Sentences with phrase «bookstore sales decreased»

Even here, Nook played a role: «Fourth quarter comparable bookstore sales decreased as a result of lower NOOK unit volume and a stronger title lineup in the prior year.»

Fourth quarter comparable bookstore sales decreased as a result of lower Nook unit volume and a stronger title lineup in the prior year period, including the Hunger Games and Fifty Shades of Grey trilogies.»

Not exact matches

I've reached out to a number of bookstore chains, such as Family Christian to see if they have seen a decrease in sales.

The decrease in Christian book sales has just led to Family Christian Bookstores filing for Bankruptcy — http://goodereader.com/blog/digital-publishing/family-christian-bookstore-files-for-bankruptcy-protection

The issue extends beyond the troubling decrease in independent bookstores — which now account for less than 10 percent of book sales.

Core comparable bookstore sales, which exclude sales of Nook products, decreased 2 percent.

Last year, Barnes & Noble's holiday results were disappointing, as sales from bookstores and BN.com decreased 10.9 percent, to $ 1.2 billion, from the comparable nine - week holiday period in 2011.

But comparing the rate at which those numbers are changing (e-book sales exploding while print sales stagnate or decrease), considering the proliferation of new e-book readers like the iPad, and keeping in mind that more bookstores close every day, what do you think this chart will look like next year?

In an open letter to librarians explaining its switch to limit the number of check - outs a library can offer on an e-book, HarperCollins said that its previous policy of «selling e-books to libraries in perpetuity, if left unchanged, would undermine the emerging e-book eco-system, hurt the growing e-book channel, place additional pressure on physical bookstores, and in the end lead to a decrease in book sales and royalties paid to authors.9 Similarly, Simon & Schuster's executive vice president and chief digital officer Elinor Hirschhorn says that the company does not make its e-books available to libraries at all because «[w] e're concerned that authors and publishers are made whole by library e-lending and that they aren't losing sales that they might have made in another channel.»

Core comparable store sales, which exclude sales of NOOK products, decreased 3.1 % as compared to the prior year due to lower bookstore traffic.