A trade association expands through a media acquisition
Archived reporting on the acquisition of a specialist media organization by a printing industry association and the range of professional sectors involved.
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Browse articles and posts across strategy, digital publishing, manufacturing, sales and industry developments. Results below are historical archive records, not current announcements.
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Major printers end their proposed merger
The companies discontinued a planned combination after extended regulatory uncertainty and rising legal costs changed the expected commercial benefit.
Historical report
Digital-first course publishing changes the revision cycle
An archive summary of a move toward continuously updated courseware, including implications for access, affordability and traditional print revisions.
Historical announcement
Competition authorities challenge a printing merger
Historical coverage of a government action seeking to prevent a proposed acquisition in the printing supply chain.
Historical legal report
Five strategic questions for the book value chain
Planning considerations for publishers and printers working through capacity, technology, inventory, metadata and changing demand.
Archive analysis
A scholarly journal program moves to a new hosting platform
An archive note on the relaunch of a peer-reviewed journal collection and the role of digital hosting in scholarly discovery.
Historical announcement
What an earlier paper market cycle taught publishers
Historical analysis of supply, pricing and the reasons a familiar post-peak decline did not immediately follow earlier market pressure.
Archive analysis
A book printing facility transitions to warehouse use
Archived reporting on a facility conversion and employment offers associated with nearby production operations.
Historical report
Research examines how open-access ebooks are used
An archive summary of work intended to improve understanding and measurement of open-access ebook use.
Historical announcement
Education publishers announce a proposed combination
Historical coverage of an agreement between two learning companies. The item records the proposal at that time and is not a statement of current corporate status.
Historical announcement