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Brazil’s Bestselling Books for April: Bye, Bye 50 Shades

By Iona Teixeira Stevens | Published: May 16, 2013
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The Brazilian translation of Silver Linings Playbook bumped E.L. James from the top spot among bestsellers by foreign authors in Brazil. Read More

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Saraiva Installs New CEO as Digital Begins Paying Off

By Iona Teixeira Stevens | Published: May 2, 2013
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Jorge Saraiva Neto is taking over as CEO of bookseller and publisher Saraiva at a time when the company is seeing explosive growth in ebook sales.  Read More

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February 2013 Bestselling Books in Brazil: Sextante At the Top, As Usual

By Iona Teixeira Stevens | Published: March 14, 2013
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Among publishers, Sextante continues to dominate Brazilian bestseller lists, with 21 titles tracked by PublishNews in February; Ediouro, the runner up on the leader board, has 14. Read More

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$25 Monthly Cultural Vouchers Given to 18.8m Low Wage Workers

By Iona Teixeira Stevens | Published: February 21, 2013
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The Vale Cultura, a US$ 25 monthly credit, will be given to 18.8 million low-wage workers to spend on cultural products and services, from books and magazines to concerts. Read More

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Timeline of the Brazilian Publishing Marketplace: 1995-2012

By PublishNews Brazil | Published: February 6, 2013
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International interest, digitization, and market consolidation are not new phenomenon in Brazil, and many began more than ten years ago, as evidenced by this brief timeline of publishing market since 1995.
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