Category: UK
Bologna drops in-person event. Strengthens its digital fair. LBF keeps publishers guessing
by Mark Williams | Apr 9, 2021 | Book Fairs, Europe, Global Publishing, Italy, UK | 0 |
One has to wonder if the London Book Fair as we know it even has a future, or if, like it’s US...
Read MoreUK: Scotland’s John O’Groats Book Festival goes online this year as England’s London Book Fair dithers
by Mark Williams | Apr 4, 2021 | Book Fairs, Global Publishing, Scotland, UK | 0 |
“Other book festivals have done similar in going digital. The organisers of the Islay Book...
Read MoreDéjà vu as London Book Fair descends into farce for second year running. Time to put 2021 on hold, ditch Reed Exhibitions, and think about the New Normal
by Mark Williams | Apr 2, 2021 | Book Fairs, Europe, Global Publishing, UK | 0 |
LBF21 might just manage to hobble forward this summer, but the right thing to do is to put it out...
Read MoreUK: 257 m. print books sold, 95 m. ebooks sold, 23 m. audiobooks sold in 2020, a record year amid bookstore closures
by Mark Williams | Mar 30, 2021 | Europe, Global Publishing, UK | 0 |
Just maybe deliberately overpriced ebooks will become a thing of the past as publishers examine...
Read MoreThinking the unthinkable: The Bookseller’s Philip Jones finally acknowledges what TNPS has been saying for a year: high street bookshops “are facing an existential challenge”
by Mark Williams | Mar 26, 2021 | bookstores, Global Publishing, UK | 0 |
The biggest reason bricks & mortar bookstores have to expect the continued backing of...
Read MoreWe have laboured under a “prevailing myth” that publishers needed to move around (to) meet colleagues across the world – Philip Jones
by Mark Williams | Mar 16, 2021 | UK | 0 |
“The importance of these spontaneous conversations that have always been a welcome byproduct of...
Read MoreFrankfurt Book Fair October 2021 will be hybrid this year as expected. Meanwhile London, June, leaves us guessing
by Mark Williams | Mar 8, 2021 | Book Fairs, Germany, Global Publishing, UK | 0 |
With the continuing uncertainty about what will and will not be legally permitted in England by...
Read MoreWith bookstores closed much of 2020, more publishers inconsiderately report record sales and a “best ever year”
by Mark Williams | Feb 28, 2021 | bookstores, Ebooks, France, UK, USA | 0 |
Bricks & mortar bookstores face an uphill struggle this year to demonstrate to publishers that...
Read More“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 MoreUK: Ebooks and audiobooks head for all-time high in 2020. So much for “screen fatigue”
by Mark Williams | Nov 15, 2020 | Audiobooks, Ebooks, Global Publishing, UK | 0 |
The bottom line is, even with the pandemic, digital books remain a (comparatively) small part of...
Read MoreNielsen survey shows UK audiobooks boom continues with 15.8% unit growth, but no, ebook reading is not on the slide
by Mark Williams | Nov 9, 2020 | Audiobooks, Digital Audio, Global Publishing, UK | 0 |
It’s worth comparing the £164 million ($215 million) Nielsen forecast for 2020 UK audiobook...
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...
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