YBP Library Services will act as its nonexclusive agent for the sale of Greenwood Publishing Group, a Westport-based publisher of online databases in the U. S.
With more than 18,000 titles in print, Greenwood Publishing Group publishes some 1,000 books each year. The company is billed as “one of the world”™s leading publishers of reference titles, academic and general interest books, texts, books for librarians and other professionals, and electronic resources.”
“Partnering with YBP is a great way for us to reach a broader audience, and maximize exposure and sales of our terrific online resources,” said Ron Maas, vice president at Greenwood. “We”™re looking forward to helping provide librarians with an easier, more streamlined way to access our electronic references.”
Greenwood is a publishing imprint of ABC-CLIO and YBP is a company of Baker & Taylor, an academic material provider.Â
“The outstanding quality and value of the Greenwood online databases makes this offering a perfect complement to our mission of providing libraries with the best total solution to their unique and evolving needs,” said Mark Kendall, senior vice president of sales at YBP Library Services.
Greenwood”™s electronic reference offerings include the Pop Culture Universe, the Daily Life Online family, and American Mosaic suite.
