Hot Sheet Index: May 3, 2017
The Hot Sheet Index reviews overall UK digital and ebook sales while also taking a look at US Amazon prime memberships.
The Hot Sheet Index reviews overall UK digital and ebook sales while also taking a look at US Amazon prime memberships.
Kobo has purchased Shelfie technology after the Shelfie startup inexplicably went under.
Amazon is offering free software to create an ebook file from Word.
Wattpad announced a partnership with Hachette, to produce 50 audiobooks based on Wattpad stories.
An overview of chat-based story apps.
As in the traditional publishing market in the US, ebooks in the UK have flattened and even declined, Nielsen reported at London Book Fair.
One of the Big Five publishers, Hachette UK, announced it had acquired Bookoutoure, an independent British ebook publisher founded in 2012.
Each country’s total unit ebook sales broken down by publisher type for the United States, Australia, Canada, the UK and New Zealand.
Kobo, in partnership with online retailer Bol.com, announced an ebook subscription service for Dutch and international titles.
Radish characterizes itself as “a short-form serialized fiction platform capitalizing on the shift to mobile.”