Houston gets a Latino bookstore; a Canadian bookseller chooses an unlikely spot for expansion; a Brooklyn bookseller gets ready to party at its newly opened second store; and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-12-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
W H Smith is “very ambitious” about its new dedicated Bookshop store and is keen to roll the format out to other travel locations, The Bookseller can reveal. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-12-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
A New York bookstore opens its second stationery store; a Connecticut bookstore looks for new members via GoFundMe; B&N closes a Florida store; and more Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-12-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
Bookstore sales for October were $774 million, down from $782 million in October 2015. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-12-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
A downtown bookstore opens in New York; a bookstore reopens in Canada; booksellers turning to bookselling as a second career help revitalize the business; and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-12-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Pittsburgh revival continues with a new kiosk at the airport; a discount bookseller opens in Massachusetts; a Virginia bookseller tests a new location; and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-12-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
After learning that her neighborhood bookstore in Brooklyn, BookCourt, will close December 31, bestselling author Emma Straub announced she and her husband plan to open Books Are Magic next spring in the same area. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-12-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
A beloved Brooklyn bookstore will close next month; a new store preps for an opening in California, while one in Massachusetts opts to begin selling online first; and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-12-06 00:00:00 UTC ]
A new store opens in California; an online bookseller searches for an offline Maryland location; Take Your Child to a Bookstore Day returns; and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-12-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
E-book publisher Abandoned Bookshop is teaming up with Unbound to reissue William Horwood’s 1980 novel Duncton Wood. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-12-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
R.J. Julia Booksellers has reached an agreement with Wesleyan University to manage the school’s new bookstore when it opens late next spring in downtown Middletown, Wesleyan’s hometown in Connecticut. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-12-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
New stores open in New York, Oklahoma, and Texas; a store preps for an Indiana opening in a former Borders location; Binc launches a year-end fundraiser; and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-11-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
New bookstores opened in Alabama, Maine, New York, and Tennessee; a suspicious fire temporarily closes a Barnes & Noble in Arizona; and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-11-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
As the traditional market for textbooks has faltered, many college stores have dropped “book” from their name. And some have stopped selling textbooks altogether. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-11-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
Bookstores open in Louisiana and Pennsylvania; a Japanese bookstore chain preps for its Texas debut; a Christian bookseller works to stop sex trafficking; and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-11-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
A revival of the independent bookstore sector has been taking place over the past few years. That resurgence can been seen in the Pacific Northwest, which even before the indie rebound was already a veritable bookstore mecca. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-11-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
A Washington, D.C. store preps for a holiday expansion; a Texas bookstore owner makes a comeback; Canadian stores get the okay to sell books and booze; and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-11-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
An iconic New York City store gets a new lease on bookselling and a closing store will return; a Pennsylvania bookstore gets geeky; and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-11-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
Bookstore sales in September were $1.16 billion, up from $1.14 billion one year ago. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-11-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
A Massachusetts bookstore turns publisher; a Wyoming store bans wi-fi; a New Hampshire store celebrates its first quarter century; and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-11-14 00:00:00 UTC ]