As reported by The Guardian, «HarperCollins» revenues from physical books were down 6 % over the last 12 months,
although digital sales are expanding robustly and now account for more than one fifth of sales... expects demand for ebooks to continue to grow before plateauing at roughly 50 % of all book sales.»
Although digital sales are seeing record levels of success, the industry actually decreased, as a whole.
Not exact matches
Although Parisi is quick to emphasis that
digital sales will compliment offline
sales, not replace them, a scout's ability to target customers online will likely alter the cookie - selling success equation, elevating the importance of an effective
digital -
sales strategy over the sheer number of hours spent pounding the pavement.
In its memo, DC said that the vast majority of
sales before noon were made outside North America, and it seems unlikely that a dedicated comics fan would switch from print to
digital because of a few hours» difference —
although that could be one of several factors pushing in that direction.
A lot of data was presented to the attendees about the low numbers of ebook
sales in children's and young adult literature,
although there was information that the popularity among
digital editions for those readers is on the rise in the past year.
Although Nook
sales are on the decline, Pearson and Microsoft both heavily invested in Nook
Digital in the last few months.
Although B&N sells physical books online and
digital books through its e-reader platform, the company continues operate 649 brick - and - mortar stores with annual
sales of $ 1.4 billion.
Publishing: Meanwhile, Dynamite Entertainment CEO Nick Barrucci is seeing a somewhat different trend:
Digital is keeping pace with single - issue
sales, rather than soaring ahead,
although he expects it to make up 15 % of his business in three years, which suggests a faster growth rate than print.
Digital comics Tim Beyers speculates that with 8 million downloads per month (rivaling print comics
sales,
although it's not clear all those downloads are paid), comiXology may be heading for an initial public offering.
Diamond's statistics are only one slice of the comics market,
although it is the biggest slice for periodical comics; it would be interesting to track
digital comics in parallel to see if the market as a whole is growing or if
digital is indeed cannibalizing print
sales.
Although many of the retailers we surveyed didn't like the way
digital appears to be moving in the future, most of them don't believe Archie's
digital sales alone will affect their bottom line.
Sales of self - published e-books accounted for 22 % of the
digital book market in the UK last year, the Nielsen BookInsights Conference was told,
although growth... Read more
Although there is a small decrease in paperback
sales, the
digital format has just seen a really huge increase in
sales, leading people to believe that the traditional method is obsolete.
And while ebook
sales are beginning to take off in Spain, in Mexico the
digital revolution has yet to arrive,
although it will come.»
Although there are many strong advocates for
digital among the traditional print publishers, some of whom are innovative role models, they aren't leading in terms of
sales.
If you're already well - known and enjoying lucrative
digital books
sales, Kindle Unlimited may not be an essential aspect to growing your readership (
although it can't hurt).
In France, the contribution of
digital sales to Adult Trade
sales remains low (3.2 %),
although rising sharply.
I have a Wii - U already (hey, I wanted Zombi - U, leave me alone, as I now know it wasn't worth it for that one game,
although I didn't expect I'd still be waiting for something else), & I know Nintendo won't be in any hurry to throw away hardcopies of games just yet, as they realize that, casual
sales is where it's at for them, & casuals don't buy
digital download games... I mean, most casuals aren't even getting online with there machines, & don't care to, so, they are not going to be stupid enough to throw away THE MAJORITY of there
sales numbers that Wii proved they were capable of getting, to go the whole
digital distribution ONLY route.
This data only counts physical
sales, and not
digital distribution,
although the UKIE are reportedly planning to include
digital sales in their 2012 data.
Moving on to better news, Destiny 2 remains at top of the list for a third consecutive week, while Project Cars 2 enters the charts at number 2 with
sales stumbling a 74 % compared to its predecessor,
although the drop is expected to be soften when considering
digital sales, which are not tracked for the charts.
55 per cent of Andromeda's
sales were on PS4, with 41 per cent on Xbox One and four per cent on PC —
although all these numbers exclude
digital, of course.
Although State One could also release a soundtrack album for retail
sale on CD and in
digital download formats, it is more likely that the primary source of income will be generated by the public performance of the music.
Although arguably not essential to its determination that the MUN token was a security, the SEC, in paragraph 35 of the Munchee Order, went a step further and cautioned token sellers that immediate functional utility of a
digital token at the time of the applicable token
sale does not automatically insulate that token from being a security.