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1. Bookselling in an Election Year: Stores stock up on political books and look to inform and inspire voters

Author

Kirch, Claire

Subjects
Electioneering -- Economic aspects, Political science literature -- Marketing, Elections -- Economic aspects, Booksellers -- Marketing, Political campaigns -- Economic aspects, Politics in literature -- Marketing, Company marketing practices, Advertising, marketing and public relations, Business, Publishing industry
Abstract

Although the 2024 election season won't shift into high gear until after Labor Day, booksellers across the country are making plans for what Lissa Muscatine, co-owner of Politics & Prose [...]

Published
2024

2. 15 high street stores we miss as Toys R Us announces its return; The toy retailer will be opening one store in Merseyside

Subjects
British Home Stores PLC -- Marketing, Toys 'R' Us Inc. -- Marketing, WH Smith Group PLC -- Marketing, Specialty stores -- Marketing, Department stores -- Marketing, Toy industry -- Marketing, Booksellers -- Marketing, Company marketing practices, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: By, Jess Molyneux Iconic toy retailer Toys R Us is returning to the UK high street six years after it seemingly closed its doors for good. For years, a [...]

Published
2024

3. New Toys R Us store set to open in Lancashire as exact location confirmed; The next wave of stores will be launched nationwide within the next two months

Subjects
Toys 'R' Us Inc. -- Marketing, WH Smith Group PLC -- Marketing, Stores -- Marketing, Specialty stores -- Marketing, Booksellers -- Marketing, Company marketing practices, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: By, Jon Macpherson WH Smith has announced the first 17 locations for Toys R Us shops to launch within its UK stores over the summer. The retailer has unveiled [...]

Published
2024

4. Why some agencies don't charge fees

Author

Weissmann, Arnie

Subjects
Booksellers -- Marketing, Company marketing practices, Business, Travel industry
Abstract

Before it expanded into, well, everything, Amazon started out selling only books. Brick-and-mortar bookstores were the first retailers to feel the pressure of Jeff Bezos' genius for online merchandizing. Barnes [...]

Published
2024

5. Books-A-Million Unveils Grand Reopening

Subjects
Books-A-Million Inc. -- Marketing, Buildings -- Remodeling, restoration, etc., Booksellers -- Marketing, Company marketing practices, Business, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Brand New Store, Existing Address PORTLAND, Maine, May 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Books-A-Million, a renowned family-owned book store with over 200 branches across the US, is excited to announce the [...]

Published
2024

6. WH Smith mocked as new logo makes it look like NHS

Subjects
Booksellers -- Marketing, Company marketing practices, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

WH Smith has been ridiculed after customers likened the company's trial rebrand to the NHS logo. The newsagent chain's sign now reads 'WHS' instead of WH Smith in 10 shops [...]

Published
2023

7. WHSmith launches new logo -but shopper mistakes it for covid vaccination centre; WHSmith has been around for 231 years since it was founded in 1792 and is now looking at a new logo -but it has been given a resounding thumbs down by customers

Subjects
Vaccination, Service stations (Motor vehicles) -- Marketing, Booksellers -- Marketing, Convenience stores -- Marketing, Company marketing practices, Company business management, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: By, Lucy Williamson & Elaine Blackburne WHSmith has been accused of 'insanity' after it began to trial a new logo. The High Street store has been around for 231 [...]

Published
2023

8. WH Smith's 'WHS' rebrand criticised for similarity to NHS logo; New signage seen on 10 stores during trial sparks online backlash from customers

Subjects
WH Smith Group PLC -- Marketing, Signage, Booksellers -- Marketing, Company marketing practices, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Sarah Marsh Consumer affairs correspondent A trial rebrand by newsagent chain WH Smith has prompted a backlash, with customers comparing the new signage to the NHS logo. Ten shops [...]

Published
2023

11. Steep discounts reign supreme for Prince Harry's mega-marketed memoir Spare

Subjects
Spare (Autobiography) -- Authorship -- Marketing, Discounts (Sales) -- Influence, Booksellers -- Marketing, Company marketing practices, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: CBC News Stickers appear on many copies of Prince Harry's Spare, but they're not royal warrants. The ones at Waterstones, the U.K. bookseller, say 'half price' -- reflecting the [...]

Published
2023

12. Ann Patchett, Book Influencer

Author

Stewart, Sophia

Subjects
Booksellers -- Marketing, Novelists -- Influence -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Online social networks -- Usage, Company marketing practices, Advertising, marketing and public relations, Business, Publishing industry, TikTok (Online social network) -- Usage
Abstract

'I have only the vaguest understanding of what TikTok I is,' said Ann Patchett, owner of Parnassus Books in 1 Nashville. So she still doesn't quite grasp how savvily Sarah [...]

Published
2023

13. Blackhawk Network (BHN) and WH Smith North America (WHSNA) Launch Gift Card Malls[R] in U.S. Airport and Casino Resort Marketplaces

Subjects
Shopping malls, Resorts, Gift cards -- Marketing, Booksellers -- Marketing, Airports -- Marketing, Company marketing practices, Business, Business, international
Abstract

Partnership brings expanded, curated and exclusive gifting options to shoppers in more than 300 standalone stores nationwide PLEASANTON, Calif. -- WH Smith North America (WHSNA), incorporating Marshall Retail Group--America's leading [...]

Published
2023

14. WH Smith to launch new high-end stationery stores to fill gap left by Paperchase; The new standalone Curi.o.city stores will sell gifts, stationery and souvenirs from a mix of third-party brands which aims to fill the gap in the market left by Paperchase

Subjects
WH Smith Group PLC -- Marketing, Alcoholic beverage industry -- Marketing, Specialty stores -- Marketing, Stationery -- Marketing, Booksellers -- Marketing, Office equipment and supplies industry -- Marketing, Company marketing practices, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: By, Ruby Flanagan WH Smith is opening high-end souvenir and stationery shops called Curi.o.city which is fill the gap in the market left by Paperchase. The book and stationery [...]

Published
2023

15. U.S. Stores Embrace Spanish Books

Author

Beeck, Nathalie op de

Subjects
Booksellers -- Marketing, Spanish literature -- Marketing, Company marketing practices, Advertising, marketing and public relations, Business, Publishing industry
Abstract

A range of factors are leading U.S. bookstores to expand their Spanish-language offerings. Driven by language-immersion schools and bilingual families, many stores are now specializing in bilingual books for young [...]

Published
2022

16. Barnes and Noble Education Launches AI Content Detector on Bartleby

Subjects
Barnes & Noble Education Inc. -- Marketing, Detectors -- Marketing, Booksellers -- Marketing, Education, Company marketing practices, Business, Business, international
Abstract

Student Brands, a BNED company, releases AI content detector to help educators detect essays written by AI writing tools BASKING RIDGE, N.J. -- Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. (NYSE: BNED), [...]

Published
2023

17. The Post-Roe Publishing Landscape: Publishers and booksellers are racing to meet demand for books on reproductive rights after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade

Subjects
United States. Supreme Court -- Cases, Nonfiction -- Supply and demand, Booksellers -- Marketing, Book publishing -- Management -- Marketing, Abortion -- Cases -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Political aspects, Reproductive rights -- Cases -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Political aspects, Company legal issue, Government regulation, Company marketing practices, Company business management, Advertising, marketing and public relations, Business, Publishing industry, Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization 142 S. Ct. 2228 (2022), Roe v. Wade 410 U.S. 113 (1973)
Abstract

In the eight weeks between the leak of a draft Supreme Court opinion against Roev. Wade and the gutting of the constitutional right to abortion by the court on June [...]

Published
2022

18. Bookselling in Arizona

Author

Beeck, Nathalie Op De

Subjects
Booksellers -- Marketing, Company marketing practices, Advertising, marketing and public relations, Business, Publishing industry
Abstract

The Grand Canyon State is marked by diverse bookstores, with many appealing to bilingual readers and outdoor enthusiasts At CI10, ABA is hosting a tour of three of Phoenix's eclectic [...]

Published
2022

19. Monwell launches online bookshop with The Times

Subjects
Booksellers -- Marketing, Company marketing practices, Business, international, Publishing industry, Retail industry
Abstract

E-commerce book specialist Monwell has launched a new online bookshop in partnership with the Times and Sunday Times. The Times Bookshop will reflect the latest book review and serialisation content [...]

Published
2023

20. Judge thwarts Virginia Republicans' effort to limit sale of books at Barnes & Noble

Author

Natanson, Hannah

Subjects
Barnes & Noble Inc. -- Marketing, Gender Queer (Autobiography) -- Cases -- Marketing -- Censorship, A Court of Mist and Fury (Novel) -- Censorship -- Marketing -- Cases, Booksellers -- Marketing, Obscenity (Law) -- Cases, Company legal issue, Company marketing practices, General interest, News, opinion and commentary, Republican Party (Virginia) -- Personalities
Abstract

Byline: Hannah Natanson A Virginia judge on Tuesday dismissed a lawsuit brought by two Republicans that sought to limit how bookstores and public school libraries could distribute two books to [...]

Published
2022

21. BROWN-RISD STUDENT LAUNCHES UPCYCLED FASHION COLLABORATION WITH UNIVERSITY BOOKSTORE

Subjects
Booksellers -- Marketing, Company marketing practices, News, opinion and commentary, Rhode Island School of Design
Abstract

PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- The following information was released by Brown University: Missing Button, created by dual-degree student Glory Lee, transforms overstocked and damaged Brown University apparel into one-of-a-kind handmade garments. [...]

Published
2022

22. Closed During The Pandemic, English Bookstores And Libraries Reopen

Subjects
Economic recovery -- Forecasts and trends, Booksellers -- Marketing, Libraries -- Services, Company marketing practices, Market trend/market analysis, General interest
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=990088460 HOST: RACHEL MARTIN RACHEL MARTIN: Good morning. I'm Rachel Martin. Did you decide you'd read more books during COVID? Stuck at home, [...]

Published
2021

23. A Noah's Ark for Bookworms

Author

Meltzer, Marisa

Subjects
Booksellers -- Marketing, Pets -- Appreciation, Company marketing practices, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

A new bookstore in the East Village pays tribute to all our animal friends. Cleo Le-Tan does not have pets. Not in the shop she recently opened. Not in the [...]

Published
2021

25. Feeling the force: the new Star Wars movie is driving a miniboom in publishing, with dozens of tie-ins and licensed products queued up to hit bookstores for the film's December 18 release

Author

Raugust, Karen

Subjects
Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (Motion picture) -- Influence, Booksellers -- Marketing, Book publishing -- Forecasts and trends, Sales promotions -- Forecasts and trends, Company marketing practices, Market trend/market analysis, Advertising, marketing and public relations, Business, Publishing industry
Abstract

The fact that the first full length trailer for Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens was viewed 128 million times on television and the Web within 24 hours of [...]

Published
2015

26. Author Tours Are Still on Hold: Publishers and booksellers say it's too soon to tell when in-person events can safely resume

Author

Milliot, Jim

Subjects
Epidemics -- Forecasts and trends -- United States, Booksellers -- Marketing, Authors -- Travel, Company marketing practices, Market trend/market analysis, Advertising, marketing and public relations, Business, Publishing industry
Abstract

Vaccinations may be increasing at a rapid rate, and many business are reopening to close to prepandemic hours, but publishers and booksellers are not in a hurry to resume in-person [...]

Published
2021

27. Book World: Outcry over book 'censorship' reveals how online retailers choose books - or don't

Author

Charles, Ron

Subjects
Retail industry -- Marketing, Electronic commerce, Censorship -- Laws, regulations and rules, Booksellers -- Marketing, Electronic commerce, Government regulation, Company marketing practices, Censorship issue, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Ron Charles Crying 'Censorship!' has become the right's favorite book marketing technique. Roger Kimball, president of Encounter Books, is the latest publisher to hawk his wares this way in [...]

Published
2021

28. Inside Indie bookstores: square books in Oxford, Mississippi

Author

Chamberlin, Jeremiah

Subjects
Booksellers -- Marketing, Company marketing practices, Literature/writing
Abstract

This is the inaugural installment of Inside Indie Bookstores, a new series of interviews with the entrepreneurs who represent the last link in the chain that connects writers with their [...]

Published
2010

29. Black Friday warning: beware of buying now and paying later

Author

Weyer, Martin Vander

Subjects
United Kingdom. Financial Conduct Authority -- Powers and duties, Online shopping -- Forecasts and trends, Prime ministers -- Public relations, Booksellers -- Marketing, Logistics -- Forecasts and trends, Online shopping, Company public relations, Company marketing practices, Market trend/market analysis, General interest, News, opinion and commentary, Political science, Confederation of British Industry -- Conferences, meetings and seminars
Abstract

Broken Bulb Are you logged on to Klarna, Clearpay, Laybuy or Zilch for your Black Friday shopping binge--or are you an old-timer like me who still uses traditional credit cards [...]

Published
2021

31. Reading at the Bottom of the world

Author

Nelson, Victoria

Subjects
Book selection -- Analysis, Booksellers -- Marketing, Books and reading -- Analysis, Company marketing practices, Literature/writing
Abstract

The view from the 'Bottom of the World' rejects the impulse to heed the voice of authority in favor of an egalitarian, open-minded curiosity. Applied to books, it offers a way out of a dilemma experienced by intelligent people who look to the media for guidance in their reading.

Published
2004

32. Marketing reading in the 21st century: bookstores and libraries

Author

Dalmau, Mary

Subjects
Booksellers -- Marketing, Libraries -- Marketing, Library and information science, Company marketing practices, Marketing
Abstract

The marketing of libraries and bookstores in the 21st century as an idea, a belief and a social characteristic is little different to the marketing of them in past centuries. [...]

Published
2002

33. Follett Higher Education & Dallas College Partner To Launch New Course Materials Affordability & Preparedness Program To Over 77,000 Students

Subjects
Follett Higher Education Group -- Marketing, Students, Booksellers -- Marketing, Community colleges, Company marketing practices, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

WESTCHESTER: Follett Corporation has issued the following news release: More than 77,000 students at Dallas College benefited from day-one access to course materials during the 2020-2021 academic year through Follett's [...]

Published
2021

34. Follett Higher Education & Dallas College Partner To Launch New Course Materials Affordability & Preparedness Program To Over 77,000 Students

Subjects
Follett Higher Education Group -- Marketing, Students, Booksellers -- Marketing, Community colleges, Company marketing practices, Business, Business, international
Abstract

College Students Benefit From Having Course Materials Before Class Start WESTCHESTER, Ill. -- More than 77,000 students at Dallas College benefited from day-one access to course materials during the 2020-2021 [...]

Published
2021

35. Friends with benefits: Booksellers and debut authors can be a match made in heaven if both sides approach the possibilities with each other in mind

Author

Annand, David

Subjects
Novels -- Marketing, Friendship -- Forecasts and trends, Booksellers -- Marketing, Novelists -- Marketing agreements -- Works -- Compensation and benefits, Co-dependence (Psychology) -- Management, Company marketing practices, Company business management, Market trend/market analysis, Cooperative agreement for product marketing, Business, international, Publishing industry, Retail industry
Abstract

One of the great joys of browsing for books in an actual bricks-and-mortar shop is the serendipity of it; the way you can go in looking for one thing and [...]

Published
2021

36. Building a brand for independent survival

Author

Hoynes, Michael F.

Subjects
Booksellers -- Marketing, Brand name products -- Marketing, Publishing industry, American Booksellers Association -- Marketing
Abstract

The American Booksellers Association developed the Book Sense brand name to help independent bookstores survive in a highly competitive market. The brand name and the slogan 'independent bookstores for independent minds' appeal to the most prolific book buyers and remind them of the importance of independent bookstores in keeping diversity in the publishing industry.

Published
2001

37. Hay-On-Wye: booktown: 50 years of second-hand books

Author

Whaley, Simon

Subjects
Powys, Wales -- Description and travel, Cities and towns -- Description and travel, Used books -- Marketing, Booksellers -- Marketing, Company marketing practices, History, Travel, recreation and leisure
Abstract

There's a well-known proverb that says you should never judge a book by its cover, yet many judge the small town of Hay-on-Wye by its postal address: its English postal [...]

Published
2011

39. Indigo 2.0: inside Heather Reisman's ambitious plan to survive the end of books

Author

Timm, Jordan

Subjects
Indigo Books & Music Inc. -- Subsidiaries, divisions and units, Indigo Books & Music Inc. -- Marketing, Booksellers -- Subsidiaries, divisions and units, Booksellers -- Marketing, E-books -- Marketing, Electronic book, Company marketing practices, Business, Business, regional, Economics
Abstract

Indigo Books & Music CEO Heather Reisman is chair the company's new Kobo division which will produce its own e-reading device. The division releases books in EPUB format and some believe that e-books could make up 80% of the book market in a decade.

Published
2010

40. The kids are alright

Author

Hanson, Cheri

Subjects
Booksellers -- Market share, Booksellers -- Marketing, Booksellers -- Management, Businesswomen -- Practice, Company market share, Company marketing practices, Company business management, Business, regional, Economics
Published
2009

42. College bookstore buying trends for spring 2008

Author

Knaub-Hardy, Kathy

Subjects
Shopping -- Management, Consumer behavior -- Forecasts and trends, Booksellers -- Services, Booksellers -- Marketing, Company business management, Market trend/market analysis, Company marketing practices, Business, Retail industry, Travel industry
Published
2008

45. Sigma Comics Launches with Legendary Comic Book Industry Logo

Subjects
Mail-order industry -- Marketing, Cruelty to animals, Booksellers -- Marketing, Publishing industry -- Marketing, Home shopping -- Marketing, Company marketing practices, Publishing industry, Business, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Robert Bell's Legendary Comic Book Mail Order Business Lives On. NEW YORK, Sept. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- SIGMA COMICS, LLC, a comic book publisher dedicated to fighting animal abuse, launched [...]

Published
2020

46. Barnes & Noble College Bookstores Offer NatureBox Snacks

Subjects
Barnes & Noble College Booksellers Inc. -- Marketing, Booksellers -- Marketing, Snack foods -- Marketing, Company marketing practices, Arts and entertainment industries
Abstract

NatureBox reported availability of their products in 370 Barnes & Noble College bookstores across the country. According to a media release, all these locations will carry NatureBox favorites: Mini Belgian [...]

Published
2017

47. So many books ... and so little space to cover them all. Sarah Broadhurst finds she has a lot of titles to review in a very crowded month

Author

Broadhurst, Sarah

Subjects
Bibliography -- Best books, Booksellers -- Marketing, Business, international, Publishing industry, Retail industry, Company marketing practices, Marketing
Abstract

With fewer books attracting bigger marketing spends it stands to reason that the quantity of titles falling by the wayside will escalate. This is particularly true in heavy months such [...]

Published
2007

48. Popular Football Merchandise

Subjects
Football (College) -- Marketing, Booksellers -- Product information, Booksellers -- Buildings and facilities, Booksellers -- Marketing, Company marketing practices, Product marketing strategy, Business, Retail industry, Travel industry
Published
2007

49. Odyssey of a niche publisher: from Japanese maples to Mozart: publishing entrepreneurs *

Author

Abel, Richard

Subjects
Timber Press Inc. -- Marketing, Timber Press Inc. -- Management, Booksellers -- Marketing, Businesspeople, Entrepreneurship, Company business management, Company marketing practices, Mass communications
Abstract

My entry into the business of book publishing enterprises began in earnest in 1976. Prior to then I was engaged in bookselling and had only dabbled in publishing--mostly bringing out [...]

Published
2007

50. What are people reading in Cobourg, Ont.?

Subjects
Booksellers -- Marketing, Company marketing practices, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Lead Let's Talk Books OWNER: JENNIFER BOGART S andra Benne opened this 1,100square-foot shop in 2016, a year after the only independent bookstore in Cobourg - Avid Reader - shut [...]

Published
2019

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