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Bookwire @ London Book Fair: Exclusive Preview of the Global eBook Report 2017

Frankfurt a. M., 10 March 2017 – this is already the third time digital services provider Bookwire has provided valuable data for the “Global eBook Report”. Comparative data from several international markets constitutes an important part of the standard work each year.For the first time, the report’s publisher is giving a preview of the content at London Book Fair - with Bookwire there, of course.

According to Jens Klingelhöfer, manager of Bookwire GmbH, “the preview of the 2017 Global eBook Report at London Book Fair gives an exciting glimpse of important trends on the digital markets, including by linking up with the launch of the global “BookMap” initiative for gathering and analysing international data sources for the publishing sector”. The preview by publisher Rüdiger Wischenbart, with extracts from the Global eBook Report 2017, will be given on 14 March from 16.00 GMT (London Book Fair, Gallery / Upper Storey, Suite 2).

Bookwire @ Global eBook Report 2017: Reliable, internationally unique data

Klingelhöfer explains that “this year, we have once again shared informative, reliable data from the various international markets with the publisher. Because of the international nature of our business, we are well-known as being the only one that can provide reliable data on trends and developments on the various eBook markets”.

“By working with Bookwire we can achieve great depth in data collection, as well as comparability of trends across many markets. This is why we can no longer imagine the constant further development of our collection without the teams from Frankfurt and the digital service provider’s international offices”, says Global eBook Report publisher Rüdiger Wischenbart on Bookwire’s importance for the publication.

Bookwire @ London Book Fair 2017: Live at the German Pavilion

Bookwire will be presenting its comprehensive range of services for publishers and their eBook, audiobook and Print-on-Demand catalogues at the German Pavilion at London Book Fair: 6D35, Olympia London.

About Bookwire & “Bookwire OS – One Solution”

Bookwire GmbH was founded in Frankfurt in 2010 as a service provider for publisher distribution of eBooks and digital content. It has since become one of the leading international businesses in digital publishing technology. Bookwire currently employs 150 people in Germany, the UK, Spain, France, Brazil, Mexico and the USA, who take care of more than 2,500 publishers in the fields of eBooks, audiobooks, podcasts and Print-on-Demand. The pioneering software “Bookwire OS – One Solution”, launched in 2019, has delivered, analyzed and marketed around 800,000 eBooks and 200,000 audiobooks in all relevant distribution channels. In addition to the latest customer analytics and pricing technology, publishing clients of Bookwire GmbH also have access to individual support from account & marketing managers who look after the clients from end to end. In 2019, the audiobook production solution “We Audiobook You” (WAY) bagged the business the first “Digital Publishing Award” in the field of B2B solutions. Bookwire GmbH is managed by its founders Jens Klingelhöfer and John Ruhrmann, and has branches in Barcelona, London, Mexico City, São Paulo, New York and Paris, in addition to the company headquarters in Frankfurt am Main and the "Digital Hub" in Dortmund.