Sentences with phrase «number of independent bookstores»

The traditional publishers controlled the distribution completely and that just got worse with the advent of the large chains and the reduction in numbers of independent bookstores.
There are around 6,000 bookstores in Germany: large chains like Thalia, Weltbild, and Hugendubel (also members of the Tolino Alliance), but also a good number of independent bookstores.
GoodEReader reported last week that Google had revoked the affiliate status of a large number of independent bookstores, apparently without motive or explanation other than to say they were focusing on the large volume sellers.
March 29, 2018 • Between 2009 and 2015, the number of independent bookstores grew by 35 percent.
«The number of independent bookstores has decreased.
Michael Pietsch, chief executive of Hachette Book Group, says, «there has been «a cataclysmic loss in the number of independent bookstores» over the last two to three decades.
What is unique are the number of independent bookstores providing shelf space for those readers who do not use an e-reader and for the independent author to showcase their work at a bookstore.
The American Booksellers Association reports that the number of independent bookstores grew dramatically from 1,651 in 2009 to 2,311 as of May 2016 — even as large chains like Borders and Barnes and Noble struggled.
Yet between 2009 and 2015, the American Booksellers Association reported that the number of independent bookstores increased from 1,651 to 2,227.
Despite the business of book publishing being on a cliché downfall, that age - old You've Got Mail story is no longer: the number of independent bookstores opening is rising.
And as the regional shortlists are released, it's encouraging to read prize organizers saying that the UK's Booksellers Association reports a rise in the number of independent bookstores «for the first time in 22 years.»
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