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The trade book industry was supposed to have had a blowout year in 2007. The newest and last Harry Potter book was set for publication. Rhonda Byrne’s The Secret was tearing up nonfiction hardcover lists while Khaled Hosseini and others were dominating adult fiction. Religious book sales, recovering from the hardships of 2005 and 2006, were rebounding. Books were in the headlines and being promoted like never before.
Yet publisher net sales in the U.S. crawled to the finish line at the end of the year with the same unimpressive single-digit growth as before. Several factors are at work, some of which are outside the control of the industry, and others are, simply put, a matter of chickens coming home to roost. |
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The all-new Business of Consumer Book Publishing 2008 details exactly what’s happening in the industry in 2008, putting into perspective the growing influence of the Internet on all parts of the publishing process, the challenge to encourage reading in a society increasingly pressed for time, the price wars fueling competition between book superstores and big box stores, and much, much more.
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Professional Publishing Report is the best inside and completely independent source of information on the $14+ billion industry for professional and online publishing.
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Each issue of PPR contains in-depth analysis of news, financial performance and legislative issues affecting STM, legal and business publishers, as well as regular features that rank leading professional publishers by revenue and market share, provide exclusive insights into industry mergers and acquisitions as they happen, and offer perspective on new technologies affecting the industry.
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