It’s the early 1930s. Whaling is booming in Antarctic waters while the fight for dominance over the land continues. The race to become the first... Read more
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NZSA announces library grants recipients The New Zealand Society of Authors (NZSA) has announced the recipients of this year’s NZSA Auckland Museum Library Research Grants.... Read more
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According to a recent report from PwC on multichannel retailing, ‘social media will for the near future remain a backwater sales channel, if you can... Read more
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Cassie Marsden will join Bloomsbury Australia as marketing manager for adult trade books on 4 February. Marsden, who has previously worked for HarperCollins, Warner Bros... Read more
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The first Australian Publishers Assocaition (APA) professional development workshops for 2013 are open for booking. Tuesday 26 February: Sydney (Melbourne TBC) Metadata Magic: The Essentials with... Read more
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Applications for the 2013 Children’s Picture Book Illustrators’ Initiative will be accepted from 4 February 2013 until 5 March 2013. This program aims to support... Read more
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From 4 February 2013, Head of Zeus will be represented by HarperCollins Publishers for both Australia and New Zealand. Head of Zeus was previously a client of Murdoch Books / Allen & Unwin.
From the above date, HarperCollins Publishers will take over all sales and marketing of Head of Zeus titles, including the sell-in of new titles. The processing of orders and delivery of books, including backlist orders, will be performed in Australia by Harper Entertainment Distribution Services [HEDS] and in New Zealand by HarperCollins Publishers (New Zealand) Limited [HCPNZ]. HEDS and HCPNZ will also process all returns on behalf of Head of Zeus.
Notes for retailers:
- Selling in of February Head of Zeus new release titles has been performed by Allen & Unwin, with invoicing and supply to be performed by UBD
- Selling in of March & April Head of Zeus new release titles has been performed by Allen & Unwin, with invoicing and supply to be performed by HEDS and HCPNZ
- HarperCollins Publishers will be responsible for selling in Head of Zeus new release titles from their May 2013 list onwards
- HEDS in Australia and HCPNZ in New Zealand will be taking orders, invoicing and supplying Head of Zeus titles for each market as from 4th February
- All backorders for Head of Zeus new release titles held by Allen & Unwin on 3rd February 2013 will be transferred to HEDS and HCPNZ to invoice and supply
- Returns from Head of Zeus titles invoiced and supplied by UBD are to be returned to HEDS and HCPNZ for credit
- All titles invoiced and supplied by HEDS and HCPNZ for Head of Zeus titles will be supplied under customers’ existing HEDS and HCPNZ trading terms
- In Australia, please email your orders to ‘orders@harpercollins.com.au’ or send them in by fax to 1800-645-547.
In New Zealand, please email your orders to ‘customer.services@harpercollins.co.nz’ or send them in by fax to 09-443-9402. For any further information please contact your HEDS Customer Service representative in Australia on 1300-551-721 or in New Zealand on 09-443-9401.
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