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Business
Zuid-Holland publisher floods Dutch market with 2,000 undisclosed AI books
16 May 2026 - 18:35
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Children reading a book
Business
Dutch schools join new textbook publisher to cut costs, improve sustainability
28 March 2026 - 07:15
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Books
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Where the Crawdads Sing leads Netherlands’ top 1,000 books; TikTok favorites surge
2 January 2026 - 06:30
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Dutch authors accuse Meta of stealing books to train chatbot; 600 complaints filed
27 July 2025 - 12:15
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Rotterdam to offer free library memberships to all residents from May 1
14 March 2025 - 18:40
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Dutch gov't backs off: No VAT hike on books, culture, sports
14 November 2024 - 13:26
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Gov't pressing forward with plans to increase sales tax on books, culture, entertainment
8 November 2024 - 11:29
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Actors, writers and journalists to discuss VAT increase on Monday
3 November 2024 - 09:50
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34th edition of Deventer Book Market kicks off on Sunday
4 August 2024 - 08:50
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The Amsterdam public library on the Oosterdokskade.
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Amsterdam library exhibit puts unread books in the spotlight
20 July 2024 - 07:45
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Opposition calls against VAT increase on books and wants Cabinet to tackle child poverty
7 July 2024 - 09:40
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Amazon joins Dutch initiative to stop selling anti-Semitic books
28 June 2024 - 10:27
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Culture, hospitality sectors fear consequences of planned VAT hike
20 May 2024 - 09:00
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The Carré on the Amstel River in Amsterdam. 12 January 2017
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Dutch sales tax on books, concerts, theater tickets will rise from 9 to 21 percent
16 May 2024 - 14:33
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Dutch youth increasingly reading books, survey shows
16 September 2023 - 07:15
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Largest book market in Europe back in Deventer, thousands of visitors expected
6 August 2023 - 17:25
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Amsterdam municipality hands out free book about the history of slavery
5 June 2021 - 08:14
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A Suske en Wiske display in a bookstore window in Delft
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Prominent Dutch authors to reopen country’s bookstores on April 28
22 April 2021 - 16:20
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Bruna launches Spotify-for-books service
28 May 2015 - 11:23
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A Suske en Wiske display in a bookstore window in Delft
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Booksellers make a comeback as sales grow
14 May 2015 - 15:00
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Bruna, AKO to sell Charlie Hebdo on Thursday
13 January 2015 - 18:04
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Japanese PM visits Anne Frank House after vandalism
24 March 2014 - 09:40
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Money problems shut Polare bookstores
28 January 2014 - 08:38
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Dutch bookstore chain Polare cuts 75 jobs
2 December 2013 - 08:32

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