Haights Cross sells Sundance/Newbridge Publishing.
Haights Cross Communications (White Plains, NY), a publisher of
books, periodicals, audio products, software and online services for the
K-12, supplemental education, library and consumer markets, . . .
IHS acquires Divestco USA and Documental Solutions.
IHS, Inc. (Englewood, CO), a provider of information and data for
the energy, product life cycle, security and environment sectors, has
purchased the assets of Documental Solutions LLC (Falls . . .
Construction Data Corp. buys BidTool.(Brief article)
Construction Data Corp. (CDC; Austin, TX), a regional provider of
information to the commercial construction industry, has acquired
BidTool (Vero Beach, FL), a similar information provider focusing . . .
BPA & Nielsen to offer website audits.
BPA Worldwide (Shelton, CT), in cooperation with Nielsen Online
(New York), will bundle enhanced website traffic measurement with all
print and event audits without increasing existing dues and . . .
Wolters Kluwer Health acquires UpToDate.
Wolters Kluwer Health (Conshohocken, PA), a provider of information
for professionals in the medicine, nursing, allied health, pharmacy and
the pharmaceutical industry, has signed an agreement to . . .
Two new information services from Kluwer Law; German
purchase.
Kluwer Law International (Amsterdam), through its U.S.
subsidiaries, CCH (Riverwoods, IL) and Aspen Publishers (New York), has
begun the production of two new online legal information . . .
"American Health & Drug Benefits" from Engage
Healthcare.(JK PUBLISHING)(Brief article)
Engage Healthcare Communications (Jamesburg, NJ) has begun the
publication of "American Health & Drug Benefits," a new
monthly journal that is designed to "provide a neutral forum for
all drug . . .
Wiley acquires Newsletters from LRP Publications; reports
results.
John Wiley & Sons (Hoboken, NJ) has acquired one bi-monthly and
12 monthly newsletters from LRP Publications (Palm Beach Gardens, FL).
No terms of the deal were given. LRP is a provider of . . .
B-TO-B advertising takes steep dive in 2008 first half.
According to figures supplied by the Business Information Network
(BIN) and American Business Media (ABM; New York), advertising pages for
thousands of business-to-business magazines in 21 industry . . .
GIE Media purchases assets of Branch-Smith Publishing.(JK
PUBLISHING)
GIE Media (Richfield, OH) has acquired substantially all of the
assets of Branch-Smith Publishing (Ft. Worth, TX), including four
magazine titles including "Greenhouse Management &
Production," . . .
Televent acquires DTN for $445 million.(DTN Holding Co.)
Televent (Houston, TX), a company that offers IT services and
value-added products and services for the energy, transportation,
environment and public administration industry segments, has signed . . .
Business publisher stock quotes.
Trade and Business Information
Companies, Largest %Gainers
Close Close %
Company 8/17/08 9/1/08 Change
Rogers Comm. 33.28 . . .
Penton Media (New York) has launched Ironmax.com, a new web site
designed to connect buyers and sellers of heavy-duty equipment
Penton Media (New York) has launched Ironmax.com, a new web site
designed to connect buyers and sellers of heavy-duty equipment across a
range of industries. It features commercial trucks and . . .
Forbes Media (New York) will launch its ninth local-language
edition, "Forbes Croatia," in partnership with Europapress
Holding
Forbes Media (New York) will launch its ninth local-language
edition, "Forbes Croatia," in partnership with Europapress
Holding (Zagreb) with a November issue. Europapress has signed a
licensing . . .
Mediabistro.com, a division of Jupitermedia Corp. (New York), has
launched three new blogs.
Mediabistro.com, a division of Jupitermedia Corp. (New York), has
launched three new blogs, including MobileMarketingToday.com,
MobileDevicesToday.com and MobileAppsToday.com, . . .
The Nielsen Company (New York) had revenue of $2.518 billion for
the first six months of 2008, an increase of 12.3% over the $2.
The Nielsen Company (New York) had revenue of $2.518 billion for
the first six months of 2008, an increase of 12.3% over the $2.241
billion reported for the first six months of 2007. Operating . . .
Petters Group Worldwide (Minnetonka, MN), a company that had $2.3
billion in revenue in 2007 through investments in almost 60 co
Petters Group Worldwide (Minnetonka, MN), a company that had $2.3
billion in revenue in 2007 through investments in almost 60 companies,
including Fingerhut, Great Waters Media, Poloroid and Sun . . .
Lessiter Publications (Brookfield, WI), a publisher of
agricultural information including "No-Till Farmer,"
"Farm Equipment" and
Lessiter Publications (Brookfield, WI), a publisher of agricultural
information including "No-Till Farmer," "Farm
Equipment" and "American Farriers Journal," will increase
the frequency of "Rural . . .
"Global Gaming Business" (Las Vegas, NV) magazine and
the World Game Protection (Las Vegas, NV) trade show has launched
"Global
"Global Gaming Business" (Las Vegas, NV) magazine and the
World Game Protection (Las Vegas, NV) trade show has launched
"Global Game Protection," an annual magazine that covers
security and . . .
ODS-Petrodata (Houston, TX), a provider of market intelligence to
the offshore oil and gas industry through forecasts, data and
ODS-Petrodata (Houston, TX), a provider of market intelligence to
the offshore oil and gas industry through forecasts, data and news, has
acquired Offshore Research (Bergen, Norway), an independent . . .
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