Tag Archives: book seller news

Bookish Intelligence Report: Booksellers

21 Mar

With news of Borders new round of closings around the country, we’re focusing a special Bookish Intelligence Report on book sellers, the good and the bad news of the once thriving industry.

  • Working class Rochester, NY still pushes forward with traditional booksellers in the face of the changing industry (via Democrat and Chronicle)
  • In India, even the opening of one new bookseller is a triumph (via Deccan Herald)
  • New Zealanders are watching box-store booksellers tumble as well (via Stuff NZ)
  • Intimacy and the personal touch, things that indie sellers in Colorado excel at (via Daily Camera)
  • In Borders backyard, an indie book store survives (via Kansas City Star)
  • Heading to Leicester, UK then a local has some booksellers you should visit (via Wells People)

Bookish Intelligence Report

11 Mar

  • A Pennsylvania high school journalist take on bad remakes of good books (via The Panther)
  • The first new skirmish in the book genre wars (via The Guardian)
  • In L.A. they ask have indies beaten big box booksellers (via LAist)
  • Signing and dining in Athens, Georgia (via redandblack.com)
  • After 84 years, a Chicago area bookstore thrives (via Medill Reports)
  • Books and biscuits, as teachers are honored by a South Carolina restaurant (via The State)
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