Irish Top Ten Week Ending 26/02/2011
While fiction seems to be doing rather well holding the top three slots, the general market is down on last week. As the dynamics show, the Top Ten volume is down 11.13% from last week. That marks a dramatic decrease…
Irish Top Ten Week Ending 27/11/2010
It was a pretty good week all things snow, IMF and city centre marches considered. John Giles continues to dominate with his sales hitting well over 2,00 units. What remains surprising however is that it still only requires around 1,000…
Irish Top Ten Week Ending 20/11/2010
Hachette stay at number one with their John Giles autobiography. Tubridy’s JFK in Ireland had a rebound this week but the surprise package for me is One Day by David Nicholls which seems to have come from nowhere to number…
Irish Top Ten Week Ending 06/11/2010
It’s definitely christmas time. Guinness World Records has joined the top ten list for the first time this week with some 1,049 sales. In fact every title in the top ten sold over 1,000 units. Penguin will be happy still…
Christmas For The Indies
It has been a tough year for the book trade in Ireland with Nielsen figures indicating sales are down nearly €10 million. What about our independent bookstores, how are they doing and what’s selling for them this Christmas? ‘Business has…