From Elections to Escapism, What Brazilian Publishers Expect in 2026

In 2025, Brazil’s publishing market posted solid growth. The challenge for 2026 will be sustaining this growth amid political uncertainty, and capitalizing on the opportunities of a year that will include a World Cup and a presidential election.
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French Publishers Association Looks to Compensate Authors for Used Book Sales

Approximately 20 percent of the French book market is used book sales which authors do not benefit from, but the Publishers Association seeks to help authors gain income from second-hand…
https://publishingperspectives.com/2025/12/french-publishers-association-looks-to-compensate-authors-for-used-book-sales/

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Czech Publishing Group Invests in Second-Hand Book Sales

Czech Publishing Group Albatros Media invests in second-hand book sales to capture a growing part of the market.
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https://publishingperspectives.com/2025/11/czech-publishing-group-invests-in-second-hand-book-sales/

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Wind and Lenz Lead MVB’s New Central Business Development Unit

At Germany's MVB, Meike Knops names Timo Wind and Felix Lenz to lead a new central business development department.
https://publishingperspectives.com/2025/09/wind-and-lenz-lead-mvbs-new-central-business-development-unit/

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Brazil’s Book Business: A Fourth Industry-Wide Meeting

The 300-person conference at Guarujá brings publishers, distributors, booksellers, and printers together for an industry update.
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https://publishingperspectives.com/2025/09/brazils-book-business-a-fourth-industry-wide-meeting/

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