Articles tagged Publishing:

Rooney's Gold: A Publishing Tale

  • 7 Jun 2010

Before you start getting angry, this is not a football story - it's about libel. The last time I was quoted in a front page article in the Daily Star on Sunday it was under the headline HORSE FART SIGNALS END OF DOCK STRIKE. Actually, come to think of it, it may have been t...

Guardian Diary: The End of British Bookselling is Nigh

  • 31 May 2006

Waterstone's is about to take over Ottakars in a deal which is bound to see the closure of a number of 'doubled up' stores in market towns throughout Britain. Despite the fact that the deal puts Waterstone's in a highly dominant market position the competition authorities have...

Why I sold Politico's Publishing to Methuen

  • 3 Jun 2003

The Bookseller: Iain Dale of Politico’s Publishing explains why he sold his company to Methuen and implores booksellers to take political books seriously.   Ten weeks ago Politico’s Publishing was sold to Methuen. It wasn’t a decision I took lightly, but it was a move th...