Challenged by shrinking sales and
online piracy, Poland’s publishing industry aims to mitigate losses with more
stringent price regulation, reports Jaroslaw Adamowski.
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Could limiting the period for
fixed book prices give a needed boost to backlist sales by allowing retailers
to discount after the initial buying frenzy is over?
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Latest Job Listing:
The Universities' Publishing
Consortium in St. Petersburg, Russia is "seeking web virtuosi with a
special interest in metadata management and the semantic web." Sound
like you? Click here to apply.
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From the Archives:
Crime writers from Hungary,
Poland, and throughout Central Europe are making their way into English. Will
they prove as popular as the Scandinavians?
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