Inflation: towards a 40% increase in public stationery prices in 2023?

This 2022 return to school is the first that can be described as “normal” since September 2019 and the Covid-19 crisis. The stakes are high for the entire stationery industry. “Even if the market is falling in volume (-8.5%), it is growing in turnover with an increase of 2.8% compared to 2021”, underlines in the preamble Magali Saint-Laurent, of the company GfK, which carried out a detailed study for the Association of Stationery and Office Manufacturers (AIPB).