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American Girl Teams with DK for Non-Fiction Books

Sep 13, 2016

'DK is thrilled to partner with American Girl, whose dedication to bringing to life history and culture through play and learning so closely aligns with ours,' says DK's Simon Beecroft. A new series of non-books inspired by the American ...

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Purchase Is Consistent with Ravensburger's Strategy of Increasing Growth Abroad

Jan 9, 2015

"Purchase is consistent with Ravensburger's strategy of increasing growth abroad" says chairman. Ravensburger has acquired Swedish toy company Brio. The group picked up the firm from Swedish investor Proventus, which has been the main ...

Tags: games market, toy market, Toys

Children's Book Publisher Ladybird Books Is to Drop Gender Specific Titles

Nov 25, 2014

"Out of literally hundreds of titles currently in print, we actually only have six titles with this kind of titling." Children's book publisher Ladybird Books is to drop gender specific titles. The move is the latest success for Let ...

Tags: Children's book publisher, Gendered Titles, Toys

Apple Didn't Try to Fix or Raise The Prices of Electronic Books

Jun 19, 2013

Apple didn't try to fix or raise the prices of electronic books when it entered into the market in 2010, according to Apple Senior Vice President Eddy Cue. Rather, he says, the company was only working to ensure a profit for itself. ...

Tags: Apple, Electronic Book Market

Outdoor Retailer REI Is The New Title Sponsor of The Muddy Buddy Adventure Series

Jan 16, 2013

Outdoor retailer REI is the new title sponsor of the Muddy Buddy Adventure Series and the presenting sponsor of TriRock Triathlon Series; both series are owned by San Diego-based Competitor Group Inc. The sponsorship agreement includes ...

Tags: REI, Muddy Buddy Adventure Series, company news

Penguin Group Has Become The Latest Book Publisher to Reach a Settlement

Dec 18, 2012

Penguin Group has become the latest book publisher to reach a settlement with the U.S.Department of Justice in a lawsuit that alleges that Apple and five publishers had conspired to raise e-book prices. Under the proposed settlement ...

Tags: Penguin Group, book publisher, raise e-book prices, Apple

Google Is Keeping Apple on Its Toes in The Mobile Computing Space

Jul 9, 2012

Infoworld - With its much-anticipated Android 4.1 "Jelly Bean" OS release imminent, Google is keeping Apple on its toes in the mobile computing space, say software developers. "Jelly Bean" offers a host of feature improvements, ...

Tags: Android 4.1, Jelly Bean, USA, google, mobile computing