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No More Bookshops???

The following article from Australia’s newspaper ‘The Australian,’ reports on small business minister Nick Sherry’s opinion that there will be very few offline bookstores in the future. Bookshops will...

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Article: Independent Bookstores

The link below is to an article on why independent bookstores matter. For more visit:http://www.huffingtonpost.com/gina-barreca/why-independent-bookstore_b_1714254.htmlFiled under: Article, Bookshops...

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Article: Bookstores and the Future

The link below is to another article commenting on the future of the traditional bookstore. Do they have a future? Question really is in my opinion, are they prepared to look at changing their approach...

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Article: On Bookstores

The link below is to an article that looks at the role of bookstores and why they are still needed. What do you think? For more...

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Article: Movies with Bookstores

The link below is to an article featuring a list of 15 movies with bookstores – Notting Hill, You’ve Got Mail, etc. Can you think of others not listed? Let us know in the comments. For more...

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Article: DRM Lawsuit

The link below is to an interesting article concerning DRM, Amazon and big book publishers, and a lawsuit filed by independent bookstores. This is another very interesting case. For more...

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Article: Future of Bookstores

The link below is to an article that looks at the battle to save bookstores. It includes the idea that ebook sales are diminishing and have reached their peak, which I think is little more than fiction...

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Article: Ebooks Future – Online Stores

The link below is to an article that looks at the future of ebook online stores and the collapse of independent ebook bookstores. For more...

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Article: Bookstores Combating Showrooming

The link below is to an article that takes a look at how bookshops/bookstores can combat showrooming, a practice where books are viewed in a shop and then purchased online. For more...

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3 takes on why bookstores are dead (and why that might not be such a bad thing)

Originally posted on Gigaom:Bookstores had a really bad week — at least in the world of blog punditry, where three industry figures I admire posted their takes on why bookstores as we know them are...

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Article: An End of Book and Bookstores

The link below is to an article that considers an end to books and bookstores. For more visit:http://sethgodin.typepad.com/seths_blog/2013/08/an-end-of-books.htmlFiled under: Article, Books - General,...

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Article: Used Bookstores

The link below is to an article about ‘updating’ used bookstores/bookshops. For more visit:http://www.huffingtonpost.com/alexander-wooley/strategies-for-bringing-t_b_3814098.htmlFiled under: Article,...

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Beautiful Vintage Photos of Bygone Bookstores

Originally posted on Flavorwire:In this age of online ordering, physical bookstores aren’t getting all the love and attention they deserve. But you know that already. So before you head out to your...

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Surging Rents Force Booksellers Out

The link below is to an article that looks at why booksellers are closing down in New York City and I think the article provides some perspective to the debate about bookstore closures. It is all too...

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The 15 Coolest Bookstores From Around the World

Originally posted on TIME:Rumor has it J. K. Rowling was inspired by Livraria Lello while writing Harry Potter (and teaching English) in Portugal. It doesn’t take long to appreciate Lello’s potential...

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World's favourite bookstores ranking shows enduring market

Paul X. McCarthy, UNSW Australia In a business environment that has seen industries decimated by the rise of digital, one sector showing resilience is that of books. “Books are not like recorded...

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Ebook Lending & Bookshops

The link below is to an article that looks at ebook lending and bookshops – does ebook lending impact on book sales? For more...

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Argentina: The Bookshops of Buenos Aires

Filed under: Argentina: The Bookshops of Buenos Aires, Bookshops & Publishers, video

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10 Famous Bookshops

The link below is to an article that looks at 10 of the most famous bookshops in the world. For more visit:https://lithub.com/the-10-most-famous-bookstores-in-the-world/

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Bookshops in the Digital Age

The link below is to an article that considers the physical bookshop in the digital age. For more visit:https://groknation.com/culture/disappearing-bookstore-digital-age/ Advertisements

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