book trade
The 'book trade' encompasses the entire commercial and professional ecosystem involved in producing, distributing, and selling books.
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Definition
B2Publishing Industry
(commercial, general)The business of producing, publishing, and selling books.
Example
- She has worked in the book trade for over a decade, focusing on publishing children's literature.
- The book trade has evolved significantly with the advent of digital publishing.
B2Bookselling
(commercial, general)The activities and transactions involved in distributing and retailing books.
Example
- Many independent bookstores play a crucial role in the local book trade.
- Online platforms have revolutionized the book trade, making it easier to reach a global audience.
C1Antiquarian and New Books
(specialized, commercial)The sector dealing with both rare, old books and newly published books.
Example
- The antiquarian book trade requires expertise in the valuation of rare editions.
- Understanding market trends is essential in the new book trade.
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