The book market in Spain, the market’s publishers association reports, sees turnover growing by 5.1 percent, up 30.1 percent in 10 years.
Samantha Harvey’s ‘Orbital’ Wins the £50,000 Booker Prize
Orbital by Samantha Harvey, 2024 Booker Prize Winner, sold more copies in the UK than any other title on the shortlist.
Italy’s Book Leaders to Minister: 1.7 Million Sales Lost
The leadership of Italy’s book-publishing trade organizations holds a first meeting with Rome’s cultural minister, Alessandro Giuli.
AAP StatShot: US Publishing Industry Up 8.5 Percent in August
The United States’ book publishing trade in August was up 13.4 percent year over year, and was up 8.1 percent year-to-date.
Frankfurt Book Fair: FEP’s Data ‘Story’ of the European Book Market
The ‘story’ being told by FEP book industry data, says Enrico Turrin, shows a stable, post-pandemic book market across Europe.
Nielsen BookData Releases Book Sales Data on Several Markets
January to August, Nielsen BookData and GfK Entertainment report on fiction and nonfiction sales ‘in many regions.’
Circana BookScan: US Print’s January-June Print Market
The January-through-June report from Circana BookScan for the States comes with observations on declines in middle-grade print sales.
AAP StatShot: US Trade Publishing Up 16.5 Percent in May
Increases in adult nonfiction and children’s fiction sales contributed to strong numbers in May’s StatShot report on the US book market.
In London: Publishers Say They’re ‘Optimistic’ About Labour’s Victory
The Publishers Association enumerates promising appointments for the creative industries just made by the UK’s new Labour government.
Germany Sees 1.2-Percent Growth in First Half of Year
Even as the German market shows higher turnover, concerns include fewer consumers, new titles, and international rights sales.