Digital Audio Drives Big July Publishing Sales Gains

Sales of digital audio were up well into double digits in the month, helping to boost July sales by 18% over 2023 at publishers that report to AAP's BookStat program. Continue reading at 'Publishers Weekly'

[ Publishers Weekly | 2024-10-08 04:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2012-01-24 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Editor & Publisher | 2012-01-23 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Move to Digital: Lose Your Unwanted Books

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[ PC World | 2012-01-23 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2012-01-23 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Media Decoder: 'Hunger Games' Book Sales Bode Well for the Film

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[ The New York Times | 2012-01-23 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Digital Books: ‘Enhanced’ — But for Whom?

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[ Knowledge@Wharton | 2012-01-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Publishers Weekly | 2012-01-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Publishers Weekly | 2012-01-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Folio Magazine | 2012-01-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2012-01-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Editor & Publisher | 2012-01-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2012-01-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2012-01-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2012-01-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
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