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1 day ago

36 Hours in Portland, Oregon: Things to Do and See

Mount Tabor Park's trails scale an extinct cinder cone volcano and meander alongside three reservoirs that once supplied the city with drinking water. In a city besotted with farmers' markets, the Saturday PSU Farmers Market is the biggest, and the only one that operates year-round. The many color-coded rooms in Powell's City of Books including a rare book room filled with signed copies and first editions hold more than half a million volumes total.
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fromWashingtonian - The website that Washington lives by.
2 days ago

The Ultimate Guide to Indie Bookstores in the DC Area

Events & Readings Poetry open-mics, topical discussions, author events, and more Politics and Prose A full calendar of events, and the Connecticut Avenue shop has a coffee-and-wine bar. Busboys and Poets A combination restaurant/event space/bookstore. Food events One More Page Pairs chocolate and wine with books and events and hosts a Boozy Book Fair. Book clubs, children's hours, and more
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fromBoston Herald
1 week ago

Harvard Square cool makes a comeback

Harvard Square is experiencing a blend of renewal with classic and new establishments coexisting.
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fromEntrepreneur
1 month ago
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How Bookshop's Founder Raised $39M+ for Small Businesses | Entrepreneur

Bookstores are rapidly diminishing in number, losing significant market share to Amazon, posing a threat to reading culture.
fromVulture
4 months ago
Books

'It's Cynical, Manipulative, and Cruel'

Amazon's book sale coincides with Independent Bookstore Day, raising concerns over its impact on independent bookstores.
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fromVulture
4 months ago

'It's Cynical, Manipulative, and Cruel'

Amazon's book sale coincides with Independent Bookstore Day, raising concerns over its impact on independent bookstores.
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Looking for a summer read? Barnes & Noble is on track to open more than 60 new bookstores this year. Here's where

Barnes & Noble is experiencing tremendous growth as it opens new stores, having opened 23 bookstores in 2025 alone. The strategy of empowering local booksellers is proving successful.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

We need to reclaim these words': Inside England's first romance-only bookshop catering to record levels of popularity

The popularity of the store speaks for itself; we even had to ticket our first week and give time slots to customers.
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fromMission Local
2 months ago

Why SF's Green Apple Books in the Richmond has survived nearly 60 years

Green Apple Books exemplifies the resilience of brick-and-mortar bookstores through effective succession planning and community engagement.
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fromArchDaily
2 months ago

Spaces for Browsing: Balancing Commerce and Community in the Design of Bookstores

Contemporary bookstores adapt to modern needs by emphasizing community and social engagement rather than just selling books.
fromBKReader
3 months ago

Best of Brooklyn: 6 Funky Bookstores Every Bookworm Should Visit

“Brooklyn is vibrant with bookshops that cater to all reading preferences, celebrating a literary culture that is both rich and diverse across genres.”},{
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
3 months ago

Community comes together to replace stolen Nonbinarian Book Bike * Brooklyn Paper

K. Kerimian's experience highlights a significant lack of visibility for queer literature in bookstores, prompting action amidst rising book bans.
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fromwww.amny.com
3 months ago

The Strand to open new book store location near Lincoln Center | amNewYork

Strand Bookstore is opening a new location near Lincoln Center this summer, taking over the Shakespeare & Co. lease.
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