Minnesota's first Black woman–owned indie bookstore has changed hands five months after owner Dionne Sims announced that she intended to sell. The new owner—a self-described artist, academic, and an activist—will identify herself at an open house event at the store next week. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-11-14 05:00:00 UTC ]
Seattle magazine is coming home. The 54 year-old monthly has been acquired by local entrepreneur Jonathan Sposato, co-founder and chairman of the tech site GeekWire.com and the online photo editing service PicMonkey, he announced Monday. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. The seller,... Continue reading >> [ Source: Folio Magazine | 2020-03-02 22:55:02 UTC ]
Indie bookselling continues to grow with the addition of new stores and a dozen stores that changed hands. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-02-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
The editorial directorship at Coffee House Press may have changed hands only six months ago, passing from its founding publisher, Allan Kornblum, to longtime editor Chris Fischbach in July, but the 27-year-old Minneapolis literary nonprofit press certainly hasn’t lost any momentum during the... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2012-01-13 00:00:00 UTC ]