Soft sales in the adult nonfiction and juvenile categories offset a 12.1% increase in sales of adult fiction, leading to a 2.3% drop in unit sales of print books last week compared to the week ended September 18, 2021. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-09-21 04:00:00 UTC ]
With sales in all categories falling, publishers who provide results to AAP’s StatShot program reported a 12.6% decline in sales in April compared to a year ago, resulting in a 2.3% drop in industry sales through the first four months of 2021. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-07-11 04:00:00 UTC ]
More declines in the nonfiction categories led to a 5.3% drop in unit sales of print books overall in the week ended June 11, compared to the similar week last year. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-06-17 04:00:00 UTC ]
French independent bookshops increased their sales by 7.1% last year, despite a 1.3% drop in December because of continuing yellow vest social protests and the start of transport and other strikes against national pension reform on 5th December, according to the Booksellers Observatory. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-01-12 12:12:56 UTC ]
After a record-breaking fiscal 2018, Indigo Books & Music reported a 3% drop in sales in fiscal 2019 and a net loss of C$36.8 million. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-05-29 04:00:00 UTC ]
Philip Pullman, Antony Beevor and Sally Gardner call for fairer share of profits, as survey shows full-time writers earn below minimum wagePhilip Pullman, Antony Beevor and Sally Gardner are calling on publishers to increase payments to authors, after a survey of more than 5,500 professional... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2018-06-27 00:00:00 UTC ]