SAGE joins PubEasy book ordering service - January 29, 2009
Books enquiry and ordering services provider PubEasy, UK, has announced that academic publisher SAGE has joined the PubEasy community of booksellers and suppliers. As a new PubEasy member, SAGE's catalogue of 11,000 titles will now be available to retail booksellers for purposes… Read More
JSTOR to be merged with non-profit organisation Ithaka - January 28, 2009
JSTOR, an online archive of scholarly publications, has announced its merger with Ithaka, a provider of research, strategic and administrative services to non-profit projects. The move is seen to unite two pioneering entities focused on helping the scholarly community take advantage of rapidly advancing information technologies.… Read More
EBSCO Publishing acquires Salem Press - January 28, 2009
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing, a division of EBSCO Industries, Inc., US, has announced the acquisition of US-based publisher Salem Press. This a natural extension of a longtime relationship as Salem Press content has been a mainstay in EBSCO database offerings for many years, including… Read More
SAGE announces advertising sales agreement with e-Healthcare Solutions - January 27, 2009
Academic publisher SAGE has announced an agreement with e-Healthcare Solutions (e-HS) to sell, deliver and manage all online advertising sales for its specialty medical journals. Under the deal, e-HS will sell online advertising space to pharmaceutical and device advertisers as well as advertising agencies for more… Read More
YBP Library Services to sell Greenwood online databases - January 26, 2009
Greenwood, a publishing imprint of ABC-CLIO, US, recently announced an agreement with YBP Library Services, a leading provider of materials to academic libraries. Under the deal, YBP Library Services will act as the non-exclusive agent for the sale of Greenwood's online databases in the US. A… Read More
WK Health signs multi-year contract with Bristol-Myers Squibb - January 23, 2009
Medical information provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health), US, has announced a new partnership with biopharmaceutical company Bristol-Myers Squibb, US. The multi-year contract calls for WK Health to provide HIPAA-compliant prescription sales data to help Bristol-Myers Squibb measure business efficiency, control costs… Read More
Wiley and YBP Library Services announce online books agreement - January 23, 2009
Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc., US, has announced a new agreement with YBP Library Services, a leading provider of materials to academic libraries. The partnership was formed to address the growing need of libraries to discover and order book content in… Read More
Healthline adds new partners to Healthline Media Network - January 23, 2009
Health information services provider Healthline Networks, US, has announced that AOL Health, dLife, iVillage, Organized Wisdom, tudiabetes.com and WrongDiagnosis.com have joined the Healthline Media Network. Healthline Media Network claims to be the only Internet advertising platform to leverage Medically Guided search technology to deliver health and… Read More
Elsevier acquires publishing assets of William Andrew, Inc. - January 22, 2009
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the acquisition of the publishing assets of William Andrew, Inc. (William Andrew). William Andrew is an independent, mid-size publisher of technical and scientific materials that include applied science handbooks, references, and databases that promote knowledge, technology, and productivity, allowing individuals,… Read More
Wiley-Blackwell extends publishing partnership with American Cancer Society - January 22, 2009
Wiley-Blackwell, the STM and scholarly publishing business of John Wiley & Sons, Inc., US, has announced that it has expanded its long-standing partnership with the American Cancer Society (ACS) to include CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians. Wiley-Blackwell has published CANCER and Cancer Cytopathology on behalf… Read More
