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November 7, 2018

Meet the acclaimed Nick Mamatas at 2018 California Library Association Conference

Alec Checkerfield Uncategorized california library association, cla 2018 conference, elizabeth story, ingram, Nick Mamatas, santa clara

The multiple Hugo and World Fantasy Awards nominee Nick Mamatas is signing at CLA 2018 Conference, Ingram Library Services booth (311), in the Santa Clara Convention Center on Saturday, November 10, 3pm.

Welcome to the 2018 California Library Association Conference! Our conference theme is, “No Barriers. No Walls. Access For All!” The primary goal is to create a conference that’s inclusive to all colleagues no matter what kind of library they work in and what stage in their career they are in. This year’s conference will touch on topics that reflect our current global climate and challenges. We will also address the barriers we face by facilitating honest, open discussions to help empower and strengthen our abilities to serve our communities.

We invite all library professionals and enthusiasts to go beyond your walls of comfort to seek out those programs, speakers, and events that will help you become your best library selves!

For more info on THE PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF EVERYTHING, visit the Tachyon page.

Cover by Elizabeth Story

April 1, 2016

Legato, distributor of Tachyon titles, was acquired by Ingram

Alec Checkerfield Uncategorized ingram, legato, news

Perseus, who is the parent group of Legato, was bought by the Ingram Content Group.

Ingram Content Group announced today that it has completed the transaction to purchase Perseus’ distribution businesses. Ingram has acquired Perseus’ four distinct publisher services brands: Publisher Group West (PGW), Consortium Book Sales & Distribution, Perseus Distribution Services and Legato, along with Constellation, Perseus’ digital asset management and distribution service.

“We’re delighted to officially welcome associates and clients of Perseus’ distribution businesses to Ingram,” said John Ingram, chairman and CEO, Ingram Content Group. “Ingram’s center of gravity is shifting to one that is more focused on providing comprehensive publisher services on a global scale. This acquisition supports this shift and our ongoing transformation. We’re strengthening our commitment to the success of our clients and customers, and are excited about what the future holds for Ingram and the book business.”

Ingram will combine Perseus’ client service businesses, which have 600 publisher clients, with Ingram Publisher Services’ wide range of digital, physical and print-on-demand solutions to create a premier global services offering for publishers.

Read more about the acquisition at Ingram.

June 26, 2014

Ingram to acquire Legato, distributor of Tachyon Publications

Alec Checkerfield Uncategorized business, hachette, ingram, jacob weisman, legato, news, perseus, shelf awareness

Shelf Awareness ran this bit of news today:

In a three-way transaction, Hachette Group is buying Perseus Books Group and will retain Perseus’s publishing operations but sell its distribution companies to Ingram Content Group. The deal is expected to close after regulatory approval of the Hachette-Perseus transaction is received, as soon as the end of July.

Tachyon’s distributor, Legato Publishers Group, is a member of the Perseus family, which by the end of July will be a part of Ingram.

Jacob Weisman, Tachyon publisher, responded to the news. "We welcome this exciting opportunity for Tachyon and Legato to partner with Ingram.“

For more on the Perseus transaction, visit Shelf Awareness.