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Receivers | Senders | Technical Service Providers

Entities Sending ONIX Files:

Hachette Book Group

Contact: John Leclerc
Email: hbg-edisupport@hbgusa.com
Tel: 617-263-1935

Contact: HBG EDI
Email: hbg-edisupport@hbgusa.com
Tel: 800-759-0190

Company Type: Trade Publisher

Approx. number of new titles published each year:
900
ONIX Version[s] Used:
Version 2.1, revision 02

ONIX Implementation Date:
2003
Plan To Implement ONIX 3.0:
Yes
Comments regarding implementation of ONIX 3.0:
We plan to implement ONIX 3.0 by second quarter 2011
Also send ONIX files out:
No
Produce own ONIX files?:
Yes
Approx. number of partners sending ONIX files to:
90+
Send data for other companies in their ONIX files:
Yes
Other companies providing data for:
Little, Brown and Company
Grand Central Publishing
Amazing People Club
Chronicle Books
Filipacchi Publishing
Gildan Audio
Guinness World Records
Harry N. Abrams
Innovative Kids
Marvel
Moleskine
Orbit
Oxmoor House
Peterson's
Phaidon Press
Stewart, Tabori and Chang
Time Home Entertainment Inc.
Windblown Media


Send delta (i.e. updates and adds only) files:
Weekly
Send full (i.e. entire catalog) files:
Weekly

Aware of BISAC's "Best Practice" suggestions as applied to ONIX:
Yes
Areas conforming to "Best Practice":
ISBN/EAN, Title, Contributor, Publisher/Imprint/Brand Name, Price, Publisher's Proprietary Discount Code, Publisher Status Code, Product Availability Code, Product Form/Format/Binding/Packaging, Publication Date/On Sale Date, BISAC Subject, Language of Product Content, Series Name/Number Within Series, Edition Number, Edition Type/Description, Volume Number within Set/Number of Volumes in Set/Set Title, ONIX Audience Code, Age Range of Target Audience, Case Pack/Carton Quantity, ISBN/EAN of Previous Edition That Is Replaced by Current Product and/or ISBN/EAN of New Edition That Replaces Current Product, Territorial Rights, Bar Coding Indication/Description, Weight and Dimensions, Return Code, Extent/Page Count/Running Time, Distributor/Vendor of Record, Number of Pieces, Textual Description of Product Suitable for Public Display, Digital Image of Product Suitable for Public Display
Send descriptive text in ONIX files:
Yes
Transmit ONIX and other data files by:
FTP push to your server
Additional comments:
In July 2010 HBG received a Silver Certification from BISG's Product Data Certification Program.

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