(NEWS) All of us at IBPA wish former IBPA board of directors President Curt Matthews (1996-1998) the best! This article originally appeared on PublishersWeekly.com. IBPA welcomes your personal well wishes to Curt in the comments section of this post. By Claire Kirch “An era has ended at Chicago Review Press, Inc., the parent company of …

(NEWS) (This article originally appeared on PublishersWeekly.com.) “Independent Publishers Group has added 19 new independent publishers to its client list, under IPG distribution, and its subsidiaries Trafalgar Square Publishing, River North Editions, and IPG Spanish Language distribution. IPG announced new partnerships with Reading Rainbow, Inc., Wild Iris Publishing, and Garlic Press. Trafalgar Square, which distributes U.K. …

Amazon has withdrawn from sale Kindle versions of IPG client publishers’ titles after IPG, the second-largest independent book distributor, declined to accept new selling terms that, as IPG Mark Suchomel said to IPG client publishers, “would have substantially changed your revenue.”