Bookstore sales in February rose 7.2% over February of 2015, rising to $732 million, according to preliminary estimates released by the Census Bureau. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-04-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
In response to Sherman Alexie’s decision to cancel an appearance in North Carolina and concerns that more cancellations could follow, the ABA and other book-related groups asked authors not to punish booksellers. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-04-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
Forget your Foyles of London or that Barnes & Noble on New York's Union Square, the top shop sits on Lygon Street, Melbourne. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Sydney Morning Herald | 2016-04-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
Bookmarks, a 12-year-old nonprofit literary arts organization, has launched a $400,000 fundraising effort to open a brick-and-mortar independent to serve as a cultural gathering place in the Triad. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-04-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
New stores coming to the Triad, Brooklyn, and Billings, while a New Jersey store copes with the aftermath of a fire next door. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-04-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
A North Carolina store adds a West Coast location; a California bookseller considers closing; and a veteran Minnesota bookseller prepares to call it quits. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-04-11 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Big Green Bookshop has been inundated with donations after it was targeted by a thief on Wednesday. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-04-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Big Green Bookshop in London's Wood Green had £600 stolen from its till yesterday. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-04-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
An Iowa bookstore prepares for its grand opening; a currently unnamed bookstore/café is in the works in Maryland; and a Virginia bookstore could lose its lease. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-04-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
A Washington, D.C., bookstore changes up its café; Poetry Madness in Portland; and a Brooklyn store faces closure. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-04-06 00:00:00 UTC ]
A San Francisco store bounces back; a Cincinnati store marks its 40th birthday; and a fire temporarily closes a California shop. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-04-05 00:00:00 UTC ]
PW visited the Gainesville, Fla., location of BAM's 2nd & Charles used bookstores. There, children's books are hot and romance is cold. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-04-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
A new bookstore is about to be constructed in Illinois, a store in the Berkshires marks its first 40 years under one owner, and a memorial is scheduled for a former Pennsylvania bookseller. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-04-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
A California bookstore preps for its opening; a Michigan store turns one; two New Jersey booksellers announce plans to close. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-03-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
A new bookstore is coming to South Carolina; stores in California and North Carolina are relocating; and a store in Maine is changing hands. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-03-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
Louisiana to start collecting online sales tax; Jeff Kinney's Massachusetts store wins design awards; and NPR's Morning Edition to be broadcast from an Illinois bookstore. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-03-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Espresso Book Machine proves to be just what's needed to revive Paris' venerable 'PUF' bookshop: print on demand. The post Paris’ PUF Bookstore Reopens With Print-on-Demand appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2016-03-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
A high-end B&N is coming to Scarsdale, NY; an Orange Country bookstore is thrown a lifeline; and a Buffalo, NY, bookseller reveals her run-in with the FBI. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-03-23 00:00:00 UTC ]
Europe gets its first POD bookstore; a San Francisco store branches out; and a Chinese bookstore tries to satisfy the needs of its country’s large population. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-03-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
A bookstore/art gallery reopens in Manhattan; a Boston stores tests a digital audio download app; and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-03-17 00:00:00 UTC ]