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Bookshops - News
Last updated 21.07.08
Bookshops turn cut-throat
Bookshops are the artfully maintained façades for one of the most cut-throat industries in Britain, says the Times. Bookselling is...
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Indies gear up for week of action
Writing workshops with Labyrinth author Kate Mosse, bedtime story sessions and a pirate...
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Easter shopper numbers fall
Shopper numbers dropped by 9.2% over the Easter fortnight, compared to the holiday period...
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Bookshops - In Depth
Last updated 09.01.08
Wagging the long tail
As booksellers' mission statements go, "All Books Available to All" is about as bold as it gets. But since its launch in 2004, The Book Depository (http://www.bookdepository.co.uk) has rarely been short of ambition.While...
Beckenham Bookshop: Bromley's only indie
Nestled at the top end of Beckenham High Street, Beckenham Bookshop's small, wood-fronted premises, sunny window display and friendly staff help to preserve the charm of this leafy Kent suburb. Described by store manager Kelly Bradford as a...
Start it up online
Independent bookshops are being routinely undercut on a range of new and backlist books by high street chains, out-of-town superstores, supermarkets and online booksellers. Even so-called "bookshop books"--quality hardback fiction and...
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