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MONTREAL, CANADA (MARKET WIRE) Quebecor World Inc. (TSX: IQW) today announced it has been awarded substantial new print volume from US Weekly. The weekly celebrity and entertainment title published by Wenner Media has been a leader in circulation and ad page growth since it was re-launched as a weekly in 2000. Under an expanded print agreement, Quebecor World increases its US Weekly volume almost 20 percent and will now produce a major portion of US Weekly's copies.

TORONTO, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE) Oxford University Press Canada recently unveiled its newly redesigned website featuring a fresh lineup of book companion sites that provide added resources for users.

Against a backdrop of a significant economic downturn -- and recent projections of flat to falling holiday retail sales -- Random House, Inc., has developed a new promotional campaign to help spur both in-store and online book sales. Launching on No... Advertisement: MMO Currency MMO Street sells WoW Gold, Lord of the Rings Gold, Final Fantasy XI Gil and much much more at the lowest prices you will find! Visit MMO Street

Last week, IndieBound.org introduced a new Wish List feature that allows members of the Indie Community to build a list of books and e-mail it to friends and family, along with a list of their favorite bookstores. Now, there's a new flier in the Boo...

In light of a significant decline in consumer spending in the weeks leading up to the holiday season, retailers nationwide are creating proactive and strategic marketing promotions to ramp up their sales, cash flow, and visibility. Last week, a repo...

ABA is calling on booksellers in 44 states that collect sales tax to write to their governors today to urge that online retailers with in-state affiliates be required to collect and remit sales tax in accordance with existing laws. Booksellers who h...

AP - The publishing industry will attempt a break from the bad news of the marketplace and cheer for literature at the 59th annual National Book Awards.

Judges for the National Book Awards gave the fiction award to Peter Matthiessen?s ?The Shadow Country,? a revision of a trilogy of novels from the 1990s. Advertisement: MMO Currency MMO Street sells WoW Gold, Lord of the Rings Gold, Final Fantasy XI Gil and much much more at the lowest prices you will find! Visit MMO Street

GRIMSBY, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE) Author Laurie Southall brings her joy of cooking for canines to Bone Appetreat, a new cookbook that shows dog owners how to whip up nutritious treats for their furry friends. The book's dog treat recipes are easy-to-make and use healthful, whole ingredients to create everything from hard biscuits to a full-course meal.

CLEVELAND, OH (MARKET WIRE) OverDrive Media Console for Mac, the free software for playing and organizing digital audiobooks from public libraries, is now available for download at http://overdrive.com/software/omc. OverDrive (www.overdrive.com), the leading global distributor of digital audiobooks, eBooks, and other media, introduced the software today. With this free software, Mac users can download audiobooks in the MP3 format from an OverDrive partner library's download website and transfer titles to Apple(R) devices including iPod(R) Classic, iPod Touch, iPod Nano and iPhone(TM). OverDrive Media Console for Mac