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Rizzoli Bookstore to Reopen in Spring
After being forced to close last April, Rizzoli will be be back one year later.
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The Weekly Scorecard: Tracking Unit Print Sales for Week Ending August 31, 2014
PW's weekly look at print book sales powered by Nielsen Bookscan.
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A Hot Summer For Indie Stores
Despite high rents and preliminary data from the U.S. Census Bureau that shows a 7.9% drop in overall bookstore sales for the first half of 2014, PW’s informal poll of nearly two dozen indie bookstores found that many overcame a tough winter and are, in fact, up for the year. Some are way up.
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This Week's Bestsellers: September 8, 2014
Commentary and analysis on PW Bestsellers, which this week feature new titles on top of both the fiction and nonfiction lists.
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Bookselling Roundup, Week Ending September 5, 2014
The unofficial start of the fall season is beginning with a grand reopening of a bookstore under new ownership and the opening of two stores.
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Authors United Preparing New Amazon Initiative
The group of more than 900 authors will launch a new initiative, possibly next week.
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New Lease for Bank Street
The preeminent New York City children's bookstore will move to a smaller location in February 2015.
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This Week's Bestsellers: September 1, 2014
Commentary and analysis on this week's PW Bestseller Lists.
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The Weekly Scorecard: Tracking Unit Print Sales for Week Ending August 24, 2014
PW's weekly look at print book sales powered by Nielsen Bookscan.
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Tapping into Innovation: Lessons for Booksellers
As new directions for bookselling evolve, the industry is increasingly looking to take advantage of the changes taking place across the entire retail spectrum.
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Bookselling Roundup, Week Ending August 29, 2014
In the countdown to Labor Day, the pace at many bookstores hasn't slowed. Politics & Prose is readying for tomorrow's National Book Festival.
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Books-A-Million Has Solid Quarter
Books-A-Million reported that it cut its net loss for the second quarter ended August 2, 2014 to $3.0 million from $9.1 million in the comparable period last year.
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Laurel Book Store to Expand
The Oakland store is moving downtown in early October and quadrupling its space. To help defray costs she just launched an Indiegogo campaign.
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Ellora’s Cave CEO Confirms Amazon Sales Drop
Ellora’s Cave CEO Patty Marks confirmed the house is downsizing in the wake of what she described as "drastic" and unexplained declines in its e-book sales via Amazon.
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Earthquake Shakes Up Napa Bookstores
Books were flying off the shelves at two stores early Sunday morning, but not in the usual way. A magnitude 6.0 earthquake sent them tumbling.
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This Week's Bestsellers: August 25, 2014
Commentary and analysis on this week's PW Bestseller Lists.
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The Weekly Scorecard: Tracking Unit Print Sales for Week Ending August 17, 2014
PW's weekly look at print book sales powered by Nielsen Bookscan.
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Net Pricing: Is It Time to Take Prices off Book Covers?
Pointing to the need for pricing flexibility at a time when bookstores face a growing number of economic challenges, some booksellers question whether it’s time for publishers to stop printing suggested retail prices on book covers and dust jackets.
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Ellora’s Cave Cuts Staff, Blames Big Amazon Sales Drop
In a letter to her authors, Ellora’s Cave CEO Patty Marks blames the cuts on unexplained declines in e-book sales through Amazon.
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Bookselling Roundup, Week Ending August 22, 2014
Independents continue to grow with the addition of a second location for a particularly aptly named store, I Read Books.
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