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The importance of print books became apparent in 2020 as pandemic-related lockdowns and uncertainty resulted in the best year for U.S. print book sales since 2010.  According to the latest sales data analysis from NPD, volume in 2020 rose 8.2% year over year to reach 751 million books. On the face of it, such a rise in print book sales may seem astounding. But when you consider what people have been through over the last year, it’s less of a surprise. Many stuck at home with lots of time on their hands are looking to books as a key source of entertainment, comfort and escapism.

Printed book sales pass 200m in 2020 despite pandemic Richard Stuart-Turner Thursday, January 28, 2021 More than 200 million printed books were sold in the UK last year for the first time since 2012, despite the effects of the coronavirus pandemic. An estimated 202 million printed books were sold in the UK in 2020 The Bookseller magazine reported that statistics from official book sales monitor Nielsen BookScan showed an estimated growth of the UK book market in 2020 of 5.2% by volume, equating to a total of 202 million books being sold, which was worth £1...

The closure of non-essential shops in Tier 4 regions has left many Christmas shoppers scrambling for last-minute gifts.  Click-and-collect and online shopping are still available for some but with order deadlines fast approaching - and the Royal Mail and courier services under strain - there will be many facing the prospect of their presents not arriving on time.  Fortunately essential shops like hardware stores, supermarkets and chemists are still open and offer up a surprisingly good selection of gifts, meaning there is still a way to browse and buy presents in person.  FEMAIL has scoure...

Stores open in Tier 4 where YOU can find unexpected Christmas gifts Stephanie Linning For Mailonline © Provided by Daily Mail MailOnline logo The closure of non-essential shops in Tier 4 regions has left many Christmas shoppers scrambling for last-minute gifts.  Click-and-collect and online shopping are still available for some but with order deadlines fast approaching - and the Royal Mail and courier services under strain - there will be many facing the prospect of their presents not arriving on time.  Fortunately essential shops like hardware stores, supermarkets and ch...