Ripped Bodice Opens in Los Angeles
There is a single romance-dedicated bookstore in the United States. Is anyone surprised that the store, called Ripped Bodice, is
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Amazon Takes (Further) Aim at Bricks and Mortar
Though Amazon’s forays into real space bookselling have thus far been modest, their future plans are anything but. From The
Read moreThe Bookstore As Destination
Bookstores are better. Book lovers everywhere know that. No matter how much online retailers try to be all things to
Read moreBarnes & Noble and… Beer?
Parts of the book business have been hitting hard times of late. There are all kinds of way of fighting
Read moreBook Expo 2016: Day 1
by Tony Buchsbaum I think of it as book publishing’s running of the bulls. Thousands of people — booksellers, assorted book
Read morePrint Sales Soar
While optimism is being phrased cautiously, in many ways, print book sales are back, as reported by publishers weekly in
Read moreIndie Rising
Independent booksellers have taken a beating over the last decade. The mega chains have come (though mostly gone) and then
Read moreWhen A Single Copy Isn’t Enough
Early on in this business, I learned to pay attention when multiple copies of a book started rolling in the
Read moreRecord Year for Perseus
In an industry too often of late filled with gloomy news, Perseus Books is claiming that this past fiscal year,
Read moreTravelers Will Get Free E-Book
Simon & Schuster and Hotels.com have announced that they’ve teamed up “to promote the joy of reading and make life
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