Springer Publishing are pleased to announce the merger of two independent and rapidly growing publishing companies, both owned by Mannheim Media LLC. As of January 1, 2015 the Springer Publishing Company and Demos Medical Publishing have been combined into one company...

Altmetric LLP announce today that over 20 world-leading research institutions have now adopted the Altmetric for Institutions analytics platform to monitor and report on the engagement and attention surrounding their research outputs. First launched in June 2014, the...

John Wiley & Sons, Inc., today announced the appointment of Mark Allin as Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective May 1, 2015. In this new role, Mr. Allin will continue to report to Steve Smith, President and CEO, and have strategic and...

Holtzbrinck Publishing Group (Holtzbrinck) and BC Partners (BCP) announced today that they have reached an agreement to merge Springer Science+Business Media (owned by funds advised by BCP) in its entirety with the majority of Holtzbrinck-owned Macmillan Science and...

Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC), a global licensing and content solutions organization, recently brought together institutions from the UK and publishers from both the US and UK for an Open Access roundtable discussion to explore the implications of managing...

Elsevier, the world-leading provider of scientific, technical and medical information products and services, announced it is developing a new open access journal covering all disciplines. The journal will be developed in close cooperation with researchers, enabling...