Wiley Acquires Emerald in the Latest Scholarly Publishing Consolidation Wave
Wiley’s $452M acquisition of Emerald Publishing is one of scholarly publishing’s biggest consolidation moves in years, reshaping social sciences, signaling a subscription model comeback, and raising urgent questions for libraries, societies, and anyone in the AI content economy.
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Author: Kate Worlock
Date: June 23, 2026
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