The most used sales channel for buying print books in Canada in 2022 was a physical bookstore, with 16 percent of respondents to a January 2023 survey saying they got books this way in the previous year. Audiobook and e-book buyers, on the other hand, differed from print buyers but splayed similar purchasing behavior to each other, with consumers most likely to buy e-books or audiobooks via online retailers or subscription services.
Most used sales channels for buying books among consumers in Canada in 2022, by format
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BookNet Canada. (May 26, 2023). Most used sales channels for buying books among consumers in Canada in 2022, by format [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 20, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/470157/canada-sales-channel-book-purchase-share/
BookNet Canada. "Most used sales channels for buying books among consumers in Canada in 2022, by format." Chart. May 26, 2023. Statista. Accessed September 20, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/470157/canada-sales-channel-book-purchase-share/
BookNet Canada. (2023). Most used sales channels for buying books among consumers in Canada in 2022, by format. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 20, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/470157/canada-sales-channel-book-purchase-share/
BookNet Canada. "Most Used Sales Channels for Buying Books among Consumers in Canada in 2022, by Format." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 May 2023, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/470157/canada-sales-channel-book-purchase-share/
BookNet Canada, Most used sales channels for buying books among consumers in Canada in 2022, by format Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/470157/canada-sales-channel-book-purchase-share/ (last visited September 20, 2024)
Most used sales channels for buying books among consumers in Canada in 2022, by format [Graph], BookNet Canada, May 26, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/470157/canada-sales-channel-book-purchase-share/