Quote of the week
2 December 2015
‘The PIRs should finally be abolished, buried and cremated so they don’t rise like zombies in a quite different future’—former Wiley MD Peter Donoughue argues for the repeal of parallel...
Black Inc. and Hachette: how the removal of PIR will affect our business
2 December 2015
The federal government’s recent announcement that it plans to remove parallel importation restrictions (PIRs) on books has been heavily criticised by the publishing industry. Books+Publishing asked two publishers, Black Inc....
PIR debate: Dymocks calls for booksellers summit
17 November 2009
Dymocks CEO Don Grover is calling for a booksellers meeting to discuss and launch a campaign for reform to the industry, following the Government's rejection last week of the Productivity Commission's...