Business Management - Industry Trends

Print Book Sales Soar in Year's First Half
July 13, 2021 at 2:34 pm

In the first half of 2020, unit sales of print books surprised many in the industry by posting a 2.9% increase over the same period in 2019 at outlets that report to NPD BookScan, overcoming a slump in sales in early spring following the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Under New Management
July 12, 2021 at 3:30 pm

Advertising “UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT,” while still using OLD methods, is a predictable recipe for failure.

The Week That Was (7/5/2021)
July 9, 2021 at 3:08 pm

On this episode of The Week that Was, a U.S. Marine veteran shares his experience as a printer over the past year; Gary Jones discusses the new OSHA Workplace Guidance; Konica Minolta launched the AccurioPress C7100 series; and the latest edition of The Target Report is out now.

The Week That Was (6/28/2021)
July 2, 2021 at 1:19 pm

On this episode of The Week that Was, Quad sold its QuadExpress third-party logistics business for $40 million; the world's first location for Kodak PRINERGY On Demand Business Solution was announced; and Editor-in-Chief Mark Michelson spoke with Kiran Deshpande about why G7 certification is critical.