Whitaker House acquires Smart Kidz Books

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  Whitaker House acquires Smart Kidz Books (NEW KENSINGTON, PA) Whitaker Corporation has acquired Smart Kidz Books from Smart Kidz Media, Inc. Details were finalized by representatives of both companies in a recent meeting at Whitaker corporate headquarters in southwestern Pennsylvania. “We’re very excited for the opportunity to partner with Ron Berry in taking the reins of this innovative line of children’s books,” Whitaker said. “It’s a privilege to be able to offer these books which include a number of…

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Publishing industry veterans Jim Walthour and Myron Detweiler join Whitaker Corporation sales force

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Publishing industry veterans Jim Walthour and Myron Detweiler join Whitaker Corporation sales force CONTACT: Cathy Hickling, chickling@whitakerhouse.com, 724-334-7000 x283 Jim Walthour is the new director of sales for Whitaker House, publishing arm of Whitaker Corporation. Well-known for his extensive career in the publishing industry, Walthour has over 20 years’ experience with CBA and ABA major publishers including Random House, Penguin, Harper, Simon & Schuster, and Hachette. Myron Detweiler is the new major accounts manager for the CBA market for Anchor Distributors and Whitaker…

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