Trends in Trade Book Retailing 2010

Jun 17, 2010
110 Pages - Pub ID: CURP2523116
Attention: There is an updated edition available for this report.
Description Table of Contents Search Inside Report

Table of Contents


Methodology


Chapter 1: Introduction
Introduction


Chapter 2: Channel Trends & Demographics
Introduction
Estimated Size of the Book Market (Retail Level)
Book Consumption Trends
The Four Channels
Other Trends in Book Retailing
Demographic Data and the Channels
Gender
Age
Race
Region and Metro Markets
Education Level
Employment Status
Profession
Individual & Household Income
Marital Status
No. of People in Household
No. of Children in Household
Age of Children in Household
Type and Value of Residence


Table 2.1: Overview of Book Purchasing Population (U.S. Adults): Consumers Who Did/Did Not Buy a Book in Previous 12 Months
Table 2.2: Overview of Book Purchasing Population (U.S. Adults): Sales Channel Trends
Table 2.3: Overview of Book Purchasing Population (U.S. Adults): Buying Books as Gifts
Table 2.4: Overview of Book Purchasing Population (U.S. Adults): Customer Trends
Table 2.5: Overview of Book Purchasing Population (U.S. Adults): Sales Channel Trends
Table 2.6: Overview of Book Purchasing Population (U.S. Adults): The Channels Crossed Against Themselves
Table 2.7: Overview of Book Purchasing Population (U.S. Adults): Channel Allocations: Type of Book Purchased
Table 2.8: Overview of Book Purchasing Population (U.S. Adults): Channel Allocation: No. of Hardcover Books Purchased
Table 2.9: Overview of Book Purchasing Population (U.S. Adults): Channel Allocation: No. of Paperback Books Purchased
Table 2.10: Overview of Book Purchasing Population (U.S. Adults): Channel Preferences by Gender
Table 2.11: Overview of Book Purchasing Population (U.S. Adults): Channel Preferences by Age
Table 2.12: Overview of Book Purchasing Population (U.S. Adults): Channel Preferences by Race
Table 2.13: Overview of Book Purchasing Population (U.S. Adults): Channel Preferences by Region
Table 2.14: Overview of Book Purchasing Population (U.S. Adults): Channel Preferences by Metro Market
Table 2.15: Overview of Book Purchasing Population (U.S. Adults): Channel Preferences by Education Level
Table 2.16: Overview of Book Purchasing Population (U.S. Adults): Channel Preferences by Employment Status
Table 2.17: Overview of Book Purchasing Population (U.S. Adults): Channel Preferences by Profession
Table 2.18: Overview of Book Purchasing Population (U.S. Adults): Channel Preferences by Individual Income
Table 2.19: Overview of Book Purchasing Population (U.S. Adults): Channel Preferences by Household Income
Table 2.20: Overview of Book Purchasing Population (U.S. Adults): Channel Preferences by Marital Status
Table 2.21: Overview of Book Purchasing Population (U.S. Adults): Channel Preferences by No. of People in Household
Table 2.22: Overview of Book Purchasing Population (U.S. Adults): Channel Preferences by Age of Children in Household
Table 2.23: Overview of Book Purchasing Population (U.S. Adults): Channel Preferences by Type of Residence
Table 2.24: Overview of Book Purchasing Population (U.S. Adults): Channel Preferences by Value of Residence


Chapter 3: Bookstore Performance and Challenges
Introduction
The Importance of Bookstores Over Other Channels
Bookstore Trends
Superstores and Small-Format Store Closings
Performance and Outlook of the Big Three Chains
Barnes & Noble
Borders Group
Books-A-Million
Operating performances at he Big Three Chains
Independent Booksellers and Small Chains


Table 3.1: Bookstore Users: Key Statistics and Demographics
Table 3.2: Bookstore ONLY Users: Key Statistics and Demographics
Table 3.3: Number of Superstore Outlets, 2005-2009
Table 3.4: Big Three Stores Outlets by State
Table 3.5: Leading Bookstore Chains Revenue Growth, 2005-2009
Table 3.6: Growth in Superstore Sales, Major Retail Chains, 2005-2009
Table 3.7: Big Three Bookstore Chains Operating Performance, 2005-2009
Table 3.8: Who is The Most Common/Least Common Customer at Your Sore? _47
Table 3.9: What One Factor Results in the Most Increased Store Traffic at Independents?
Table 3.10: How was the First Four Months of 2010 at Your Store Compares to the Same Period 2009?


Chapter 4: Internet Retailing and Digital Distribution
Introduction
Amazon.com
The Big Three
eBay and the Purveyance of Used Books
E-Books
Online Book Buyer Characteristics
Online ONLY Book Buyer Characteristics


Table 4.1: Amazon’s North American and Total Media Sales Growth, 2002-2009
Table 4.2: Amazon’s North American Media Sales as a Percentage of Total Sales, 2002-2009
Table 4.3: Revenue Leading Online Booksellers, 2005-2009
Table 4.4: Book Auctions on eBay, July 2008-March 2009
Table 4.5: Book Auctions on eBay with Store Inventories Included, August 2008-March 2009
Table 4.6: Devices Used to Read E-Books, 2009
Table 4.7: Online Book Buyers: Key Statistics and Demographics
Table 4.8: Online ONLY Users: Key Statistics and Demographics


Chapter 5: The Growth of Non-Bookstore Retailers and Their Impact
Introduction
Overview of Buyers


Table 5.1: Number of Stores, Big Three vs. Big Box
Table 5.2: Price Comparison of the Top 10 Bestselling Books at Select Stores, April 2009
Table 5.3: “Other” Users: Key Statistics and Demographics


Chapter 6: Consumer Psychographics
Introduction


Table 6.1: Overview of Book Purchasing Population (U.S. Adults): Attitudes and Opinions of the Internet by Channel, Any Agree
Table 6.2: Overview of Book Purchasing Population (U.S. Adults): Attitudes and Opinions of Television by Channel
Table 6.3: Overview of Book Purchasing Population (U.S. Adults): Attitudes and Opinions of Advertising by Channel
Table 6.4: Overview of Book Purchasing Population (U.S. Adults): Attitudes and Opinions of Shopping by Channel
Table 6.5: Overview of Book Purchasing Population (U.S. Adults): Impulse Shopping Habits by Channel


Chapter 7: Conclusions and Recommendations
Introduction
Recommendations


Chapter 8: Channel Profiles
Introduction
Table 8.1: Book Club Users: Key Statistics and Demographics
Table 8.2: Book Store Users: Key Statistics and Demographics
Table 8.3: Book Store ONLY Users: Key Statistics and Demographics
Table 8.4: Online Book Buyers: Key Statistics and Demographics
Table 8.5: Online ONLY Users: Key Statistics and Demographics
Table 8.6: “Other” Users: Key Statistics and Demographics


Profiles of Leading Booksellers
Amazon.com
Barnes & Noble
Books-A-Million
Borders Group
eBay Inc.
888.297.4622
Int'l: +1.240.747.3091
Questions?
Contact a research specialist >

Related Reports
Trade E-Book Publishing 2012
Audiobooks in America: Trends and Market Details 2012
Children's Publishing Market Forecast 2012
Related Newsletters
Book Publishing Report Free Trial
Book Publishing Report Newsletter
Privacy Policy    |    Terms and Conditions    |    Site Map    |    Return Policy    |    Press    |    Help FAQs
Copyright © 2010 Simba Information. All Rights Reserved.
A division of Market Research Group, LLC
5/21/2012 - 41
SSL
Contact Us: 888.297.4622 (U.S.)
or +1.240.747.3091 (Int'l)
Hours: Monday - Thursday: 5:30am - 7:00pm EST
Fridays: 5:30am - 6:00pm EST