Foyles c.e.o. Sam Husain is anticipating a "challenging" 2011 due to the tough economic climate, making this prediction in his response to The Bookseller's Christmas Trading survey.

London's largest indie bookseller will also be signing up to Google e-books once it launches in the UK this year, if, as expected...

Foyles is to open a 'booktique' shop at the end of the month, the fifth Foyles bookshop to open in the capital.

The new shop will open at the new retail hub One New Change near St Paul's cathedral on 28th October. The store will have over 6,000 titles in 1,300 sq ft of retail space. Customers will also be able to order from...

Independent bookseller Foyles has increased its operating profit five-fold in the last year (to 30th June) to just under half a million pounds, bucking the trend in the overall market.

Operating profit increased over from £80,625 in the previous year to £434,588. Turnover also grew by 1.9% to £23.1 million and like-for-...

Foyles made a pretax operating profit of just over £80,000 during the 12 months to 30th June 2009, reversing the loss of £115,000 made the previous year. Foyles also revealed that its online sales now account for 7% of total sales, and that it intends to expand its flagship Charing Cross store.

The company's results...