A new bookstore is set to open in Madison, N.J., but it needs a name and it's asking the public for help. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Christian Science Monitor | 2014-06-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
Jeff Kinney says he plans to open a bookstore in his town of Plainville, Mass., aimed at breaking even within five years. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Christian Science Monitor | 2014-06-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
To choose among the dozens of bookstores in the city, we asked several authors and booksellers to be our guide. Here it is again for those who might have missed the feature and want to check out some of these fabulous stores. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-05-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
Yes, it's called My Independent Bookshop, but what does Penguin Random House's new site do for booksellers?I've just opened my very own bookshop at myindependentbookshop.com, the new book recommendation site from Penguin Random House. I enjoyed choosing the font for my logo (Shakespearean), the... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2014-05-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
A one-day sale at the popular children's bookstore in Carpinteria, Calif. will precede its unexpected closing on June 30 Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-05-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
Over 70 bookshops have signed up to create profiles on Penguin Random House’s consumer book... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-05-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
Luxury international bookseller and publisher Assouline is to open a new store in London’s... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-05-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
A year in the planning, California Bookstore Day proved to be a success for participating stores, all of which demonstrated significant sales increases. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-05-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
The owners of West London independent Kew Bookshop have launched a petition to stop the planned... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-04-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
On May 1 Collective Copies, a worker-owned print shop in Western Massachusetts’s Pioneer Valley, will hold the grand opening of its Off the Common Bookshop. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-04-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
Twenty years ago, if someone had told Pete Mulvihill, Kevin Ryan, and Kevin Hunsanger that they would one day own Green Apple Books, the store where they then worked, all three of them would have been “gob-smacked”—much like their reaction last month when they were told that their San Francisco... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-04-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
Random House's food blog and online cooking community, TasteBook, has added a new bookstore called The BookShop. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-04-23 00:00:00 UTC ]
Washington's Petworth area, home to George Pelecanos's fictional Detective Strange, will get a bookstore in September. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-04-23 00:00:00 UTC ]
Bookstore sales fell 6.8% in February, to $791 million, compared to February 2013, according to preliminary estimates released by the U.S. Census Bureau. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-04-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
Penguin Random House UK has launched My Independent Bookshop - a consumer book recommendation... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-04-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
Two businessmen have bought the freehold of Marlborough's only bookshop in order to keep it... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-04-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
Just how well do cookbooks do at Avid Bookshop in Athens, Ga.? The bestselling book at Avid – period – is "Top Chef" judge Hugh Acheson’s James Beard Award–winning cookbook, "A New Turn in the South." Store owner Janet Geddis spoke to PW about her store's cookbook-themed events and the books her... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-04-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
Amazon is to open a bookstore selling physical books on the International Space Station (ISS).... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-04-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
The 47-year-old San Francisco store behind California Bookstore Day is this year's winner. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-03-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
Andrew Weinstein, the new VP of Content Acquisition at ebook subscription service Scribd discusses the role of bookstores, territorial rights and content. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2014-03-26 00:00:00 UTC ]