Among the headlines this week: Brazil’s Livraria Leitura reports solid growth in 2025; in a translation milestone, Penguin Random House Peru publishes its first book in Quechua; the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair is postponed; and more on the digital shift in Sweden.
Around the Book World: Monday, January 19, 2026
In the news: The sale of Norway’s oldest publisher appears to be progressing; inflation impacts the book markets in the U.K. and Ireland, as well as in France and Italy; a look at one Brazilian bookseller’s impressive growth; and a glimpse into the Japanese publishing market.
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.