France's publishers saw 2% print drop in 2020, says SNE

French publishers’ print book sales probably dropped by only 2% in 2020 when compared to the year before, according to preliminary figures provided by Vincent Montagne, president of the French Publishers Association (Syndicat National de l’Edition, SNE). Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2021-01-11 12:59:19 UTC ]

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France's publishers saw 2% print drop in 2020, says SNE

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