IEEE expands marketing pact with EMpact Sales to include three additional regions - October 9, 2008
Technical professional society IEEE has announced that it has extended the territorial scope of its existing sales and marketing partnership with EMpact Sales, the publisher representation group of EBSCO Information Services. The partnership has been extended to include the Nordic region, Russia and Cuba. According… Read More
MetaPress adds three publishers for e-content hosting service - October 9, 2008
MetaPress a US-based provider of hosting services for STM content, has announced that three additional publishers have launched their electronic content distribution services via the MetaPress 2.0 platform. These publishers include the Chicago Linguistic Society, Journal of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry and Supervision Magazine. MetaPress is… Read More
World Scientific Publishing Company set to publish the Journal of Porphyrins and Phthalocyanines - October 8, 2008
Scientific publisher World Scientific Publishing Company (WSPC), Singapore, has announced a new collaborative publishing venture with the Society of Porphyrins and Phthalocyanines (SPP). Under the deal, WSPC will take over all publishing and marketing aspects of the latter's journal, Journal of Porphyrins and Phthalocyanines (JPP), effective… Read More
Swets acquires Dutch Agent & Book Seller – Boekhandel E. Frencken B.V. - October 7, 2008
Subscription services provider Swets, Netherlands, has announced that it has completed the acquisition of Boekhandel E. Frencken B.V., the Dutch based subscription agent and book and journal seller. Under the acquisition deal, the business name Boekhandel E. Frencken B.V. will change to Frencken Information Services B.V.,… Read More
ABC-CLIO gets perpetual licence to publish Greenwood Publishing Group titles - October 6, 2008
Educational publishers ABC-CLIO, UK, and Houghton Mifflin Company, US, have announced an agreement wherein ABC-CLIO obtains a perpetual licence to use the imprints and publish the titles of Houghton's Greenwood Publishing Group. The agreement covers Greenwood Press, Praeger Publishers, Praeger Security International… Read More
BioOne and PCG expand databases marketing and sales partnership globally - October 6, 2008
BioOne, US, a web-based aggregator of research in biological, ecological and environmental sciences, has announced the global expansion of its existing sales and marketing partnership with research, sales and marketing services provider Publishers Communication Group (PCG). Since September 2008, PCG has been… Read More
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company, RR Donnelley sign $875 million multi-year contract - October 3, 2008
Print services provider R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company, US, has announced that it has entered into an $875 million multi-year Print Management agreement with Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. The agreement expands the previous relationship between the two companies. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt… Read More
Tigerlily Foundation adopts Thomson Reuters’ NexCura cancer profiler tools - October 2, 2008
Thomson Reuters, a US-based provider of information for businesses and professionals, has partnered with Tigerlily Foundation, an education and advocacy organisation devoted to improving the quality of life for young women affected by breast cancer. Thomson Reuters is providing the Foundation with its NexCura cancer profiler… Read More
Wiley-Blackwell set to publish British Journal of Pharmacology - October 1, 2008
Wiley-Blackwell, the STM and scholarly publishing business of John Wiley & Sons, Inc., US, has announced that it will publish the British Journal of Pharmacology, beginning January 1, 2009. The journal is the official journal of the British Pharmacological Society. The Company already publishes the British… Read More
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins to publish Diseases of the Colon & Rectum - October 1, 2008
Healthcare publisher Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW), part of Wolters Kluwer Health, US, has announced that it is set to publish the journal - Diseases of the Colon & Rectum - beginning with the January 2009 issue. The journal is the official journal of the American… Read More