Slavko Kozina Re-elected to Lead Croatian Publishers, Eyes Industry Growth
Translated from Croatian, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Slavko Kozina has been re-elected president of the Publishers and Booksellers Association at the Croatian Chamber of Economy.
- In his third term, Kozina plans to focus on employee education, promoting scientific and professional literature, and connecting publishers with Croatian printers.
- He emphasizes that Croatian publishing is not a niche for massive profits but offers a viable livelihood.
Slavko Kozina secured his third term as president of the Publishers and Booksellers Association within the Croatian Chamber of Economy (HGK). His re-election signals a continuation of his leadership and strategic vision for the sector.
Kozina outlined key priorities for his upcoming term, emphasizing a commitment to professional development within the industry. His agenda includes enhancing employee education, boosting the promotion of scientific and professional literature, and fostering stronger ties between Croatian publishers and local printing companies.
Addressing the economic realities of the publishing industry, Kozina stated, "We are not an exotic niche that earns millions, but the fact is that we can work well." This sentiment highlights his focus on sustainable business practices and ensuring a respectable income for those in the field, rather than pursuing speculative high profits. His leadership aims to strengthen the foundational aspects of Croatian publishing and printing.
We are not an exotic niche that earns millions, but the fact is that we can work well.
Originally published by Veฤernji List in Croatian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.