Category: bookstores
“Non-essential” UK bookstore retail faces an existential challenge as 2021 lockdown bites
by Mark Williams | Jan 10, 2021 | bookstores, Europe, Print, UK | 0 |
Many publishers will be watching their retail accounts closely this lockdown and wondering at what...
Read MoreAustralia’s online bookstore Booktopia debuts on AU stock exchange. Doubles revenue since arrival of Amazon, with 15% of the market
by Mark Williams | Dec 4, 2020 | Australia, bookstores, Global Publishing, Retailer News, The global book market | 0 |
When Amazon arrived in Australia there were fears the domestic book market might be irreparably...
Read MoreUK: Bloomsbury hits 30% digital with 60% profits boost. The Bookseller, dismayed, says, “There is an upside”
by Mark Williams | Nov 3, 2020 | bookstores, UK | 1 |
“Swing that pendulum back to the 1980s immediately! We can’t have publishers...
Read MoreIn France a “Pyrrhic victory” as supermarkets barred from selling books – to be fair to bookstores
by Mark Williams | Oct 31, 2020 | bookstores, Europe, France, The global book market | 0 |
“We wanted equal treatment, not a race to the bottom. It sounds like a Pyrrhic victory for the...
Read MoreAs a new lockdown gets under way in France, bookstores once again ask to be treated as essential services
by Mark Williams | Oct 29, 2020 | bookstores, Europe, France, Global Publishing | 2 |
Lire, c’est vivre – reading is living – should not become reading carries a strong risk of dying...
Read MoreSweden sees book sales rise by 7.4% value and 20% volume this year, led by digital subscription (+32%). Pre-Christmas, 60% of consumption is now digital
by Mark Williams | Sep 29, 2020 | bookstores, Digital subscription, ebook subscription services, Europe, Global Publishing, Scandinavia, Sweden, The global book market | 0 |
Sölve Dahlgren: “Can regular sales channels make up their losses and thereby increase book sales...
Read MoreMark Williams At Large: Perspectives on the Publishing Week
by Mark Williams | Sep 26, 2020 | Audible, Audiobooks, Belgium, Big Bad Wolf sale, Book Fairs, bookstores, Coronavirus, Digital subscription, Global Publishing, Malaysia, North America, Scandinavia, Spain, Sri Lanka, Storytel, The global book market, UK | 0 |
As the pandemic enters its second wave, Big 5 publisher Macmillan starts hiring again, raises its...
Read MoreRomania: Humanitas bookstore chain and publishing house launches mobile bookshop to reach book-disenfranchised areas
by Mark Williams | Sep 12, 2020 | bookstores, Europe, Global Publishing, Romania, The global book market | 0 |
Romanian bookstore chain and publishing house Humanitas launches Humanitas Cartea pe roți (the...
Read More“I absolutely love Nook, and I think my predecessors had fallen out of love with it. I’m a champion of digital books and digital book retailing” – Barnes & Noble CEO James Daunt
by Mark Williams | Aug 22, 2020 | Barnes & Noble, bookstores, Ebooks, Global Publishing, Nook, North America, The global book market, UK, USA | 0 |
Daunt continued selling epub ebooks in the Waterstone’s ebook store while simultaneously inviting...
Read MoreAmazon Sweden launch now imminent, but what part will books play?
by Mark Williams | Aug 3, 2020 | Amazon, bookstores, Europe, Global Publishing, Scandinavia, Sweden, The global book market | 0 |
Amazon has been talking with publishers in Sweden, but the absence of any serious rumours, let...
Read MoreQuote Unquote: “There were significant benefits to meeting virtually” – American Booksellers Association
by Mark Williams | Jul 28, 2020 | bookstores, Global Publishing, USA | 0 |
When any event excludes more than it can accommodate then much more is lost than just chance...
Read MoreOnline book and ebook store Al Manhal launches in UAE with 90,000 titles. “The world’s largest Arabic online bookstore”
by Mark Williams | Jul 16, 2020 | bookstores, Ebooks, Global Publishing, Middle East, The global book market, United Arab Emirates | 0 |
There’s room for confusion with the launch of a new online bookstore in the UAE, which claims to...
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