Brazil's São Paulo Biennial disappointed with fewer visitors (“only” 663,000) but they spent 33% more

Brazil’s 25th Bienal Internacional do Livro had been expecting 700,000, but only 663,000 book-lovers turned out for the ten day event. But it was good news for sellers, with the average visitor spending R$ 161.57 (US$41.33) – representing 33% growth over the 2016 edition. Brazil’s book stores were hit by transport strikes earlier this year, … Continue reading Brazil's São Paulo Biennial disappointed with fewer visitors (“only” 663,000) but they spent 33% more