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BOOKS, GLORIOUS BOOKS!

BOOKS, GLORIOUS BOOKS!

BOOKS, GLORIOUS BOOKS! – Attendees of the 49th Annual Friends of the C.H. Booth Library Book Sale, held recently in Newtown, peruse the vast selection of books at this popular event. The book sale is the Friends’ biggest fundraising event in...

Orenda Books signs two more in the Isles of Scilly series from Kate Rhodes

Orenda Books signs two more in the Isles of Scilly series from Kate Rhodes

Kate Rhodes Orenda Books will publish the eighth book in Kate Rhodes’ "breathtaking" Isles of Scilly series, Deadman’s Pool, in September 2025. You've hit your free article limit. Serious about the book trade? Join thousands of industry...

Cohort reports record revenue, profit and order book

Cohort reports record revenue, profit and order book

Revenue rose 33% to £270m, while adjusted operating profit increased 30% to £27.5m. Adjusted earnings per share climbed 27% to 54.44p, exceeding market expectations. The AIM-traded defence technology group closed the year with a record order book...

The results of the Malta Book Fund 2025 are out

The results of the Malta Book Fund 2025 are out

The National Book Council is pleased to announce that the Malta Book Fund 2025 adjudication board has agreed on the winning submissions for this year's edition. 31 projects will be receiving funding for publication or translation through the Malta...

6 must-see events in Iowa City this weekend, including a new market

6 must-see events in Iowa City this weekend, including a new market

The Iowa City area offers a variety of events this weekend, including a book sale, sidewalk sales, and the Johnson County Fair. Film fans can enjoy a drive-in movie showing of "The Princess Bride" at the Iowa City Municipal Airport. The Iowa City...

Otedola hints at upcoming tell-all book following cryptic social media post 

Otedola hints at upcoming tell-all book following cryptic social media post 

Femi Otedola, one of Nigeria’s most prominent business figures, is signaling a possible foray into publishing, following a cryptic social media post that reflects on his career trajectory and the broader evolution of entrepreneurship in Nigeria....

Too busy to read? This app summarizes books for you — and it’s only $50 for life

Too busy to read? This app summarizes books for you — and it’s only $50 for life

TL;DR: Use code READ20 to score Headway Premium, the app that makes daily reading fun and sustainable, for just $47.99 (reg. $299.95). If you’ve ever wished you could get the key takeaways from popular nonfiction books without committing hours to...

Prepaid Card And Digital Wallet Market Intelligence Report 2025  Market To Surpass $3 Trillion In 2029 - Fintech Innovations And Expanding Digital Payment Adoption Fueling Growth

Prepaid Card And Digital Wallet Market Intelligence Report 2025 Market To Surpass $3 Trillion In 2029 - Fintech Innovations And Expanding Digital Payment Adoption Fueling Growth

(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) The global prepaid card and digital wallet market is poised for significant growth, projected to expand at an annual rate of 11.3%, reaching $2.13 trillion by 2025. From 2020-2024, the market experienced a 13.6%...

Sandals “Black Friday in July” sale reveals steep savings at 17 resorts

Sandals “Black Friday in July” sale reveals steep savings at 17 resorts

Sandals Resorts is offering travellers a first-in-class chance to book the Caribbean getaway of their dreams, for less. With the brand’s “Black Friday in July” sale, guests can enjoy up to $1,850 in booking credit across 17 beachfront resorts,...

Two New Children's Books That Tell The Tale Of The Garifuna People

Two New Children's Books That Tell The Tale Of The Garifuna People posted (July 15, 2025) And in other news, two new Belizean children's books are now on the market - and they tell the tale of the Garifuna people. We Are Free and Wanaragua were...

Bloomberg BFIX Expands Spot FX Data Sources with Inclusion of EBS Market Transactions

Bloomberg BFIX Expands Spot FX Data Sources with Inclusion of EBS Market Transactions

NEW YORK, July 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Bloomberg Index Services Limited (BISL) announced an agreement with CME Group to include EBS Market's Spot FX transactions in its Bloomberg FX Fixings (BFIX) offering. "The trade data from a leading primary...

Wowcher launches huge summer sale on garden furniture, parasols and sheds

Wowcher launches huge summer sale on garden furniture, parasols and sheds

As summer is in full swing, it's the ideal time to spruce up your outdoor spaces. Whether you're looking to upgrade your garden setup, create more space, or simply want a comfortable spot to sit back and soak up the sun, Wowcher's current summer...

Warisan TC expects RM1.85mil net gains from RM49mil Selangor land sale

Warisan TC expects RM1.85mil net gains from RM49mil Selangor land sale

KUALA LUMPUR: Warisan TC Holdings Bhd (WTCH) expects to record a net gain of RM1.85 million from the sale of an industrial property in Selangor to Leisure Event Sdn Bhd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of property developer Avaland Bhd, for RM49...

New Book ‘The Truth About Radio’ Touts Medium’s Staying Power.

New Book ‘The Truth About Radio’ Touts Medium’s Staying Power.

A new book examines why broadcast radio maintains its standing as one of the most trusted and effective forms of advertising in the contemporary marketplace, even in a time dominated by digital. In “The Truth About Radio: A Myth-Busting Guide for...

Digital Science to strengthen research integrity in publishing with new Dimensions Author Check API

Digital Science is an AI-focused technology company providing innovative solutions to complex challenges faced by researchers, universities, funders, industry and publishers. We work in partnership to advance global research for the benefit of...

Nišville Festival to organise concert at flea market in Niš on 16 August

Nišville Festival to organise concert at flea market in Niš on 16 August

The Nišville Jazz Festival announced today that it will organise a concert at the flea market in Niš on 16 August. A regular visitor to the Niš flea market, Nišville director Ivan Blagojević said the idea for the concert was sparked by the many...

Jungle Book author’s former county home on market for millions

Jungle Book author’s former county home on market for millions

Arundell House, is a seven-bed house in Tisbury has gone on the market for £3.6 million. The property is being marketed by Knight Frank, and went up on the market at the beginning of June. The property dates back to the late 19th-century,...

Esgold's (ESAU) (ESAUF) Gold-Silver Project - Risk-Off In A Risky Industry

Esgold's (ESAU) (ESAUF) Gold-Silver Project - Risk-Off In A Risky Industry

(MENAFN- Newsfile Corp) Vancouver, Kelowna, and Delta, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - July 16, 2025) - Investorideas , a global investor news source covering mining and metals stocks issues a snapshot of fully permitted, pre-production gold...

UK government rules out move to zonal pricing for electricity market

UK government rules out move to zonal pricing for electricity market

The UK government has ruled out a move to zonal pricing for electricity and is to publish a more detailed plan for the delivery of reformed national pricing later this year Photo: Pexels While zonal pricing would have split Great Britain into...

MLB commissioner has no 'quibble' with Rays sale report as Tampa Bay area officials voice support

MLB commissioner has no 'quibble' with Rays sale report as Tampa Bay area officials voice support

Pinellas County Commissioner Chris Latvala said he will be happy to see Tampa Bay Rays owner Stuart Sternberg go. Sternberg has an agreement in principle to sell the franchise to an investment group led by Jacksonville developer Patrick Zalupski...

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