The book trade and the second lockdown

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* 1. Which segment of the book trade do you work in?

Publishing (including editing, sales, marketing, design, publicity, etc)

Bookseller

Author/Illustrator

Agent

Distribution

Librarian

Freelancer

Other (please specify)

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* 2. Where are you based?

England

Scotland

Wales

Northern Ireland

Republic of Ireland

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* 3. How are you feeling about the second lockdown?

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* 4. Bookshops have been classified as non-essential retail. Should they be regarded as essential?

Yes

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* 5. What has changed about your own and your business's approach this time, compared to the first lockdown?

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* 6. How well is your business handling the current crisis?

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* 7. How do you expect this second lockdown will impact on your business's profitability?

It will increase

It will stay the same

It will decrease

Any further comments?

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* 8. How do you think the second lockdown will affect your business's sales?

They will increase

They will be unaffected

They will decrease

Any further comments?

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* 9. Do you expect the second lockdown to adversely affect your personal income?

Yes

Any further comments?

The book trade and the second lockdown

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* 1. Which segment of the book trade do you work in?

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* 2. Where are you based?

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* 3. How are you feeling about the second lockdown?

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* 4. Bookshops have been classified as non-essential retail. Should they be regarded as essential?

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* 5. What has changed about your own and your business's approach this time, compared to the first lockdown?

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* 6. How well is your business handling the current crisis?

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* 7. How do you expect this second lockdown will impact on your business's profitability?

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* 8. How do you think the second lockdown will affect your business's sales?

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* 9. Do you expect the second lockdown to adversely affect your personal income?

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* 10. What's the biggest challenge you face in doing your job at the moment?

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* 11. What positive developments have come out of the current situation?

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* 12. What do you think will be the long-term impact on your job and business from the pandemic?

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* 13. What further steps should the trade and/or government be taking?

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* 14. If you'd like to, please tell us your company name.