Newspaper, Book and Stationery Retailingin Australia
Australia Market Research and Industry Report
8 October 2007
Industry Code : G5243
This industry is part of the Retail Trade division in Australia. Operators in this industry retail a broad range of newspaper, books and stationery including fiction/non-fiction books, best sellers, cook/craft books, educational books, daily newspapers, comics, magazines and other printed material. These products are purchased from domestic (and some times international) wholesalers. Operators then retail these goods, through their stores to the general public for private use.
It is important to note that those entities which primarily operate as paper stationery manufacturers (Industry 2411), newspaper printers and publishers (Industry 2421), other periodical publishers (Industry 2422), book and other publishers (Industry 2423), book and magazine wholesalers (Industry 4794) and paper product manufacturers (Industry 4795) are excluded from this industry.
ANZSIC definition: This class consists of units mainly engaged in retailing books, periodicals, newspapers, stationery or religious goods.
The major products and services in this industry are:
| - | Books |
| - | Newspapers |
| - | Magazines, comics and printed material | |
The primary activities of this industry are:
| - | Artists' supplies retailing |
| - | Books retailing |
| - | Greeting cards retailing |
| - | Magazines retailing |
| - | Newspapers retailing |
| - | Periodicals retailing |
| - | Postcards retailing |
| - | Religious goods retailing |
| - | Stationery retailing |
| - | Writing materials retailing | |
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Each comprehensive study also examines details such as the barriers to entry, operating cost structure (including averages), technology & systems and domestic & international markets. Tables and statistics include: Industry revenue, exports, imports, wages and number of companies in the industry, Industry growth and geographic location.
