UK book publishers have called on ministers to support the growth of the country’s £11bn industry with tax cuts and policies to encourage exports. The Publishers Association, which represents the interest of HarperCollins, Bloomsbury, Pearson, Pan Macmillan and Penguin Random House, has conducted research about the value of publishing. The Publishers Association said that the … [Read more...] about Publishers Seek Support for UK Book Industry
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2012 eBook Sales Increased by 66% in the UK
2012 saw the rise of the digital book and the entire book industry in the United Kingdom is growing. Total digital sales increased by over 66% to £411 million, meanwhile total fiction digital sales up 149% to over £172 million. Richard Mollet, chief executive at the Publishers' Association mentioned that schools and education are seeing the largest growth, but still don't … [Read more...] about 2012 eBook Sales Increased by 66% in the UK