HighWire Press, Inc., the leading publishing technology platform provider for renowned scholarly publishers and societies, announced today it will open a new office in Belfast, Northern Ireland, adding 74 full time employees over a three-year period. The announcement...

Annette Thomas, former Chief Executive Officer, Macmillan Science and Education, is to leave her role as Chief Scientific Officer, Springer Nature. After 23 years with Macmillan companies and following nearly a year in her new role as Chief Scientific Officer (CSO)...

For the second year, the Frankfurt Book Fair (19-23 October 2016) and Publishing Perspectives will host THE MARKETS: Global Publishing Summit to help publishers around the world better understand and build relationships in seven important current and future markets....

Outsell, Inc., the world’s only research and advisory firm focused on media, information, and technology, today announced publication of a new report, 2016 Information Pricing Study. Outsell’s research indicates planned price increases by content vendors will outstrip...

Springer Nature has appointed Rachel Burley to the role of Publishing Director, BioMed Central and SpringerOpen, effective as of 1st February 2016. Her responsibilities will include all of BioMed Central and SpringerOpen’s editorial and commercial activity. Burley was...

Pearson is to cut 4,000 jobs after issuing its second profit warning in three months. The world’s biggest education publisher said it aimed for annual savings of £350m by the end of 2017 and it would end its long-held policy of increasing its dividend each year....