Hachette Livre US ebook sales nearly 25% of total

Written By: Barbara Casassus Publication Date: Mon, 21/03/2011 - 11:26 E-book sales by Hachette Livre in the United States are in line with the national average, according to the group's chairman and c.e.o. Arnaud Nourry. He told the Buzz Média service of the French daily Le Figaro that ebooks have increased their share of the US book market to 23% in terms of volume since the beginning of the year from 10% or 8% in value in 2010. He said: "This corresponds to what we have found with our sales." read more Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

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