Talkback: Book reviews and book sales
16 October 2013
Do book reviews in local and national newspapers make a difference to your sales? Bookseller+Publisher asked three booksellers. I’ve spent the past 12 years cutting out the reviews in the...
‘A backwater sales channel’: PwC on the impact of social media on online retailing
30 January 2013
In January 2013, PwC published a report called ‘Demystifying the online shopper: 10 myths of multichannel retailing’, based on its annual global survey of online shoppers. In 2012 this survey...
‘Canberra Times’ cuts literary and arts positions; books pages to be sourced from Melbourne, Sydney
18 July 2012
Canberra Times literary editor Gia Metherell and arts editor Diana Streak are reported to be ‘negotiating their futures’ at the newspaper after learning that their positions have been axed, reports...