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Find out the latest news from the bookselling industry. You will learn all about the business of audiobooks, ebooks, manga, newspapers and digital magazines

E-Books are on the decline in the United Kingdom

E-Books have just experienced their first decline in the United Kingdom. 4%…

Bookstores need more entrepreneurial spirit

Chain bookstores tend to be homogenized and they all tend to look…

Libro.fm unveils paid monthly subscriptions for Indie Bookstores

Libro.fm is a small audiobook company and in October they ironed out…

Barnes and Noble Nook Sales Decline by 25.7%

Barnes and Noble has reported that Nook sales have declined 25.7% in…

Amazon lowers the price of free shipping

One year ago Amazon raised the total order price of free shipping…

Does KDP Paperback Publishing Really Solve Anything?

Never one to be a naysayer, we at GoodEReader ordinarily go fan-girl…

Amazon Experienced a 99.4% Increase in Tablet Growth in 2016

Amazon has experienced a tremendous increase in growth with their Fire line…

HarperCollins e-Book Sales Increase by 3%

HarperCollins has just announced that their revenues in the second quarter of…

Newfoundland is now charging 15% sales tax on books

Readers in Newfoundland are going to be paying a lot more for…

Barnes and Noble Nook Losses Continue to Mount

Barnes and Noble has reported that for the final two quarters of…

Viz Media Invests in Manga and Anime Discovery Site Kitsu.Io

There are hundreds of e-book discovery websites but when it comes to…

E Ink Announces New 42 Inch E-Paper Display

E-Ink is getting serious about digital signage and they have just announced…

Scribd Removes Thousands of Digital Comics From Their Ecosystem

Scribd is no longer offering digital comics on their platform and has…

Deutsche Telekom sells the Tolino ecosystem to Kobo

Kobo has officially purchased the Tolino ecosystem and all assets will be…

Audio Realms is out of business

Audio Realms has gone out of business and they have taken their…

US Bookstores Report Lacklustre Sales During the Holiday Season

Bookstores depend on November and December to bolster sales, but this year…

Brein Files Lawsuit Against Individual Selling e-Readers Packed with Illegal e-Books

Brien is one of the largest companies in the world that tracks…

Barnes and Noble Restaurants Suffer a Setback

Barnes and Noble has been heavily promoting their new concept stores that…

Barnes and Noble Nook Sales Decline by 29%

Barnes and Noble has just announced that Nook Sales have declined 29%…