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Published Date: October 2007
Published By: Key Note Publications Ltd
Page Count: 112
Order Code: R310-1502
 
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1. Market Definition
Report Coverage
MARKET SECTORS
Consumer Books
Academic and Professional Books
School Books
MARKET TRENDS
ECONOMIC TRENDS
Population
Table 1: UK Resident Population Estimates by Sex (000), Mid-Years 2002-2006
Gross Domestic Product
Table 2: UK Gross Domestic Product at Current and Annual Chain-Linked Prices (£m), 2002-2006
Inflation
Table 3: UK Rate of Inflation (%), 2002-2006
Unemployment
Table 4: Actual Number of Unemployed Persons in the UK (million), 2002-2006
MARKET POSITION
The UK
Table 5: UK Publishing Sales by Sector by Value (£m and %), 2007
Figure 1: UK Publishing Sales by Sector by Value (%), 2007


2. Market Size
THE TOTAL MARKET
Retail Value
Table 6: The Total UK Retail Book Market by Sector by Value (£m), 2002-2006
Figure 2: The Total UK Retail Book Market by Sector by Value (£m), 2002-2006
Table 7: Sector Share of the UK Retail Book Market by Value (%), 2007
Book Output
Table 8: Number of New and Revised Books Titles in the UK, 2000-2006
BY MARKET SECTOR
Consumer Books
Table 9: The UK Retail Consumer Book Sector by Value (£m), 2002-2006
Academic and Professional Books
Table 10: The UK Retail Academic and Professional Book Sector by Value (£m), 2002-2006
School Books
Table 11: The UK Retail School Books Sector by Value (£m), 2002-2006
OVERSEAS TRADE
Exports
Table 12: UK Publishers' Export Sales by Value (£m), 2001-2006
Imports


3. Industry Background
RECENT HISTORY
INDUSTRY SYNOPSIS
Table 13: Financial Results of UK Publishers (£000, % and £), 2006/2007
NUMBER OF COMPANIES
Table 14: Number of UK VAT-Based Enterprises Engaged in the Book Publishing Industry by Turnover Sizeband (number and %), 2004-2006
EMPLOYMENT
Table 15: Number of UK VAT-Based Local Units Engaged in the Book Publishing Industry by Employment Sizeband (number and %), 2004-2006
REGIONAL VARIATIONS
DISTRIBUTION
Retailing
Bookshop Chains
Independent Bookshops
Supermarkets and Mixed Multiples
Book Clubs/Mail Order
The Internet
Other Outlets
How Robust is The MARKET?
LEGISLATION
KEY TRADE ASSOCIATIONS
The Booksellers Association
The Independent Publishers Guild
The Publishers Association
Other Trade Organisations
Book Marketing Ltd
Nielsen BookData


4. Competitor Analysis
THE MARKETPLACE
MARKET LEADERS
Table 16: Leading UK Publishers by Turnover and Pre-Tax Profit (£m), Latest Financial Year
Reed Elsevier PLC
Company Structure
Current and Future Developments
Financial Results
Pearson PLC
Company Structure
Current and Future Developments
Financial Results
Informa PLC
Company Structure
Current and Future Developments
Financial Results
Thomson Corporation PLC
Company Structure
Current and Future Developments
Financial Results
Oxford University Press
Company Structure
Current and Future Developments
Financial Results
Hachette Livre UK
Company Structure
Current and Future Developments
Financial Results
Random House Group Ltd
Company Structure
Current and Future Developments
Financial Results
Macmillan Publishers Ltd
Company Structure
Current and Future Developments
Financial Results
Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Company Structure
Current and Future Developments
Financial Results
HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
Company Structure
Current and Future Developments
Financial Results
Cambridge University Press
Company Structure
Current and Future Developments
Financial Results
The Quarto Group Inc
Company Structure
Current and Future Developments
Financial Results
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Company Structure
Current and Future Developments
Financial Results
OTHER COMPANIES
Marketing Activity
Main Media Advertising Expenditure
Table 17: Main Media Advertising Expenditure by Leading Publishers (£000), Years Ending March 2005, 2006 and 2007
Exhibitions


5. Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats
STRENGTHS
WEAKNESSES
OPPORTUNITIES
THREATS


6. Buying Behaviour
Consumer Penetration
Purchasing Patterns
Table 18: The Purchase of Consumer Books in the UK in the Last 12 Months (%), 1997-2006
Book Purchasing by Demographic Group
Table 19: Penetration of Purchasers of Hardback and Paperback Books by Sex, Age, Social Grade and Region (% of adults), 2003-2006
Consumer Profile
Purchasing by Demographic Group
Table 20: Profile of Purchasers of Hardback and Paperback Books by Sex, Age, Social Grade and Region (%), 2003-2006
AUDIO BOOKS
AND THE FUTURE?


7. Current Issues
STATE OF THE MARKET
WHAT KIND OF DIGITAL FUTURE?
US/UK RIGHTS
COPYRIGHT
CORPORATE DEVELOPMENTS
A PARLIAMENTARY GROUP FOR PUBLISHERS


8. The Global Market
Market Size
Europe
Beyond Europe


9. Forecasts
Economic Forecasts
Table 21: UK Economic Forecast for Population, Gross Domestic Product, Inflation and Unemployment (000, % and million), 2007-2011
FORECAST 2007 to 2011
Table 22: The Forecast Total UK Retail Book Market (£m), 2007-2011
Market Growth
Figure 3: The Forecast Total UK Retail Book Market (£m), 2002-2011
Future TRends
Alarm Over Open Access in the Academic Sector
Will the Charities Review Affect Publishers?


10. Company Profiles
Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
Informa Plc
Macmillan Publishers Ltd
Pearson Plc
The Quarto Group Inc
The Random House Group Ltd
Reed Elsevier Group Plc


11. Consumer Confidence
METHODOLOGY
KEY FINDINGS THIS QUARTER
THE WILLINGNESS TO BORROW
Confidence Improves
Table A: The Average Amount Consumers Are Willing to Borrow in Order to Purchase Expensive Items at Current and Constant November 2004 Prices (£ and £bn), February 2006-2007
Willingness to Borrow Slips Slightly
Table B: The Number of Adults Willing to Borrow in Order to Purchase Expensive Items (000 and %), February 2006-2007
SPENDING FROM SAVINGS
Slight Increase in Spending from Savings
Table C: The Average Amount Consumers Are Willing to Spend from Savings in Order to Purchase Expensive Items at Current and Constant November 2004 Prices (£ and £bn), February 2006-2007
Saving Grows in Relative Importance
Table D: The Average Amounts Adults Are Confident Spending to Purchase Expensive Items (£ and %), February 2006-2007


12. Further Sources
Associations
Publications
Government Publications
General Sources
Other Sources
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