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Talk of the Town: Monthly Publishing Industry News Digest

31 January 2026 Publishing Industry News

Global publishing and research continue to shift under the pressures of technological change, policy reform and international collaboration. From market insights at major book fairs to debates around open access, AI and the future of print collections, this curated round-up highlights the key issues shaping the sector right now. The...

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