Mexico – Falling school text book orders precipitate a more than 20% book market crash
Mexico’s publishing industry highlights the risks of over-reliance on de facto government subsidies.
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Tag: Latin America book market
One month until the 27th São Paulo Biennial
This year’s theme, “Those who read make great friends,” really sends out the right message that books are to be enjoyed, not rote-memorised to pass an exam.
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Brazil book sales and revenue tumbled in 2023
“There was talk that only an end-of-year miracle. It didn’t happen.” Nielsen...
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Colombia – Bogota International Book Fair returns in April. Will it attract 600,000+ visitors once more?
This year there will be 13 dedicated Professional Conferences among the 2,000 cultural events...
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Chile’s Santiago International Book Fair will be online and free again this year
Virtual means reaching new audiences hitherto disenfranchised by the old...
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How bold will Editorial Planeta be in the non-Amazon markets with the new Bookwire distribution deal?
For lucrative non-Amazon Ibero-American digital markets like Argentine, Colombia and beyond there...
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Bookwire Brazil’s Bok2 acquisition reflects POD’s growing role in the global book markets that publishers should be studying carefully
POD is an exciting prospect for the global book markets and will come into its own in this coming...
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Colombia’s pandemic-driven online book sales boom
Does that mean print is stil king? Of course, but what really matters is how consumers will...
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Panama International Book Fair will be virtual this year. Last year it attracted over 100,000 visitors
“Read about us” is the theme of this year’s FIL Panama, scheduled for August,...
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IPA signs deal with Latin American and Caribbean publishing organisation CERLALC as it expands its global focus on the emerging markets
The International Publishers Association (IPA) has this month signed an MoU with the...
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Chile’s 30th International Children’s and YA Book Fair prepares for kick off
If it’s August it must be time for Chile’s FILIJ – from the Spanish Feria del Libro Infantil y...
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Cuba’s inaugural Havana Biennial of Poetry set for May 27
Cuban poets will be joined be poets from 25 countries for the first Havana Biennial of Poetry,...
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