Largest Book Manufacturers -- Best Sellers List
Even so, religious books were the industry's star performer: The religious book genre (including self-help books) posted a gain of 50 percent to $1.6 billion.
Lane comments that political books and graphic novels seem to have gained popularity, as well.
Elementary/high school book sales gained, too, 2.5 percent, coming in at $4.3 billion, and higher education sales rose 3.6 percent to $3.4 billion. The biggest rise in the education sector, though, came in standardized test sales, which jumped 12.4 percent to $591.9 million.
- Companies:
- Balmar Inc.
- Cadmus Communications Corporation
- CCI/CoakleyTech
- CJK: Print Possibilities
- Courier Corp.
- Dickinson Press
- Edwards Brothers
- Friesens Corp.
- Lehigh Press
- Malloy Inc.
- Media Lithographics
- NPC Inc.
- Quebecor World
- Rose Printing
- RR Donnelley
- The P.A. Hutchison Co.
- Transcontinental Inc.
- United Graphics
- Versa Press
- Victor Graphics
- Visant Corp.
- Walsworth Publishing
- Webcrafters Inc.
- Worzalla Publishing
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