Richard Osman's The Thursday Murder Club (Penguin), Pinch of Nom Quick & Easy (Bluebird) and Barack Obama's A Promised Land (Viking) are all in the running for the Christmas number one spot, as the print market heads into its final week before Christmas. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-12-17 11:48:04 UTC ]
The final week before Easter proved to be a boon for juvenile publishing, with sales in the nonfiction category rising 80.8% over the week ended Apr. 21, 2018, while fiction sales jumped 67.1%. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-04-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
In the final week of February, in a hotel in Las Vegas, Farhan Zaidi lobbied free-agent outfielder Bryce Harper to spend the next decade with the San Francisco Giants. When Harper declined San Francisco’s $310-million offer for a more lucrative contract with the Philadelphia Phillies, Zaidi... Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2019-04-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
Board books and mass merchandisers were the big winners in the final week before Easter. Unit sales of board books were 148% higher in the week ended Apr. 16, 2017, than in the comparable week in 2016. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-04-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
Booksellers have reported positive sales going into the final week of the Christmas rush, with Chris Hadfield’s You Are Here (Macmillan) breaking through as a last-minute favourite. However the leading celebrity memoirs are not racking up individual totals as substantial as they did last year,... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-12-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
Physical book sales in the final week of the year totalled £22.5m — down 70% week on... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-01-04 00:00:00 UTC ]