monde2 %Book sales in Portugal fell by nearly 2% in the second quarter of 2026✓ Confirmed · 2 sources

Portugal: Book sales drop for the first time since the pandemic

Book sales in Portugal fell by nearly 2% in the second quarter of 2026.

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This decline occurs despite the Lisbon Book Fair, a major event.

Publishers worry about a lasting change in reading habits.

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