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Elsevier launches new journal, Journal of Commodity Markets
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the launch of a new journal, Journal of Commodity Markets. The journal aims to publish high-quality research in all areas of economics and finance related to commodity markets. M. Prokopczuk from Leibniz Universität Hannover, Hannover, Germany; B. Simkins from Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Oklahoma, USA; and S. Westgaard from Norwegian University of Science & Technology NTNU, Trondheim, Norway, will serve as Co-Editors of the journal.
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ProQuest acquires Coutts Information Services and MyiLibrary from Ingram Content Group
ProQuest has signed an agreement to acquire Coutts Information Services from Ingram Content Group. With this acquisition, ProQuest seeks to add Coutts’ renowned expertise in collection development, broad catalogue of print and digital titles, and platforms MyiLibrary and OASIS to ProQuest’s vast selection of ebooks and innovative technology framework.
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EBSCO and Baratz partnership to enhance library discovery in Spain
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has announced a new partnership with Spanish ILS editor, Baratz, to expand services to discovery customers in Spain and other markets, specifically Latin America and France. The collaboration will enable tightly-integrated access between EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS) and Baratz’s flagship ILS, absysnet.
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Wolters Kluwer rebrands Clinical Drug Information unit
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer has announced the launch of a new website, social media identity, and overall rebrand of its Clinical Drug Information unit, positioning it as the single provider of aligned medication decision support solutions from its three industry-leading applications, Lexicomp®, Medi-Span®, and Facts & Comparisons®. The new website allows healthcare professionals and organisations to explore drug reference and drug data solutions.
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UK’s first collaborative publishing consortium makes open access transition easier
Humanities scholars will now be able to benefit from a collaborative open access (OA) consortium agreement which means that authors will not have to pay to make their research open access. The publishing model – the first of its type in the UK – is being offered by the Open Library of Humanities (OLH) following negotiations with Jisc.
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European Food Safety Authority seeks publisher for Efsa Journal
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has launched a procurement procedure to identify a publishing partner for its main scientific publication, the EFSA Journal. The services required include editorial and production, hosting and marketing and the contract is valued at EUR 3 million for a period of up to six years.
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Ex Libris acquires UK-based SaaS Platform provider, oMbiel
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris has expanded its product portfolio by acquiring oMbiel, a UK-based SaaS Platform provider of mobile and portal solutions for higher education. campusMT, oMbiel’s flagship product, enables educational institutions to deliver services and information to prospective, enrolled, and graduating students, as well as other campus audiences, through a high-quality user experience.
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The Charlesworth Group to support BRILL in China
The Charlesworth Group has announced the provision of China Liaison Services to academic publisher BRILL by way of dedicated marketing and sales support. This arrangement will see The Charlesworth Group provide dedicated specialist staffing and sales’ management activity, along with marketing support, to facilitate BRILL’s strategic goals for China.
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