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		<title>Bargains a hit in high street squeeze</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Mar 2010 21:51:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chain bookshops and book clubs were the biggest retail losers in 2009, with value and volume sales declining, according to data by Book Marketing Limited. At this week&#8217;s Books and the Consumer conference, BML research director Steve Bohme said the big winners in 2009 were bargain book chains. Volume sales in the sector increased by [...]


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		<title>Conference concern over campus booksellers</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 22:18:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>BookMaven</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Publishers and retailers should work together against excess discounting, in a bid to improve the perceived value of books, delegates at this week&#8217;s ASP (academic, professional and specialist booksellers) conference heard yesterday (10th March). The 39th annual conference, which kicked off yesterday afternoon (10th March) and is being held in cloudy Bournemouth, heard a similar [...]


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		<title>Online shoppers spend their way out of recession.</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 10:17:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>BookMaven</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Total volume of online payments expected to exceed 20 billion in 2010, while the size of an average payment transaction will fall by 18 per cent to just £70 The UK online payments market will experience unprecedented growth in 2010, as the total volume of transactions is expected to exceed 20 billion and the size [...]


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		<title>Random House, Simon &amp; Schuster, HarperCollins Contribute To Haitian Relief Efforts</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 10:10:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>BookMaven</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[At least three major publishers are contributing to relief efforts in Haiti following last week&#8217;s devestating earthquake. Random has donated $100,000; Bertelsmann has donated 100,000 euros; and News Corp., which owns HarperCollins, has donated $250,000. And Simon &#38; Schuster is authorizing digital resellers—including Audible.com, Cateeslanguageworld.com, Pimsleuraudio.com, and Pimsleurmethod.com—to give away its Haitian Creole program free, [...]


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		<title>Emporium Moves To Large Warehouse To Facilitate Dynamic Growth!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jan 2010 13:36:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>BookMaven</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Emporium has just moved into a large warehouse during the new year period to cope with the consistently high retail sales. &#8220;Our retail sales have sky-rocketed with consistent, positive growth over the last 12 months&#8221; said Ricardo, Emporium&#8217;s General Manager. The move to the large warehouse will make our processes even more efficient coupled with [...]


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		<title>Hackers break Amazon&#8217;s Kindle DRM</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Dec 2009 10:56:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Update: First edition &#8220;Origin of Species&#8221; sells for a small fortune</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 03:26:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>BookMaven</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A recent entry told of a British family&#8217;s shock when they discovered a first edition of Charles Darwin&#8217;s &#8220;The Origin of Species&#8221; on a shelf in their guest toilet. According to Reuters; the book, which had been kept in a bathroom bookcase in England for years, fetched 103,250 pounds ($171,000) at auction on Tuesday, around twice its pre-sale [...]


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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 10:28:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>First edition of Charles Darwin&#8217;s &#8220;Origin of Species&#8221; found in toilet!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 03:17:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>BookMaven</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A first edition copy of Charles Darwin&#8217;s seminal &#8220;On the Origin of Species&#8221; will be sold this week after it was found in a family&#8217;s toilet in southern Britain, an auction house said Sunday. The book, which was first printed in 1859, was bought by a family for just a few shillings in a shop about [...]


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		<title>Su Tong wins Man Asian literary prize</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 04:20:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chinese writer Su Tong has won Asia&#8217;s top literary prize with a bleak novel about a disgraced Communist Party official&#8217;s attempts to rebuild his life, trumping a clutch of Indian writers on the shortlist. Su&#8217;s novel, &#8220;The Boat to Redemption&#8221; is about a womanizing Party official who castrates himself after being banished to a river [...]


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