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Waterstone's - News

Last updated 09.05.08

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Sales accelerate at Waterstone's

Gerry Johnson managing director of Waterstone's has told The Bookseller that the business is now in a growth phase, after a...

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Borders to sell iLiad e-book

Borders is to become the first seller of e-book readers in the United Kingdom with seven...

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Upbeat update expected from HMV

Brokers at HSBC are hoping for a "punchy" presentation from HMV, when it publishes...

 

Waterstone's - In Depth

Last updated 25.04.08

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New routes to retailers

Borders seemed to buck the trend when it announced earlier this year that it would close its central distribution centre. The move will see the chain’s Cornwall-based warehouse shut in favour of direct supply to shops from publishers...

Sally Nicholls: Looking death in the eye

It's easy to see why the judges of the Waterstone's Children's Book Prize 2008 were hooked by Sally Nicholls' début novel. Ways to Live Forever (Scholastic/Marion Lloyd Books, £7.99) is a deceptively simple...

Marketing magic

Adults and small children magically disappear through book-shaped holes into a parallel universe; snowballs and icicles transform into twinkling logos; and celebrity voice-overs softly lull us into buying the latest instalment of their life...


Waterstone's - Blogs

Last updated 04.04.08

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Martin Latham

Guilt free reading

The whole idea of a "classic" is a piece of fogey imperialism that keeps people from reading.

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Philip Jones

Has the e-book finally arrived?

With backing from leading retailers, such as Waterstone's and Borders, the e-book may finally...

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A CRAWFORD

Playing online catch-up

Waterstone's and Borders are finally getting their acts together online. But is it all too...

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