U.K. online book retailer Books2Door reported that sales of £2.7 million in the first six months of 2024, a 38% increase compared to the same period in 2023. The company credits TikTok for giving it a significant boost. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-07-29 04:00:00 UTC ]
Allstora, an e-commerce platform with a wholesale membership model, promises to split profits with authors and offer books at steep discounts. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-03-04 05:00:00 UTC ]
More than merely the anti-Amazon, the online book retailer and Brands That Matter honoree has built its own community of devoted readers. Literary staying power can be hard to achieve: Beach reads don’t often become Penguin Classics. The three-year-old Bookshop.org, which sells books to... Continue reading >> [ Source: Fast Company | 2023-10-03 07:00:00 UTC ]
Looking for your own bookish community online? Let's take a look at some of the best online book clubs, 2023 edition! Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2023-09-08 10:36:00 UTC ]
Check out what all the online book clubs are reading in May, from dystopian fiction to historical fiction set in old Hollywood. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2023-05-08 10:36:00 UTC ]
Get involved in a book club with this roundup of what all of the online book clubs are reading in April. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2023-04-10 10:36:00 UTC ]
The online book retailer Book Depository was bought by Amazon in 2011. By the end of April, it will be shutting down for good. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2023-04-04 13:41:38 UTC ]
Get involved in a book club with this roundup of what all of the online book clubs are reading this March. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2023-03-17 10:35:00 UTC ]
Many readers are back to meeting in person after being forced to embrace Zoom book clubs during the pandemic. Continue reading >> [ Source: HuffPost | 2023-03-16 09:45:02 UTC ]
BookLooks, RatedBooks, and more biased online rating systems getting books banned. That, plus this week's book censorship news. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2022-11-04 10:40:00 UTC ]
The digital publisher Podium Audio has acquired Bookstat, the data subscription service that tracks online book purchases in physical, e-book, and audiobook formats. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-07-26 04:00:00 UTC ]
From live virtual reading groups to apps for organizing in-person meet-ups, we have tips to help you gather with your fellow bibliophiles. Continue reading >> [ Source: Wired | 2022-04-28 11:00:00 UTC ]
Literati, the Austin, Tex., subscription book box and online book club company, has purchased Follett Book Fairs. The fairs will be rebranded Literati Book Fairs and will continue to service PreK-8 schools around the country starting this spring. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-01-19 05:00:00 UTC ]
Fable, a mobile platform for online book clubs that launched in early 2021, has announced $20 million in Series A funding, which will used to expand the company's services, such as the recently launched club with 'Lord of the Rings' actor Sean Astin. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-01-11 05:00:00 UTC ]
Even while gathering in person becomes more feasible, here's why online book tours and panels should stick around. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2021-09-27 10:40:00 UTC ]
From bookmobiles to charming brick and mortar stores to online book emporiums, these Indigenous owned bookstores are well worth the visit. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2021-09-13 10:34:00 UTC ]
Revenue at Australian online book retailer Booktopia Group Limited has grown by 35% this year, soaring to $223.9m (£119m) from last year's $165.7m (£88m) and beating its forecasts for the full year to 30th June 2021. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-08-31 13:52:14 UTC ]
Australian online book retailer Booktopia Group reported a 35% increase in revenue in the fiscal year ended June 30, 2021 over fiscal 2020 with sales of A$223.9 million. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2021-08-30 04:00:00 UTC ]
Check out the best online book subscriptions, for readers who want books delivered straight to their door, and readers who just want recommendations! Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2021-06-30 10:35:00 UTC ]
London Book Fair is online this year. On 30 June, the focus falls on making words travel, with a programme addressing writers, translators, and the ways that books can travel across borders. The British Council is partnering with English PEN and the Literary Translation Centre on three free... Continue reading >> [ Source: British Council global | 2021-06-02 10:20:41 UTC ]