With the rapid increase in self-published books around the world, major publishing houses are having to find new ways to maintain their market share. Continue reading >> [ Source: BBC World | 2013-08-23 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Mondadori Group is the leading book and magazine publisher in Italy, with a market share of 27.6% (against 26.5% in 2011). The company's publishing houses include Edizioni Mondadori, Einaudi, Piemme, and Sperling & Kupfer. Its magazine titles include Panorama and Donna moderna. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2013-07-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
Amazon's market share of book sales significantly increases once a customer buys a Kindle... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-10-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
Comixology, a digital comics distributor and marketplace, marks its fifth anniversary this year as it emerges as the clear leader in the digital comics space. The company’s Guided View technology, a much imitated function on its Comics by Comixology app, which allows readers to read digital... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2012-09-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
Sainsbury's has reported a 6.8% rise in total sales in its preliminary results for the year... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-05-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
W H Smith says it increased its market share over the Christmas period, with retail analysts... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-01-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
The year 2011 will go down in the history books as a great year for tablets mostly for Apple?s iPad, however -- not all tablet vendors fared as well as Apple. It'?s not for lack of products that prevented Android tablets from taking any market share away from Apple this year. By our calculation,... Continue reading >> [ Source: Betanews | 2011-12-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
Online retailers continued to increase their market share of book purchases in the second quarter of 2011, according to the latest data from Bowkers PubTrack Consumer service. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2011-10-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
Written By: Caroline Horn Publication Date: Thu, 21/04/2011 - 07:45 Egmont UK remains acquisitive but is predicting a "flat" year ahead. The specialist children's publisher reported sales down nearly 8% at £45.9m for the 12 months to 31st December 2010 (£49.7m in 2009) although pretax profits... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2011-04-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
Written By: Philip Stone and Lisa Campbell Publication Date: Mon, 07/02/2011 - 09:24 The supermarket sector was the only winner in the 2010 retail trade, with sales jumping 7% year-on-year. Estimates based on data from Nielsen BookScan show that book sales in the UK were down by 4% in 2010 in... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2011-02-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
Written By: Lisa Campbell Quercus has announced that its market share has increased by 103% in a year. The publishing group responsible for Stieg Larsson's best-selling Millennium Trilogy, revealed the group dominated 1.37%, up from 0.66% in 2009 in a market that declined by 1.7%. Quercus chief... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2011-02-02 00:00:00 UTC ]