This Week in Publishing (July 6 - July 13)

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Issue 14 delivers crucial mid-July updates for book industry professionals. Stories cover Simon & Schuster’s relaunch of Pocket Books for hybrid authors, PRH raising entry-level salaries to $55,000 amid labor pressures, and the end of Shueisha's Marvel manga deal with Disney Japan. The issue also contrasts Germany’s 2.7% book market decline against a 13.2% rise in audiobooks, backed by BookBeat crossing 1.2 million global subscribers.