For years now as Book Expo has plainly diminished in actual scale — primarily show floor exhibition space and attendees — organizers have understandably shied away from much discussion of the core data, bringing to bear a series of efforts to “reimagine” the show and drive the best possible experience for those who do participate. (Including, perhaps, imagining that the show could be as big or as important as it once was.) But numbers are numbers, and we like to keep ours as straight and clear as possible. Show officials released some preliminary data about this year’s show. Because there […]
