Total publishing industry sales fell 4.5% through September compared to 2021, with trade sales down 3.3%, at the 1,368 publishers who report revenue to the AAP’s StatShot program. Lower hardcover sales and higher returns were the main drivers in pushing down trade sales. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-12-05 05:00:00 UTC ]
In the AAP’s newest StatShot update, May trade sales were mixed and sales of higher educational course materials fell, leading to a 3.7% sales decline compared to May 2021 for the 1,368 publishers that report sales to the association. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-08-01 04:00:00 UTC ]
Elizabeth Whiting has been promoted to v-p of trade sales at Scholastic Trade Publishing, effective June 1, succeeding Alan Smagler, who will transition to a consulting role. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-05-24 04:00:00 UTC ]
Scholastic saw revenues plunge 32% year on year to $406.2m and operating income fall 54% in the second quarter, as its business continued to be hit by the pandemic, although trade sales rose. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-12-17 18:36:39 UTC ]
Elise Burns is leaving Bloomsbury to join Bonnier Books UK as its new trade sales and export director. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-09-02 22:43:52 UTC ]
Trade sales have grown steadily over the last five years—even as other major segments continue to have their struggles. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2018-08-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
Sales in the children’s/young adult segment fell 36.8% in July, compared to same period a year ago, according to figures release by the AAP. The decline is due, in large part, to the fact that July 2017 did not see a hit like July 2016, when 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' was dominating... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-11-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
Due to declining ebook sales and a major drop-off in mass market, sales of adult books and children's books were down in April. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-09-11 00:00:00 UTC ]
A 1.5% increase in trade sales wasn't enough to offset declines overall industry sales in 2016. which saw a 5.1% fall. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-08-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
Trade sales in the quarter ended November 30, 2016 jumped 60% at Scholastic over the comparable period a year ago, led by the market strength of several Harry Potter titles. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-12-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
Steven Pace, the sales director at Workman, will join W. W. Norton on January 2 as its new director of trade sales, replacing longtime v-p and trade sales director William F. Russin. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-12-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
Sales of adult trade books rose 8.9% this May, over May 2015, according to figures released by the Association of American Publishers in its StatShot program. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-10-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
Sales of trade books increased 3.4% in the US in April, although overall publisher revenues were down 7%, according to the Association of the American Publishers. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-10-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
Revenue in Houghton Mifflin Harcourt’s trade publishing segment rose 3.2% in the second quarter ended May 31, 2016 over the comparable period in 2015. Adjusted EBITDA fell to $322,000 from $412,000 in the second quarter of 2015. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-08-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
US publishers' trade book sales were up 0.8% to $7.2bn last year compared to $7.1bn in 2014, while ebook sales declined, according to statistics released by the Association of the American Publishers (AAP). Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-04-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
The publisher has created a new position--v-p of trade sales and marketing--and appointed senior editor Brendan Curry to the post. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-03-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
Sales from reporting publishers to AAP's StatShot program increased 10.9% in the month compared to July 2014 in the adult book category, while sales in the children’s/young adult segment rose 11.5%. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-11-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
Trade sales in May saw some wild swings, according to AAP’s monthly StatShot program. In the adult books segment there was a decline of 5.0%, compared to the same month last year. Meanwhile, sales in children’s/young adult fell 9.3%. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-09-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
[Sponsored Content] As a publishers, you don't trade sales for eyeballs, because eyeballs can't be spent or invested. The post Publishers – Don’t Trade Your Content (Monetize It) appeared first on Folio:. Continue reading >> [ Source: Folio Magazine | 2015-08-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
Total sales in the U.S. book publishing industry rose to $27.98 billion, according to figures released by the Association of American Publishers. Trade sales were up 4.2%. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-06-10 00:00:00 UTC ]