Industry bigs itself up at FT breakfast

Members of the book trade gave a bullish account of their business yesterday (16 May) at the Financial Times breakfast that is the traditional curtain-raiser for the Financial Times and Goldman Sachs Business Book of the Year Award.
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Foyles St Pancras w/e 12.5.13

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Links of the day

  1. Publishing industry roundtable plots a survival story (Financial Times)
  2. A second supplier has contacted the Guardian following an investigation detailing a publisher's claims that certain book-supply contracts were thrashed out by Amazon's buying staff from Slough (Guardian)
  3. WHSmith comes bottom of Which consumer survey for the fourth year (Mail)
  4. Interactive fiction firm struggles to make an impact (Publishing Perspectives)

   Earlier

  1. Fresh questions for Amazon over pittance it pays in tax (Guardian); Journey of new novel shows how book printed and published in Britain - and bought on Amazon - is taxed in Luxembourg (Guardian)
  2. Apple is trying to tell a US court that its former messiah, Steve Jobs, was lying in his biography when he bragged about bullying publishers into an epublishing deal (TechEye)
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