eBooks in the U.S. 2018 report

While some industries have quickly adapted and transformed with digitalization, others are struggling: With a worldwide revenue of US$ 17,952 million in 2018, the ePublishing market makes up 14% of all digital media revenues. While publishers around the globe are confronted with many other challenges than just digitalization, it becomes obvious that even eBooks – the biggest segment – has trouble reaching the middle of society with not even 1/3 of U.S. American onliners purchasing them.