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Random House of Canada has launched a new web site devoted to promoting the company’s international rights sales.RightsCanada.ca includes information about Random’s new acquisitions and recent rights sales, as well as downloadable rights catalogues. It ... Read More »

January 14, 2004 | Filed under: Book news

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The Montreal children’s publisher Lobster Press has added a new executive to its roster. Michel Coderre, who took over as as chief executive officer and chief financial officer last week, is a former lawyer and ... Read More »

January 14, 2004

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Citing a “challenging marketplace,” HarperCollins Canada announced today that it’s expanding its sales force.Sales representative Nancy Purcell has been named national accounts manager, and will begin selling selected lists to Indigo/Chapters as well as continuing ... Read More »

January 14, 2004 | Filed under: Book news

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It seems the Canadian book industry has a new enemy. As Amazon prepares to begin shipping books from a Canada Post warehouse just west of Toronto, the Canadian Booksellers Association is sounding the alarm about ... Read More »

January 14, 2004 | Filed under: Authors