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A new San Francisco bookstore is set to open next year, after the city’s largest bookseller said it would close and close a local bookshop.The Bookstore at the Zoo, a former garage in San Bruno that is now a popular destination for booksellers and tourists, will open next May, The Chronicle reported.The company behind the […]
The University of Cincinnati bookstore where I was a student in the mid-1990s is a long, dark, and dusty place, but it was packed every Sunday, and I was fortunate to live close by.When I went there to check out a copy of a new book, I was so excited to discover that it was […]
A tipping point is a point at which a change in policy can have a measurable impact on a specific population.It’s the point where people become more critical about the policy, and are less willing to accept the existing system as it stands.This can happen in one of two ways: either by changing public opinion […]
A few years ago, NGC opened its first bookshop in New York.Now the company is opening up a second shop in the Midwest, to be called The Bookshop.The first store opened in Indianapolis in 2019, and a second one opened in Columbus in 2021.Both stores are open until the end of December. “It’s really an opportunity […]
Honolulu, HI — A new book titled Unusual: The World of Hawaii Bookstores, will be published on July 1.The book examines the unique world of the bookstores and the communities that make up them.It is by the author of The Honolulu Bookstore, and is available at Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and on the Kauai Book […]
The books, magazines and apps that people are downloading are increasingly filling shelves and making their way into libraries, in the same way that a smartphone could one day be used to order groceries.The new format is called digital books, and while it’s been in the news a few times in recent months, there’s a […]
When it comes to books, Goodwill stores are one of the least profitable businesses in the country.A study by the nonprofit National Retail Federation found that while most retailers pay about 3.3% of their revenue in sales tax, Goodwills pay almost 8.5%.It makes sense.With so many people working in retail, Goodwasn’t able to reinvest in […]
NEW YORK—The book series “The Lad’s” is a collection of short stories that have been compiled in an attempt to give readers a sense of what it’s like to be a young person in a world where technology is everywhere, but where there’s still a sense that the world can still be understood with a […]
Posted January 16, 2018 07:01:57 As the dust settles on the Syracuse Bookstore’s closure, its owners say it’s the right decision.Syracuse booksellers, owners and staff gathered to pay their respects on Monday morning at the home of owner-operator, Paul Smith, at 585 N. Broad St. Smith and his wife, Carol, were both listed as people […]
The Houston Astros are looking for a third baseman in their offseason and are looking to fill out the roster by adding a hitter.According to Ken Rosenthal of FOX Sports, the Houston Astros have signed veteran slugger Jason Giambi to a two-year, $16MM contract, a deal that will pay him $4MM for the duration of […]
