Independent Bookstore

Technology and the Independent Bookstore (Part 2)

Christin Evans | Posted 08.22.2011

Read More: American Booksellers Association, Independent Booksellers, Retail, Independent Bookstore, Ecommerce, Technology, Bookstores, Independent Bookstores, Books News

IndieCommerce is a clunky response to Amazon's efficient and elegant solution to selling books online. Independent bookstores need their own efficient and elegant solution.

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How To Keep An Independent Bookstore In Business

coloradoan.com | Posted 05.25.2011

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Question: What is BookEnds, and how long has it been in business? Answer: BookEnds is a used, new and rare bookstore that also sells bookends, book...

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17 Amazing Bookstores

The Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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It's been a tough decade for bookstores with a record number of closings. We've done the bookstore obituaries and then we decided to celebrate the liv...

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End Of Days For Bookstores?

npr.org | Posted 05.25.2011

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There was a time, not so long ago, when chain bookstores had a pretty bad reputation. Barnes & Noble and Borders were seen as predators eager to destr...

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Indie Bookseller Lauches Anti-Amazon Blog

GalleyCat | Jason Boog | Posted 05.25.2011

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Jeff Waxman from Chicago's indie bookstore, 57th Street Books, has launched a Tumblr account called Against Amazon. MobyLives has more details: "[It ...

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Barnes And Noble Has Become Like Indie To Local Residents

csmonitor.com | Posted 05.25.2011

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Today, however, as e-books begin to capture their share of the bookselling market, the distinction between big-box booksellers and the smaller guys ma...

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Three Lives And Co. Bookstore

publishingperspectives.com | Posted 05.25.2011

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How is it that when other bookshops in the neighborhood are shutting their doors or moving to spots with more favorable leases, Three Lives keeps stan...

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Bookstores We Love For Their Spirit Of Independence, Part Two (PHOTOS)

The Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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Last week, we posted a list of some of our favorite independent bookstores across the country, and asked you to submit your own favorites too. The sub...

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The End of the Bookstore?

Steve Leveen | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: The Tale of Despereaux, Kate DiCamillo, American Bookseller Association, Independent Bookstore, Books News

Some said they would disappear, be out-boxed by the big-box bookstores in the twentieth century, or outmoded by digital books in the twenty-first. And yet here they are. Welcome to your independent community bookstore.

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Bookstore Sells Half Of All Copies of WWII Book; Sales Take Off At Author's 330 Book Signings

Publishers Weekly | Claire Kirch | Posted 05.25.2011

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What a difference one bookstore can make. In less than two years, a small bookstore housed inside the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center near Washington Dull...

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Brooklyn Bookstore Celebrates 10 Year Anniversary

The New York Times | CHRISTINE HAUGHNEY | Posted 05.25.2011

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Spoonbill & Sugartown Booksellers observed its 10th anniversary Tuesday morning with a ceremony on the sidewalk in front of the shop, on Bedford Avenu...

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