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2022 is second-best sales year on record for print

January 18, 2023January 18, 2023 by Jane Friedman

2022 came in 5.8 percent below 2021 in terms of print unit sales, and the children’s market made up half of that decline.

Categories Bookselling Tags Book sales, Hot Shots, NPD Bookscan

Book sales update: first week of 2023

January 18, 2023January 18, 2023 by Jane Friedman

According to NPD BookScan, print unit sales were down 1 percent from 2022 for the first week of the year.

Categories Bookselling, Industry Research Tags Book sales, Hot Shots, NPD Bookscan

Links of Interest: January 4, 2023

January 4, 2023January 4, 2023 by Jane Friedman

The latest in 2022 recaps, TikTok, libraries, AI, bookselling, and culture & politics.

Categories Bookselling, Culture and Politics, Links of Interest Tags AI, libraries, TikTok, Year in review

Book sales update: January 4, 2023

January 4, 2023 by Jane Friedman

Good news: The final week of holiday sales in 2022 outpaced the same week from 2021.

Categories Bookselling, Industry Research Tags Book sales, Hot Shots

Addendum: Amazon Visibility

December 21, 2022December 21, 2022 by Jane Friedman

In our last issue, we discussed limitations Amazon has made to how many categories a book can rank in simultaneously.

Categories Amazon, Bookselling Tags Amazon

Book sales update: December 7, 2022

January 18, 2023December 7, 2022 by Jane Friedman

According to NPD BookScan, this holiday season is underperforming compared to 2021.

Categories Bookselling, Industry Research Tags Book sales, Bookscan, Hot Shots, NPD Bookscan

Links of Interest: December 7, 2022

December 7, 2022 by Jane Friedman

The latest in traditional publishing, supply chain & inflation, bookselling, TikTok, audio, AI, Amazon, and culture & politics.

Categories Bookselling, Links of Interest, Traditional Publishing Tags AI, Amazon, Subscription services, TikTok

TikTok Shop UK partners with publishers and booksellers to sell books direct

November 28, 2022November 23, 2022 by Jane Friedman

TikTok in the UK is now selling books directly through TikTok—which isn’t a surprise, given their recent investment in fulfillment centers.

Categories Bookselling Tags Hot Shots, social media, TikTok, UK

Book sales update: November 23, 2022

January 18, 2023November 23, 2022 by Jane Friedman

This year’s holiday print book sales in the US are lining up closely with 2020, according to NPD BookScan.

Categories Bookselling, Industry Research Tags Book sales, Bookscan, Hot Shots, NPD Bookscan

Book sales update: November 9, 2022

January 18, 2023November 9, 2022 by Jane Friedman

According to NPD BookScan, the holiday season this year is taking a less prosperous path than 2021 in the US book market.

Categories Bookselling, Industry Research Tags Bookscan, Hot Shots, NPD Bookscan
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