AGP Executive Report
Last update: 37 minutes agoPublishing & Rights: Rock the Boat acquired Hooky’s dark fantasy graphic novel series Marionetta; Daphne Press appointed Charlotte Kelly as senior publicity and events executive; Wiley launched open access journal Advanced Brain; SPC Free Zone (with Mint) hosted Global Publishing Exchange 2026 to boost UAE–India publishing ties. Book Industry & Discovery: Truman Books’ Yorkshire success story continues; Fungi Creatures and Cultures gets a review; Books in Brief rounds up what to read this June. Tech & Media: Netflix fully released FIFA World Cup: Launch Edition on its streaming service, leaning into “fun” over top-tier graphics. Travel & Consumer Costs: Fuel surcharges and higher jet fuel are pushing up summer airfares; flynas announced direct Jeddah–Rabat flights from July 4. Business/Markets: SpaceX IPO chatter drives investor attention as banks finalize the $75B raise; U.S. retail sales rose 7.19% in May. Policy/Legal: Supreme Court decision on “skinny labeling” narrows when branded drug makers can claim inducement by generics.
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