Bookstore Sales Drop In July: Result Of eBook Sales?

First Posted: 09/15/10 03:36 PM ET Updated: 05/25/11 06:40 PM ET

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Publishers Weekly:

The downward trend of bookstore sales continued in July with sales declining 2.3%, to $1.08 billion, according to preliminary estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau

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