Sage has acquired the catalog of Chicago Business Press, an independent textbook publisher focusing on mid- to upper-level business, management, marketing, and sales courses.
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TCoB have signed an agreement with Missing Link Versandbuchhandlung eG to represent them in Austria, Germany and Switzerland.
On track for 2023 planned numbers - Q1 revenues up 5% in constant currencies. Nancy McKinstry, CEO and Chair of the Executive Board, commented: “We have seen a good start to the year, with performance broadly as expected. Product investment has been sustained at high levels as we continue to pursue opportunities for organic growth while enhancing our solutions for customers."
In an interview with the Scholarly Kitchen blog, Jay Flynn, Executive Vice President and General Manager, Research at Wiley announced that they are in the process of retracting 1200 more papers.
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The Climate Governance Initiative and 67 Bricks have announced their new partnership as part of their ongoing mission to support board directors to lead the conversation on climate change. Following an initial discovery phase to establish critical requirements for the creation of a flexible and scalable ‘global knowledge hub’, they are now working on the build phase of this important resource.
After a successful pilot in 2022, the open access community framework (OACF) is now open to submissions from not-for-profit monograph publishers until 5 May 2023.
EBSCO has announced the launch of the EBSCOhost® Passport™ browser extension. EBSCOhost Passport which provides a more efficient solution for those who begin their search for information on a traditional search engine, allowing them to find, use and cite reliable resources while utilizing their library’s resources.
Cengage Group has signed a definitive agreement with funds managed by affiliates of Apollo Global Management, Inc. whereby Apollo Funds will purchase $500 million of a new series of convertible preferred stock of Cengage Group, subject to certain adjustments. The transaction is expected to close by June 30, 2023, subject to customary closing conditions.
Announcement of the launch of Open Book Futures, a 3-year project funded by Arcadia and Research England Development (RED) Fund building on the pioneering work of COPIM.