Juden: publishers can 'drive themselves out of recession'.

The article discusses the positive long-term outlook for the book publishing sector in Great Britain despite closures and job losses in the industry. According to Publishers Association chief executive Simon Juden, restructures and redundancies were crucial for publishers during this time of recessi...

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Publicado en:Bookseller no. 5400; p. 6
Autor principal: Neilan, Catherine
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Bookseller Media Ltd 9/18/2009
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Sumario:The article discusses the positive long-term outlook for the book publishing sector in Great Britain despite closures and job losses in the industry. According to Publishers Association chief executive Simon Juden, restructures and redundancies were crucial for publishers during this time of recession, but he stresses that the worst times are over. According to the article, the difficulties faced by independent publishers are due to increasing consolidation and excessive discounting.