Israel regulates book sales
20 February 2014
In Israel, a law has come into effect that attempts to lower book prices, increase competition and break the duopoly of bookstore chains Steimatzky and Tzomet Sfarim, reports the Jerusalem...
International Library News
17 October 2012
IFLA Awards presented in Helsinki The International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) presented a number of awards to individuals at the recent IFLA World Library and Information Congress...
Israel bans book discounting for first 18 months
14 June 2012
New legislation in Israel will ban booksellers from selling books for less than the list price during the first 18 months after publication. This will end book discounting and three-for-one deals at...