Participants in this year’s Frankfurt Global Network program share insight into their home markets.
Spotify Opens Audiobook Access in Five More European Markets
More than half (52 percent) of Spotify’s international audiobook audience is now reported to be between between 18 and 34.
Denmark Drops Its 25-Percent VAT on Books
In a belief ‘that we must put everything at stake’ to raise its flagging reading levels, Copenhagen drops its VAT on books to zero.
Rights Roundup: August’s Look at Deal News
A prelude to the start of the 2025 Frankfurt Rights Meeting, this month’s Rights Roundup focuses mainly on adult fiction.
Rights Roundup: Warm Weather Titles on the World Market
The books in this Rights Roundup come from Canada, Italy, Denmark, the United Kingdom, Finland, and the United States.
UK: Denmark’s Karen Rønde Leads PLS Program in London
The United Kingdom’s collective management organization, the Publishers’ Licensing Services, looks at AI on July 3.
University Presses Cite World Publishers’ Design Work
Denmark, Hong Kong, Australia, England, Guam, and Canada are winners of almost 20 recognitions in the ‘Book, Jacket, and Journal Show.’
Denmark’s WeDoBooks Acquires Germany’s Libreka
The acquisition of Libreka by Denmark’s WeDoBooks means ‘the right combination of price models,’ according to WeDoBooks’ Lasse Nyrup.
Frankfurter Buchmesse Names Its ‘Books at Berlinale’ Titles
The 2025 edition of Books at Berlinale on February 17 will introduce a curated selection of as many as 150 film producers.
Rights Roundup: Book Catalogues for Torino, and More
In this edition of our Rights Roundup, we have work that originated in the United Kingdom, Sweden, Switzerland, France, Brazil, and Denmark.