Sentences with phrase «other bookstore chains»

Yes, there are other bookstore chains (Books A Million?)

Not many years ago Borders Books and B&N helped drive pretty much every other bookstore chain and independent book store out of business, at least in my state.

Not exact matches

The bookstore chain has rolled out a new ad narrated by actress Sigourney Weaver, stating that «a book is a gift like no other.»

Libraries, bookstores, gift shops, Big Box chains, Apple... do you really want to wager your book's future and ignore every other retail option?

On the other hand, no one expected the closures and downsizing of major bookstore chains... or the Stock Market Crash of 1929.

The ISBN (International Sales Book Number) is a 13 - digit product number used by bookstores, publishers, libraries, internet retailers and other supply - chain participants for ordering, listings, sales records, and stock control.

Indie bookstores are filling the void with the recent Borders collapse and other chains scaling back and closing stores in unprofitable markets.

In 2015 indie bookstores and national chains all believe that print and digital co-exist, they don't compete with each other.

There are other reasons for the authors who fall between these extremes; all are stigmatized against by the big name publishers and chain bookstores.

Ingram Content Group is the world's largest wholesaler of print and electronic books to independent bookstores, bookstore chains, internet retailers, and specialty markets, as well as other wholesalers.

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.

The other leading bookstore chain, WHSmith, also does brisk business with Kobo and its expansive ecosystem of e-readers and ebooks.

The shift from Nook e-readers and ebooks from being a singular part of Barnes and Nobles bookstore chain and spinning off into its autonomous entity was a strong precursor to licensing its ecosystem to other companies.

Jeremy Greenfield for DBW pointed out a phenomenon that some are calling the «Borders effect;» with the demise of one of the largest physical bookstore chains, consumers sought out other sources for their book purchases.

What makes the under - valuation of Barnes & Noble all the more shocking is that, as opposed to the numerous other national apparel, footwear, grocery, and home furnishing chains abounding in this country, there is but one truly national bookstore chain.

From chain, to independent and college retail bookstores, to online retailers, distributors and consultants for other businesses, Bowker offers publishing solutions.

To that end, Mr. Boire is leading a push to rebrand Barnes & Noble as more than just a bookstore by expanding its offerings of toys, games, gadgets and other gifts and reshaping the nation's largest bookstore chain into a «lifestyle brand.»

But for most books published by large (and small) publishing houses, they are sold in independent and chain bookstores as well as online at Amazon, BN.com and numerous other online accounts, including, in some cases, the publishing house's website.

Slightly off topic but I remember when people were complaining about the Big Chains (B&N & Borders among others) were killing the independent bookstores.

Borders Group Inc. is in the final stages of preparing a bankruptcy filing after failing to persuade publishers and others to go along with a plan to refinance the troubled bookstore chain's debt.

His goal is to lead «a push to rebrand Barnes & Noble as more than just a bookstore by expanding its offerings of toys, games, gadgets and other gifts and reshaping the nation's largest bookstore chain into a «lifestyle brand.»»

Yes, I think Amazon has really put a dent in the brick - and - mortar chains, but on the other hand, there seem to be more indie bookstores popping up, which is encouraging.

The other missing pieces are bookstores and libraries, but I doubt much good news will be coming from either sector; the big bookstore chains are stumbling badly this year, and my local stores have cut back on their graphic novel inventory, while libraries, like all branches of local government, must contend with budget cuts.

On the other hand, the large chains were not as close to their customers as the small bookstores which they were driving out of business.

- Chain bookstores other than B&N (believe it or not, there are a number).

News & Notes is a weekly Saturday post featuring book - and publishing - related news, links to interesting articles and opinion pieces, and other cool stuff Book News Amazon will soon be the fifth - larges bookstore chain in the U.S. (Publishers Weekly).

One would handle retail stores and online sales and the other would comprise Nook digital operations and the chain's college bookstores.

OR, for extra fun and reduced expense, have your friends return the books to other branches of the bookstore chain where they will presumably be put on display and might get sold to «real» customers and create demand for your book.

Unlike most other POD imprints, UP enjoys distribution through BOTH of the world's largest wholesalers: Ingram, the leading supplier of major bookstore chains; and Baker & Taylor, which is strong in library and academic markets.

A standoff over financial terms has prompted the bookstore chain Barnes & Noble to cut back substantially on the number of titles it orders from the publishing house Simon & Schuster, raising fears among other publishers, agents and authors that the conflict may harm the publishing industry as a whole.

The bookstore chain's complaint joins others sent to the DOJ during the settlement commenting period, which ends on June 25.

Apart from causing a stir among the bookstores, physical chain stores tend to abandon Amazon's hope that their line of eReading products will be integrated harmoniously with other shelved products.

The world's largest wholesaler of print and electronic books to independent bookstores, bookstore chains, internet retailers, and specialty markets, as well as other wholesalers.

The enterprise is being co-founded by Tim Waterstone (whose name is behind the UK bookstore chain, Waterstones), and other savvy publishing professionals, as listed in this Melville House post: