On a year-to-date basis, StatShot respondents showed the overall United States publishing industry down 1.8 percent in May.
In Italy, Working ‘APACE’ on the Eve of Europe’s Accessibility Act
Fondazione LIA’s ‘APACE’ gathering of book publishing practitioners and accessibility experts meets, as a new law adds heat to a hot June weekend.
AAP’s April StatShot: US Industry Down 4.0 Percent in April
The Association of American Publishers’ StatShot sees trade revenues in the US book market down 2.7 percent in April.
Italy’s LIA and APACE: Accessibility Programming at Fiesole
A ‘summer school’ for publishing professionals heads to Fiesole, outside Firenze, to prepare for the new law’s activation.
Polish Publishers Hope To Open an Audiobook and Ebook Platform
At least nine publishers in Poland are hoping for government approval to create a joint audiobook and ebook sales platform.
Brazil’s Publishers Release New Book Market Research
Brazil’s book market is reported to have grown in 2024, with digital content at nine percent of revenue.
AAP StatShot: The Overall US Market Rises 7.3 Percent in March
After the mild slide of February’s StatShot, the Association of American Publishers’ March report sees the trade up 4.4 percent over March 2024.
AAP’s StatShot: Some US Market Slippage in February
In February, trade paperback and hardback formats declined 1.4 percent and 4.9 percent respectively over the same month last year.
Audiobooks in Q1: Storytel Has 2.5+ Million Subscribers, New Management
Storytel’s new CEO Bodil Ericsson Torp says both streaming and publishing are showing ‘strong momentum.’
Slovenia’s Evolution: Digitization Drives a Market’s Rights Contours
Rising markets for ebooks and audiobooks are opening new rights opportunities in the 2023 Frankfurt guest of honor, Slovenia.