The third edition of this report has now been split into two volumes. Volume 1 includes detailed information on the book market in France and Volume 2 focuses on sales and distribution channels and methods in France.

France continues to be an essential market for Canadian publishers. Volume 1 of this report details information on the best export strategies for Canadian publishers hoping to expand export and rights sales in France with sections on: bookstores, libraries, buying and reading habits for both print and digital, incentives to purchase and legal aspects that govern the sale of books in France. This volume also includes a comprehensive resource guide.

About the Author

Marie-Anne Lambert has been the head of Publistorming, a consulting and strategy agency for more than ten years. She co-organized the mentoring program on Exporting to France, Belgium and Switzerland for a number of years and has assisted many Canadian publishers in building their export strategy in Europe. Before this she was the editorial director for many international publishing houses for fifteen years, including Wolters Kluwer, and John Libbey Eurotext and throughout the years has co-published many titles in collaboration with Canadian publishers.

Available in French only.

2015
35 pages
C$30

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