For industry insiders, the recent slump in the publishing industry is largely because the wholesalers do not function well. Currently a major shakeup of these wholesalers is getting underway. Success or failure here will decide the fortunes of the publishing industry itself.
在圈內人眼中，近年台灣出版業的不景氣，很大部分肇因於「中盤」功能不彰，而目前各種中盤革命已在檢討啟動中，它的成敗，勢將牽動出版業的榮枯。