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The Title Source? II Adds Cahners Reviews Baker & Taylor, Inc.( 04/26/2000 ) By arrangement between Cahners Business Information and Baker & Taylor, Inc., The Title Source? II, a subscription-based Internet product for information and collection development, now includes full text reviews from three Cahners publications - Publishers Weekly, Library Journal and School Library Journal. The Title Source II is a product of Electronic Business and Information Services (EBIS), Baker & Taylor's information services unit. "By offering full text reviews from one of the premier business information publishing arms in the industry, we've enhanced the value of The Title Source II," noted Robert Doran, senior vice president. "We are pleased to be able to offer our customers this valuable resource. "The arrangement allows The Title Source II to have access to Publishers Weekly, Library Journal and School Library Journal reviews from the most recent 12 months, starting with April 1999 through April 2000. Each month, the reviews will be updated to reflect what was published in the previous 12 month period. The Title Source II is recognized as an extremely valuable source of information in the marketplace because it provides daily updated inventory from a number of wholesalers, including Baker & Taylor, Bookpeople, The Booksource, the distributors, Partners Book Distributing, Inc. and Partners/West, Koen Distributors, Koen-Pacific, Login Brothers and The Bookmen. The Title Source II already has more than 115,000 full text reviews from the following review sources: Kirkus, Horn Book Guide and Horn Book Magazine, ForeWord magazine, BookPage, AudioFile, SciTech Book News, Reference and Research Book News, Choice magazine, VOYA (Voice of Youth Advocates) and E-STREAMS (Electronic Reviews of Science and Technology References covering Engineering, Agriculture, Medicine and Science). The Title Source II offers various functions, including a duplicate check function to eliminate duplicate copies of a title in an order cart and a "sort by demand" feature, allowing users to review bestseller information to help make selections. More information on The Title Source II can be found at www.btol.com or by calling 800-775-1800. Cahners Business Information (www.cahners.com), a member of the Reed Elsevier plc Group [NYSE: RUK and ENL], is considered the leading U.S. provider of business information to 16 vertical markets, including entertainment, manufacturing and retail. Cahners' content portfolio encompasses 140 Web sites as well as Variety, Publishers Weekly, Interior Design and 127 other market-leading business-to-business magazines. Cahners developed the business-to-business Web portals e-inSITE in the electronics industry, Manufacturing.net in manufacturing and Buildingteam.com in construction, and maintains an active program of Internet and print launches.
Baker & Taylor, Inc. is a global information and entertainment services company that offers books, videos, music and services to libraries, educational institutions and traditional and Internet retailers. Baker & Taylor is based in Charlotte, N.C.
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