Publishing Technology News
The Most Comprehensive Royalties System is Now Available as a Hosted Solution – 7 Feb 06
VISTA International today announced the launch of a new hosted application service for royalties. For the first time, independent publishers have the opportunity to use the same functionality found at major publishers, in a hosted environment, completely managed by VISTA’s publishing experts. Now smaller publishers can protect their critical author relationships by providing accurate and timely reports with flexible payment and statement options, as well as decrease operating expenses with accurate cash flow forecasting and earnings amortization calculations.
VISTA International Continues Sponsorship of Industry Achievement Award at the British Book Trade Awards – 9 Feb 06
N VISTA International is pleased to announce the continued sponsorship of the Industry Achievement Award for the 2006 British Book Trade Awards. The VISTA Industry Achievement Award is in recognition of an individual’s outstanding contribution to the business operations and/or customer service of their company or the industry as a whole. The nomination forms will be published in the 10 February 2006 issue of Publishing News.
VISTA Sponsors an In-depth Study on Digital Asset Management in Publishing – 14 Feb 06
VISTA International is sponsoring a study conducted by Rightscom in conjunction with Book Industry Communications (BIC) focusing on the rising trends in Digital Asset Management (DAM) in the publishing industry.
New Research on Academics’ Buying Behavior Provided by Independent Publisher’s Guild and VISTA International – 16 Feb 06
London, UK Independent Publishers will soon be one step closer to working more effectively with academics with the release of new research from the Independent Publishers Guild (IPG) and VISTA International.
Speakers Announced for Making Information Pay 2006 – 21 Feb 06
The Book Industry Study Group, Inc. today announced a distinguished roster of speakers for their third annual Making Information Pay event, to be held April 27, 2006 at the Hudson Theater in New York.
PCG, ASM and CSIRO Announce Groundbreaking Initiative – 23 March 06
Publishers Communication Group (PCG), the American Society for Microbiology (ASM) and the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) today announce a groundbreaking initiative which will see the publishing arms of these two organizations sharing two newly-enlisted sales representatives, to be recruited and managed by PCG, and based in PCG's Cambridge, MA and Oxford, UK offices.
Shortlist for VISTA's Industry Achievement Award is Announced – 6 April 06
The candidates for the award presented as part of the British Book Trade Awards and sponsored by VISTA International, have been narrowed down to six finalists.
VISTA International Appoints New Group Chief Executive – 24 April 06
Watford, UK & Somerset, NJ USA - VISTA International has announced the appointment of George Lossius as Group Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Lossius was previously Managing Director of VISTA’s Applications & Technology Group.
David Young Receives 2006 VISTA Award for Industry Achievement – 5 May 06
London UK and Somerset, NJ USA - VISTA International, is pleased to announce David Young, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Hachette Book Group USA, is the recipient of the 2006 VISTA Award for Industry Achievement. The award was presented Tuesday, May 9th at the British Book Trade Awards in Bournemouth, UK.
VISTA Relocates to New Offices in New Jersey – 31 July 06
Today VISTA International announced it has relocated to new offices to accommodate current and projected expansion requirements. The company has experienced dynamic growth of new projects during the past several years, and has doubled its training facilities to accommodate in house services and upgraded its technical infrastructure to improve support for VISTA’s North American clients.
First Software Provider Receives e4books Accreditation – 13 October 06
Watford, UK - VISTA International, is the first software provider to be fully accredited under e4books, the Book Industry Communication’s (BIC) initiative promoting the wider use of e-commerce in the book trade.
VISTA Redefines Product Management and Development Responsibilities to fully support the advancement of – 23 Oct 06
VISTA International has redistributed job roles, greater emphasizing the expansion of product development and professional services.
New Research Study Shows How Publishers are Implementing Print-on-Demand to Significantly Contribute to Book Sales – 30 November 06
According to a new research study sponsored by VISTA International, Print-on-Demand (PoD) is a rapidly growing segment of the publishing industry that enables publishers to use digital technology to print short-run copies of books. This results in cutting carrying costs and carving out additional revenue from publishers’ titles.
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