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Book, Magazine & Newspaper Wholesaling in Washington

Author.Name IBISWorld United States Last Updated: April 2025 NAICS WA42492

Book, Magazine & Newspaper Wholesaling in Washington industry analysis

The Book, Magazine & Newspaper Wholesaling industry in Washington is expected to decline an annualized -x.x% to $x.x million over the five years to 2025, while the national industry will likely decline at -x.x% during the same period. Industry establishments decreased an annualized -x.x% to xxx locations. Industry employment has decreased an annualized -x.x% to xxx workers, while industry wages have decreased an annualized -x.x% to $x.x million.

Over the five years to 2030, the industry is expected to decline an annualized -x.x% to $x.x million, while the national industry is expected to decline -x.x%. Industry establishments are forecast to decline -x.x% to xxx locations. Industry employment is expected to decrease an annualized -x.x% to xxx workers, while industry wages are forecast to decrease -x% to $x.x million.

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About the Book, Magazine & Newspaper Wholesaling in Washington Market Research Report

What’s Included in the Book, Magazine & Newspaper Wholesaling in Washington Market Research Report

Definition of the Book, Magazine & Newspaper Wholesaling in Washington?

Companies in this industry primarily distribute and wholesale books, magazines, newspapers and periodicals. Map, pamphlet and antique book distributors and wholesalers are also included in this industry, while online and other paper product distributors or wholesalers are excluded.

What’s included in the Book, Magazine & Newspaper Wholesaling in Washington?

The Book, Magazine & Newspaper Wholesaling in Washington includes book wholesaling, periodicals and newspaper wholesaling, other printed material wholesaling and map, pamplet, antique book and other wholesaling. Related terms covered in the Book, Magazine & Newspaper Wholesaling in Washington industry report includes a popular trend within retail and manufacturing industries in which producers supply goods directly to stores, eliminating the middleman, the structured transmission of electronic documents or business data from one computer system to another computer system, a text- and image-based publication in digital form that is produced on, published by and readable on computers or other digital devices, an electronic device that is designed primarily for the purpose of reading digital books and periodicals and uses e-ink technology to display content to readers, distributors that are heavily involved in marketing and selling books to wholesalers, retailers and the general public and wholesalers that provide comprehensive book listings primarily to retailers and libraries and take shipping orders.

Industry Performance of the Book, Magazine & Newspaper Wholesaling industry in Washington

Benchmark the Book, Magazine & Newspaper Wholesaling in Washington industry performance with all WA county and national performance.

Book, Magazine & Newspaper Wholesaling in Washington

#17 in Highest Revenue 1.5% of state's GDP
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Book, Magazine & Newspaper Wholesaling in the US


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Key Drivers of the Book, Magazine & Newspaper Wholesaling industry in Washington

See how key industry drivers, such as population, median houshold income, new business formation, consumer spending, per capita disposable income and number of mobile internet connections are impacting Book, Magazine & Newspaper Wholesaling in Washington

Washington Economic Indicators

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Median Houshold Income
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US Key External Drivers

Consumer spending
Per capita disposable income
Number of mobile internet connections

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County Data of the Book, Magazine & Newspaper Wholesaling industry in Washington

Access proprietary data on county in the Book, Magazine & Newspaper Wholesaling in Washington, such as King County, Spokane County and Clark County. Data includes figures on revenue, establishments, employees and wages by counties.

Key Statistics of the Book, Magazine & Newspaper Wholesaling industry in Washington

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What is the market size of the Book, Magazine & Newspaper Wholesaling industry in Washington in 2025?

The market size of the Book, Magazine & Newspaper Wholesaling industry in Washington is $161.1m in 2025.

How many businesses are there in the Book, Magazine & Newspaper Wholesaling industry in Washington in 2025?

There are 207 businesses in the Book, Magazine & Newspaper Wholesaling industry in Washington, which has been declining at an average annual rate of -2.3% from 2020 to 2025.

Has the Book, Magazine & Newspaper Wholesaling industry in Washington grown or declined over the past 5 years?

The market size of the Book, Magazine & Newspaper Wholesaling industry in Washington has been declining at an average annual rate of -0.9% from 2020 to 2025.

How many employees in the Book, Magazine & Newspaper Wholesaling industry in Washington in 2025?

There are 334 employees in the Book, Magazine & Newspaper Wholesaling industry in Washington, which has been declining at an average annual rate of -4.3% from 2020 to 2025.