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Qualibooks strategy to grow SA’s reading market amongst school goers

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The economics around reading and increasing literacy in SA takes centre stage in this focus in this edition of the Business Day Spotlight.

Host Mudiwa Gavaza is joined by Chris de Beer, director at Qualibooks Group.

Topics of discussion include: Qualibooks business model; trends around reading and literacy in SA; effort to improve literacy rates; challenges around access to reading material; and the place of digital platforms in closing the access gap.

Business Day Spotlight is a MultimediaLIVE Production.
15 Jul English South Africa Business News · News

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