About $3 billion worth of physical books sold worldwide in the first half of 2017. With 80% of global ebook sales via Kindle. While Amazon’s numbers sure do all the talking, three different Indian publishers we spoke to also suggested Amazon accounted for anywhere between 40-55% of their total physical sales.
Thomas Abraham, managing director at Hachette India, the Indian arm of the world’s second-largest publisher, says, “Of the total 45% that comprises our online sales, Amazon is about 82% and the rest of…
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