To Tango, Flamenco and Samba: Penguin Random House Merger with Santillana

To Tango, Flamenco and Samba: Penguin Random House Merger with Santillana The Penguin Random House deal to absorb Santillana's trade lines has serious implications for the Spanish-book market, but the outlier in the deal is Brazil.

PRH/Santillana Merger Threatens Digital Shake Up in Brazil Ebook Sector Penguin Random House Merger with Santillana will force the Brazilian operation to choose whether to stay or leave the powerful DLD digital distribution platform.

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