Sentences with phrase «discount at my local bookstore»

(I, for one, intend to ask for a discount at my local bookstore for carrying a poem!)

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They are the collectors, the ones with their own private libraries; 3) cover price aside, most folks are buying their hard covers at a discounted price either through Amazon or other on - line retailers or by using their «club card» for their favorite local bookstore.

If you've got to have it new, or want the very latest releases at a discount, your best bet is to join your local bookstore's frequent buyer's club.

According to Joel Friedlander, retailers such as your local bookstore generally demand at least a 40 % discount on the list price of books.

Over the past month, I've been watching the discounts climb at our local, on - its - way - out - of - business Borders bookstore.

Although the law can not dictate the discount that a publisher gives to each bookstore (and in that case, larger chains still have the advantage), it does mean that consumers must pay the same price for a book whether they shop at a chain retailer or a local indie bookshop.

Why, when you can get a hardcover for a 30 % discount at Barnes & Noble, or a 40 % discount from Amazon, do many people buy it at a local indie bookstore for retail price or only a 10 % discount?