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Total Number of Portuguese Brazilian Ebook Titles Reaches 25,000

By Iona Teixeira Stevens | Published: May 16, 2013
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The latest Simplissimo survey revealed there are currently 25,000 Portuguese titles available in the digital format in Brazil, a jump from 16,000 in August 2012. 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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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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Apple’s iBookstore Outselling All Competitors in Brazil

By Iona Teixeira Stevens | Published: December 21, 2012
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Much to everyone’s surprise, Apple’s Brazilian store is selling more ebooks than Amazon, Kobo and Brazilian retailer Saraiva — and pricing their ebooks in dollars. Read More

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Saraiva’s E-bookstore Boosts Revenue, 800,000 E-reading Apps Downloaded

By Carlo Carrenho | Published: November 1, 2012
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Saraiva’s e-bookstore — the target of a potential acquisition, according the reported rumors — is growing, with revenue of $246k in the last month and the store’s e-reading apps were downloaded 800,000 times. Read More

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