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Flagship Feature
Last updated 18.12.08
Book show business
The Christmas television season is already well under way, with the usual mixture of literary adaptations, celebrity chat show hosts with their own books to plug and shows with a flourishing tie-in market. But one would be forgiven for wondering:...
Catching the eye
We have roughly four seconds to grab their attention. This is all the time we have as booksellers to entice a customer before they will walk past a display and leave it behind in search of something else. That is not a long time....
Trade Profiles
Last updated 27.11.08
A bonny lad
It is perhaps surprising that a chief executive would choose to describe his own company as "somewhat secretive", conjuring up images of a shadowy publishing underworld and secret handshakes. But many people in the UK...
Store Profiles
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...
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