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Want to know about the business side of things from booksellers such as Amazon, Barnes and Noble, Chapters/Indigo and Waterstone’s? We have the latest coverage and industry news.

Why Should You Always Buy eBooks Legitimately

With millions of books available for reading worldwide, readers usually cannot wait…
Print Book Sales 2023

Print Book Sales Dropped in the First Half of 2023

After making strikingly strong sales during the pandemic, print books had a…

TikTok video propels debut author Shawn Warner’s novel to bestseller status

In what can be considered a miracle of sorts, Shawn Warner, a…

Authors sign open letter to AI CEOs

In April, The New York Times wrote a piece tracking the progress…
Utah Schools Bans Bible

Utah Schools Bans the Bible for Elementary and Middle-School Students

Imagine sending your kids to schools for their positive growth and a…
KKR audiobook RBMedia

KKR Likely to Sell Audiobook Publisher RBmedia

As per recent sources, KKR, the leading global investment company, is preparing…
Renaissance Books

A Bookstore in the Airport: Story of Renaissance Books

Milwaukee’s General Mitchell International Airport has a 43-year-old used bookstore. It’s a…
Book Bans

Book Bans: Truly a Book Ban or Just Curation in Action?

Responding to the backlash against book banning in the USA, many groups…

How much do authors actually make?

In order to make a career as a writer, a person needs…

Arrested Z-Library members opt for US lawyers, case to begin soon

Z-Library is an online digital library that offers a vast collection of…
are you there god

“Are You There, God? It’s Me, Margaret,” Movie Reminds Us Why the Book is Still Banned

After decades, the book that was previously banned, “Are You There, God?…
Printed Books

Gen Z Prefers Print Books, Not E-Books

Gen Z is phone-obsessed, so it’s easy to believe that they might…

The big store that feels like a little shop; how Book Curation sets B&N apart

Barnes & Noble (B&N) is over 150 years old, so it’s understandable…

How Bookshop.org succeeds in the age of Amazon

During the pandemic, numerous companies closed. Very few people succeeded in doing…

The Book Depository online store is closing at the end of April

Amazon has announced they are shuttering the Book Depository at the end…

Kate Beaton’s Graphic Novel ‘Ducks’ Wins ‘Canada Reads’

2023’s Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) battle of the best books, “Canada Reads”…

Penguin installs book vending machine in Exeter to celebrate the publisher’s founding principle

A vending machine has been unveiled at Exeter St. David’s train station…

Rakuten Kobo e-book flagship store goes online in Taiwan

Rakuten Mall has partnered with Rakuten Kobo, their e-book business, to broaden…

How Out of-the-Box thinking saved Barnes & Noble

In 1873, Charles M. Barnes opened a small book business from his…

Barnes and Noble Launches Premium Membership

Barnes and Noble are revising their membership program to compete against Amazon…