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There are xx businesses in the Newsagents & Bookshops industry in Australia, which is expected to decline at xx% over the next five years. Newsagents and book retailers primarily sell newspapers, books and magazines. Products are purchased from upstream publishers and wholesalers before being sold to downstream end-consumer markets. Retailers can operate as independent businesses, as part of a retail chain of stores or under a franchised model.
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Total value (#) and annual change from 2012 – 2030.
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| Industry | Sector | Last 5-yr CAGR | Forecast 5-year CAGR | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antique & Used Goods Retailing in Australia |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Stationery Goods Retailing in Australia |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Newspaper Publishing in Australia |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Magazine & Directory Publishing in Australia |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Book Publishing in Australia |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Book & Magazine Wholesaling in Australia |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Paper Product Wholesaling in Australia |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Book Stores in the US |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Book Stores in Canada |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Newspaper & Book Retailing in New Zealand |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Book Retailing in the UK |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Bookstores in China |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
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There is 3,034 Newsagents & Bookshops in Australia businesses as of 2025, an decrease of -1.5% from 2024.
The number of Newsagents & Bookshops in Australia businesses has declined -3.7% per year on average over the five years between 2020 and 2025.
See our full analysis of the Newsagents & Bookshops in Australia to understand if the mumber of bussinesses is expected to grow or decline over the next five years.
The Newsagents & Bookshops in Australia has low market share concentration and the largest business is Newspower Australia.