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Publishers pin hopes on Christmas.

The article examines the performance of publishing houses in Great Britain in the first three quarters of 2010, according to data from Nielsen BookScan. It relates that Penguin has grown its market share by 0.8% and its sales by 4%. The market share of HarperCollins has declined from 8% to 7.2%. Inf...

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Published in:Bookseller no. 5455; pp. 6 - 7
Main Authors: Williams, Charlotte, Stone, Philip
Format: Article
Published: Bookseller Media Ltd 11/5/2010
Subjects:
Publishing
Book industry
Market share
Business revenue
Penguin Books Ltd.
HarperCollins Publishers LLC
Random House Group Ltd.
United Kingdom
Online Access:View this record in EBSCOhost
Summary:The article examines the performance of publishing houses in Great Britain in the first three quarters of 2010, according to data from Nielsen BookScan. It relates that Penguin has grown its market share by 0.8% and its sales by 4%. The market share of HarperCollins has declined from 8% to 7.2%. Information is presented on the sales performance of Random House Group.