Print Unit Sales Dropped 13.5% in Mid-March

Steep drops in both adult segments led to a 13.5% decline in print unit sales in the week ended Mar. 28, 2020, compared to the similar week in 2019, at outlets the report to NPD BookScan. Continue reading at 'Publishers Weekly'

[ Publishers Weekly | 2020-04-03 04:00:00 UTC ]
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Booming Digital Sales Could Put Auto Trader Out Of Print

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Print book sales hit 2012 high

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WHS sees sales drop but 'confident' for next year

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Printed book sales slump to nine-year low

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Future plc iPad App Sales Hit $5 Million Since Newsstand Debut

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Double-digit print drop for top publishers

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