A first assessment of the Chinese market, January to March, shows physical bookstore sales plunging 60+ percent, printing stalled, supply chain disrupted. The post First Quarter Industry Report: The Coronavirus Hits China’s Publishing appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2020-05-05 03:15:53 UTC ]
Bookstore sales ended a long monthly losing streak by posting a 0.8% sales increase in February over February 2019, but numbers are certain to fall again in March, when the impact of the new coronavirus on sales is reflected. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-04-15 04:00:00 UTC ]
Bookstore sales dropped from $1.14 billion in January 2019 to $1.02 billion in 2020, according to preliminary estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-03-17 04:00:00 UTC ]
Bookstore sales, which struggled for most of the year, ended 2019 with a weak December and finished the year with a 5.7% sales drop compared to 2018, according to preliminary estimates released by the U.S. Census Bureau. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-02-14 05:00:00 UTC ]
According to preliminary estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau, bookstore sales dropped 1.7% in October compared to 2018 and were down 5.6% for the first 10 months of the year. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-12-13 05:00:00 UTC ]
With bookstore sales declining 2.3% in September compared to a year ago, sales for the first nine months of 2019 were down 5.6% compared to the same months in 2018. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-11-15 05:00:00 UTC ]
Bookstore sales tumbled 10.3% in August compared to August 2018, according to preliminary figures released by the U.S. Census Bureau. The double digit decline suggests that college students are cutting their purchases of print materials in favor of greater use of digital content. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-10-16 04:00:00 UTC ]
Bookstore sales in July were $646 million, down from $680 million in 2019, according to preliminary estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-09-13 04:00:00 UTC ]
Bookstore sales fell 0.6% in May compared to May 2018, according to preliminary estimates released by the U.S. Census Bureau. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-07-16 04:00:00 UTC ]
Bookstore sales in 2018 rose to $10.28 billion, up from $10.11 billion in 2017, according to preliminary figures released by the U.S. Census Bureau. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-03-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
Bookstore sales in November jumped to $729 million, up from $663 million a year ago. The jump marks an increase of 9.9%, and is culled from preliminary estimates released by the U.S. Census Bureau. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-02-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
After two months of declines, bookstore sales were $699 million in October, up from $649 million in October 2017. Sales were flat in the first 10 months of the year compared to 2017. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2018-12-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
Bookstore sales rose from $741 million last May to $745 million in May 2018, according to preliminary estimates released by the U.S. Census Bureau, an increase of 0.5%. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2018-07-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
Bookstore sales rose 3.5% in March over March 2017. Despite the March gain, bookstore sales were still down 2.8% in the first quarter of 2018 compared to the first period of 2017. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2018-05-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
According preliminary figures released by the U.S. Census Bureau, bookstore sales declined 6.5% this September, compared to September 2016. The decline followed a 10.9% drop in bookstore sales in August. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-11-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
Bookstore sales in August were $1.39 billion, down from $1.56 billion a year ago, marking a 10.9% decline. Sales for the first eight months of the year were down 2.5%. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-10-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
Bookstore sales increased 0.2% in the first half of 2017 over the comparable period in 2016, hitting $5.06 billion, according to estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-08-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
November's bookstore sales were $805 million, an increase of 1.5% over November 2015. Sales for the first 11 months of 2016 were up 3.4%. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-01-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
Among the most-read news stories on our website were our coverage of the increase in bookstore sales in the first six months of 2016 and stories related to book discoverability. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-12-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
Bookstore sales for October were $774 million, down from $782 million in October 2015. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-12-14 00:00:00 UTC ]