Book Printing Outlook: Addressing Evolving Needs

It was a solid, steady year on the trade publishing side, with smaller initial print runs somewhat offset by strong reprint activity as publishers once again sought to manage their inventories very closely, notes Peter Tobin, vice president of North Chelmsford, MA-based Courier Corp. According to Tobin, publishers also seem to be publishing a consistent number of new titles, and the printer enjoyed considerable success in bringing in new clients.