In the final sales week of the year, NPD Bookscan recorded print sales of approximately 16.3 million units — even with the same week in 2021, and well ahead of previous years. That was the second week in a row that sales equaled or exceeded sales from 2021, providing a strong finish to the important holiday sales period that ran stronger than preceding months. For the six-week holiday period, tracked print sales were approximately 4.6 percent below 2021, totaling close to 140 million units. That put tracked print sales for all of 2022 at a strong 780 million units — […]
