Fox Chapel Establishes Market Leader Position in Woodworking, Carving, and Metal Work Books

Lancaster, PA — A recent NPD BookScan™ report shows Fox Chapel Publishing leading the market in woodworking, wood carving, and metal work book sales. The report, containing data from the past three years, shows an upward growth trajectory for Fox Chapel. In the wood carving category alone, Fox Chapel holds an 81% share of the market, owning nine of the top nine bestsellers. This report further demonstrates that Fox Chapel Publishing is the clear leader in these categories.

NPD BookScan™ remains the gold standard in POS tracking for the publishing market, covering 85% of trade print books sold in the U.S., though direct reporting from all major retailers, including Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Walmart, Target, indie bookstores, and more.

“We remain passionate about providing our readers with the books they need to excel at their crafts,” says Fox Chapel Publishing founder Alan Giagnocavo.

“Our growth in these craft and hobby spaces is a culmination of years of hard work, a sharp eye for talented authors, and the knack to spot trends that will enrich the lives of our readers and needs of our customers.

We’re proud to receive this recognition and will continue to strive to be the best source of information and inspiration for woodworkers, carvers, and metal workers.”