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Mango Publishing Acquires Yellow Pear Press
Miami indie press Mango Publishing has acquired Yellow Pear Press, which specializes in lifestyle and regional titles, as well as its Bonhomie Press imprint.
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Equity Firm Agrees to Buy OverDrive
The private equity firm KKR has signed a definitive agreement to acquire OverDrive in a deal announced on Christmas Eve.
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A Slow Year for Publishing Mergers and Acquisitions
B&N’s purchase by Elliott Adviors was the largest purchase in a quiet year for acquisitions in the book business.
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Peterson's Publishing Buys B.E.S. Publishing
Peterson’s Publishing has acquired the more than 800 titles of Barron's Educational Series Publishing. Ingram-owned Two Rivers Distribution is now handing sales and distribution for the company.
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CBS, Viacom Merger Completed
The merger of Simon & Schuster parent company CBS with Viacom was completed yesterday afternoon. The new ViacomCBS will have combined sales of about $28 billion.
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Scribd Gets $58 Million in New Financing
Scribd said the new investment will be used to support growth and product innovation as well as enhance operations.
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Quad to Sell Book Business
The company said the book group has annual sales of about $200 million.
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Vesuvian Media Group Buys Black Spot Books
Vesuvian Media Group, a books-to-film multimedia company, has acquired Black Spot Books, which has a growing list of adult and young adult titles.
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Mango Publishing Acquires Red Wheel/Weiser's Conari Press
Conari Press, an imprint of Red Wheel/Weiser founded in 1987 that focuses on categories such as spirituality and personal growth, was acquired by the Miami-based Mango Publishing in a deal that closed earlier this month.
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1517 Media Acquires Lutheran University Press
The Christian multimedia company 1517 Media whose imprints include Beaming Books, Fortress Press, and Augsburg Books, has acquired Lutheran University Press,
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