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United States Books Market Summary and Forecast

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  • 37 Pages
  • December 2023
  • Region: United States
  • MarketLine
  • ID: 5934894
Books in the United States industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market share, market size (value and volume 2017-22, and forecast to 2027). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market.

Key Highlights

  • The books market is segmented into physical, e-book, and other books. The market value represents the retail sales.
  • The US books market had total revenues of $ 28.17 billion in 2022, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 1.4% between 2017 and 2022.
  • The physical segment accounted for the market's largest proportion in 2022, with total revenues of $ 20.71 billion, equivalent to 73.5% of the market's overall value.
  • The US market accounts for 19.7% of the global books market.

Scope

  • Save time carrying out entry-level research by identifying the size, growth, major segments, and leading players in the books market in the United States
  • Use the Five Forces analysis to determine the competitive intensity and therefore attractiveness of the books market in the United States
  • Leading company profiles reveal details of key books market players’ global operations and financial performance
  • Add weight to presentations and pitches by understanding the future growth prospects of the United States books market with five year forecasts by both value and volume

Reasons to Buy

  • What was the size of the United States books market by value in 2022?
  • What will be the size of the United States books market in 2027?
  • What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the United States books market?
  • How has the market performed over the last five years?
  • Who are the top competitors in the United States's books market?

Table of Contents

1 Executive Summary
1.1. Market value
1.2. Market value forecast
1.3. Category segmentation
1.4. Geography segmentation
1.5. Market rivalry
1.6. Competitive landscape
2 Market Overview
2.1. Market definition
2.2. Market analysis
3 Market Data
3.1. Market value
4 Market Segmentation
4.1. Category segmentation
4.2. Geography segmentation
5 Market Outlook
5.1. Market value forecast
6 Five Forces Analysis
6.1. Summary
6.2. Buyer power
6.3. Supplier power
6.4. New entrants
6.5. Threat of substitutes
6.6. Degree of rivalry
7 Competitive Landscape
7.1. Who are the leading players?
7.2. What strategies have leading players followed in recent years?
7.3. What are the strengths of the leading players?
8 Company Profiles
8.1. Barnes & Noble, Inc.
8.2. Books-A-Million, Inc.
8.3. Half Price Books, Records, Magazines Inc
9 Macroeconomic Indicators
9.1. Country data
10 Appendix
10.1. Methodology
10.2. Industry associations
10.3. Related research
10.4. About the Publisher
List of Tables
Table 1: United States books market value: $ million, 2017-22
Table 2: United States books market category segmentation: % share, by value, 2017-2022
Table 3: United States books market category segmentation: $ million, 2017-2022
Table 4: United States books market geography segmentation: $ million, 2022
Table 5: United States books market value forecast: $ million, 2022-27
Table 6: Barnes & Noble, Inc.: key facts
Table 7: Barnes & Noble, Inc.: Key Employees
Table 8: Books-A-Million, Inc.: key facts
Table 9: Books-A-Million, Inc.: Key Employees
Table 10: Amazon.com Int'l Sales, Inc.: key facts
Table 11: Half Price Books, Records, Magazines Inc: key facts
Table 12: Half Price Books, Records, Magazines Inc: Key Employees
Table 13: United States size of population (million), 2018-22
Table 14: United States gdp (constant 2005 prices, $ billion), 2018-22
Table 15: United States gdp (current prices, $ billion), 2018-22
Table 16: United States inflation, 2018-22
Table 17: United States consumer price index (absolute), 2018-22
Table 18: United States exchange rate, 2018-22
List of Figures
Figure 1: United States books market value: $ million, 2017-22
Figure 2: United States books market category segmentation: $ million, 2017-2022
Figure 3: United States books market geography segmentation: % share, by value, 2022
Figure 4: United States books market value forecast: $ million, 2022-27
Figure 5: Forces driving competition in the books market in the United States, 2022
Figure 6: Drivers of buyer power in the books market in the United States, 2022
Figure 7: Drivers of supplier power in the books market in the United States, 2022
Figure 8: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the books market in the United States, 2022
Figure 9: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the books market in the United States, 2022
Figure 10: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the books market in the United States, 2022

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:

  • Barnes & Noble, Inc.
  • Books-A-Million, Inc.
  • Half Price Books, Records, Magazines Inc