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Table 13-4
Net value of book sales by customer category — Net value of book sales in Canada by Ontario publishers

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Net value of book sales in Canada by Ontario publishers
  2006 2008 2006 2008
  thousands of dollars percent
Exclusive agents, distributors or wholesalers 118,556 129,111 11.6 12.4
Bookstores and other trade sales 1 441,456 451,111 43.0 43.4
Library sales, direct and wholesale 2 16,431 20,057 1.6 1.9
Educational institutions 277,903 266,823 27.1 25.7
General public 91,107 75,761 8.9 7.3
Other 3 80,246 95,578 7.8 9.2
Total 1,025,700 1,038,441 100.0 100.0
1.
Includes warehouse clubs and discount stores which are primarily retail and department stores.
2.
Includes educational libraries.
3.
Includes Internet retailers.
Date Modified: 2010-06-15

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