A 14.1% decline in May in the children's/YA segment was offset by gains in sales of adult books and college course materials, leading to total sales in the month holding even with 2022. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-07-19 04:00:00 UTC ]
A small gain in digital sales offset softer print sales in HC's third quarter, leading to a 2.1% decline in sales compared to the third quarter of fiscal 2019. Earnings increased 3.1%. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-05-08 04:00:00 UTC ]
Profits rose at Hachette Book Group last year over 2018 despite a 1% decline in revenue. The earnings increase was attributed to improved operating efficiencies in the year, along with higher sales of digital audiobooks. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-02-27 05:00:00 UTC ]
Declines in both adult and juvenile fiction offset gains in nonfiction, resulting in a 1% decline in print unit sales in the week ended May 27, 2018, compared to the similar week in 2017 at outlets that report to NPD BookScan. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2018-06-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
A second consecutive week of soft adult fiction sales led to a 1% decline in total unit sales of print books in the week ended May 20, 2018 compared to the similar week in 2017 at outlets that report to NPD BookScan. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2018-05-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
Lower sales in its Nook division, a dip in sales at BN.com, and store closures combined to leave Barnes & Noble with a 3.1% decline in fiscal 2016. The retailer reported a net loss of $24.4 million for the year. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-06-22 00:00:00 UTC ]