Sentences with phrase «of airport bookstores»

Amazon's new store are more like local versions of airport bookstores, except with better selection, prices, and stories you can't find anywhere else.

Perhaps neither was quite suited for this material as Berg's skill with non-fiction doesn't translate to her first narrative film and Holofcener's gifts with character are smothered by the twisting and turning requirements of airport bookstore thriller fiction.

I don't have the marketing arm of a publishing company behind me to buy my way onto a display stand at the front of an airport bookstore.

Not exact matches

He never stood in an airport bookstore and wondered which of its seemingly interchangeable business titles would truly revolutionize his company and unlock the secret to happiness, and he never tried to make sense of the bizarre spectacle of a Jim Cramer rant.

Row upon row of airport - bookstore management books can not hold a candle to this, in my opinion.

I'm running a bit late (as I often do), frantically looking up at the monitor and searching for my gate, when out of the corner of my eye, I see my own face looking back at me from the airport bookstore.

Our favorite trick is to pick up a Read and Return book at the airport, and then dropping it off at a participating bookstore once you reach your destination — and you get 50 % of your money back!

«One night, on a business trip to London, by chance he picked up philosopher Martin Buber's thin book, The Way of Man, at an airport bookstore.

If I told you that business books helping managers become better leaders only sell 23 copies a month at one of the major airport bookstore chains, what does that do to your financial plan?

At this very moment, you are standing in the aisle of a bookstore, or at an airport, thumbing through these pages, or you are sitting at home, reading this book.

They tell nothing about the story line or plot, they're almost all the same length, they're all overexcited and peppered with exclamation points; even more interesting is the fact that they are all «Verified Purchase,» as if no one received a copy of the book as a gift or bought it at Walmart or even an airport bookstore.

Amazon Rolls Out More Apps for Kindle [Puzzazz] has built Wordoku, a spin on Sudoku, that uses letters instead of numbers, and acts just like puzzle books found in airports, drugstores and bookstores.

Their readers will find their works at any airport bookstore or shopping mall kiosk, to say nothing of the zillion other online outlets or chain bookstores like BarnesandNoble.com.

If I'm Grisham or Evanovich, and my publisher will guarantee front - rack airport and supermarket placement, buying giant wall - of - my - books displays at the front of bookstores, and a huge dedicated marketing spend, then brick & mortar print will be major factor in my earnings.

Sales for a small tier of mega-bestsellers like Patterson, King, Evanovich, Roberts, etc. skew toward brick & mortar print and away from ebooks and online because of the broad brick - and - mortar visibility you mention in airports, supermarkets, etc., and especially because of paid co-op placement in bookstores, which they benefit from disproportionately (Because publishers concentrate marketing spend disproportionately in their biggest - name tentpole authors).

My Kindle died in the midst of my recent trip to Italy, and I dashed into a bookstore in the Rome airport with minutes to spare before my flight.

There are a whole lot of readers who shop at bookstores, airports, department stores, and convenience stores, and I'm not available in those outlets.

And the fraction of all Big Five traditionally - published authors who will ever see their book in a supermarket, Costco, or airport bookstore is infinitesimally small.

The acknowledged originator of the book «superstore» concept and once the second - largest bookstore chain in the U.S., the Borders Group a publicly held bookstore chain that operated Borders superstores and Waldenbooks Specialty Retail segment stores, including Waldenbooks, Borders Express and Borders airport stores.

Of course, most airports and hotels offer free Wi - Fi access to its patrons, as do many other establishments, including restaurants, coffee and bagel shops, bookstores, etc..

I'd like to focus on the part of your comments to do with people not reading at airports and not stopping into bookstores.

Over the years our titles were available at a number of the outlets you mention above: grocery stores, bookstores, airports, mass market, and more.

It's bad enough that most airport bookstores are stocked to the ceiling with «Twilight» books and Dan Brown novels, the least they could do is cater to the active traveler and offer a full range of travel guides — Kickback or not.