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Ukraine's bookstores are thriving, but a top printing plant took a deadly hit

The publishing industry in Ukraine, particularly in Kharkiv, has persevered through the Russian invasion, with an increase in bookstores and demand for Ukrainian literature.

Where Literary Ghosts Linger: A Book Critic Goes to Dublin

Dublin is a literary haven, making it the perfect anniversary destination for book lovers.

Hollywood's Newest Money-Making Scheme Is... Books

Movies are impacting bookstores with their screenplays resonating as a popular literary choice for readers and aspiring screenwriters.

Bookshop 'survives onslaught of mega booksellers' as it is saved from closure

Highgate Bookshop has new owners who preserved its stock and staff, ensuring continuity following the retirement of previous owner Michael Goodwin.

Our Favorite Bookstores in New York City

Unique bookshops in New York City offer a diverse selection of books in various genres and themes.
Bookstores like Freebird Books and Bookmarc provide a curated experience with interesting themes and a mix of classic and niche books.

Ukraine's bookstores are thriving, but a top printing plant took a deadly hit

The publishing industry in Ukraine, particularly in Kharkiv, has persevered through the Russian invasion, with an increase in bookstores and demand for Ukrainian literature.

Where Literary Ghosts Linger: A Book Critic Goes to Dublin

Dublin is a literary haven, making it the perfect anniversary destination for book lovers.

Hollywood's Newest Money-Making Scheme Is... Books

Movies are impacting bookstores with their screenplays resonating as a popular literary choice for readers and aspiring screenwriters.

Bookshop 'survives onslaught of mega booksellers' as it is saved from closure

Highgate Bookshop has new owners who preserved its stock and staff, ensuring continuity following the retirement of previous owner Michael Goodwin.

Our Favorite Bookstores in New York City

Unique bookshops in New York City offer a diverse selection of books in various genres and themes.
Bookstores like Freebird Books and Bookmarc provide a curated experience with interesting themes and a mix of classic and niche books.
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Albertine, New York's Most Charming French Bookstore

Albertine serves as a vital cultural anchor in New York, blending French literature with the city's rich history.

An incredibly last-minute gift guide - 48 hills

Bookstores and gift shops offer diverse last-minute holiday shopping options including books, artful gifts, and gourmet chocolates.

NYC's Prettiest Bookstores: 9 Spots For Books and Aesthetics

NYC is home to stunning, unique bookstores that provide immersive literary experiences.

Mission Cultural Center, Adobe Books and Medicine for Nightmares seek help to recover from storms

Local bookstores are impacted by flooding, leading to inventory loss and creative sales strategies to recover from the damage.

Bookstores Are Setting Up Readers on 'Blind Dates' With Books

Customers enjoy the 'Blind Date With a Book' concept, which masks covers and offers anonymous book descriptions, fostering curiosity and surprise.

Your Quintessential Portland Bucket List: 50 Things to Do in Town

Portland is a vibrant city with a rich dining and cultural scene, ideal for weekend activities.
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Romance bookstores are booming, dishing 'all the hot stuff you can imagine'

Romance genre bookstores are thriving, with a national network expanding rapidly, reflecting the genre's growing popularity.

Leonard Riggio, who built Barnes & Noble into a bookselling empire, dies at 83

Leonard Riggio revolutionized Barnes & Noble, making it a premier bookseller before its decline with the rise of Amazon.

Japan's Economy Ministry Project Team Strives to Make Bookstores into Cultural Meeting Points in Local Communities

The Economy, Trade and Industry Ministry is establishing a project team to help turn bookstores into cultural hubs in local communities.
The project team aims to engage not only book lovers but also those who rarely read books by creating attractive spaces for reading.

Romance bookstores are booming, dishing 'all the hot stuff you can imagine'

Romance genre bookstores are thriving, with a national network expanding rapidly, reflecting the genre's growing popularity.

Leonard Riggio, who built Barnes & Noble into a bookselling empire, dies at 83

Leonard Riggio revolutionized Barnes & Noble, making it a premier bookseller before its decline with the rise of Amazon.

Japan's Economy Ministry Project Team Strives to Make Bookstores into Cultural Meeting Points in Local Communities

The Economy, Trade and Industry Ministry is establishing a project team to help turn bookstores into cultural hubs in local communities.
The project team aims to engage not only book lovers but also those who rarely read books by creating attractive spaces for reading.
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#community

Books for Indie Booksellers: On the Craft of Selling Books

Booksellers and bookstores play a vital role in communities by curating spaces for education and information.
There is a surge in books written by veteran booksellers, highlighting the industry and the people behind it.

The tiny N.Y. town where bookstores rule

Hobart, NY, is a unique 'book village' where community and entrepreneurship thrive around multiple bookstores.

130-Year-Old California Bookstore Vroman's Seeks New Owner | Entrepreneur

Vroman's Bookstore in Pasadena, California is at a crossroads as the current owner prepares to hand over the business to a new generation.
The bookstore, founded in 1894, is committed to finding successors who embody the passion and dedication that has made it a community treasure.
The number of bookstores in the U.S. has decreased by over 50% between 1998 and 2019.

Books for Indie Booksellers: On the Craft of Selling Books

Booksellers and bookstores play a vital role in communities by curating spaces for education and information.
There is a surge in books written by veteran booksellers, highlighting the industry and the people behind it.

The tiny N.Y. town where bookstores rule

Hobart, NY, is a unique 'book village' where community and entrepreneurship thrive around multiple bookstores.

130-Year-Old California Bookstore Vroman's Seeks New Owner | Entrepreneur

Vroman's Bookstore in Pasadena, California is at a crossroads as the current owner prepares to hand over the business to a new generation.
The bookstore, founded in 1894, is committed to finding successors who embody the passion and dedication that has made it a community treasure.
The number of bookstores in the U.S. has decreased by over 50% between 1998 and 2019.
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Are Bookstores Just a Waste of Space?

The pandemic benefited bookstores, leading to a slight increase in independent stores despite overall uncertain book sales trends.

She poured her heart into Arcadia's Book Rack. Now the small bookstore is closing

Shift to online shopping impacted small businesses like bookstores.
Challenges faced by aging small-business owners without family successors.
#romance-novels

Sexily ever after: how romance bookstores took over America

Romance novel bookstores are experiencing a quiet but rapid growth trend in the US.
Social media platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook are driving customers to these stores without the need for marketing.

Sexily ever after: how romance bookstores took over America

Romance novel bookstores are experiencing a quiet but rapid growth trend across the US.
Social media platforms like Instagram and TikTok, as well as word of mouth, are driving customers to these bookstores without the need for marketing.

Why romance novels are having a moment - Marketplace

Romance novels are thriving in the book sales market, outpacing other genres in terms of sales.
Romance novels are gaining more respect and recognition thanks to a new generation of diverse romance writers and passionate fans.

Sexily ever after: how romance bookstores took over America

Romance novel bookstores are experiencing a quiet but rapid growth trend in the US.
Social media platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook are driving customers to these stores without the need for marketing.

Sexily ever after: how romance bookstores took over America

Romance novel bookstores are experiencing a quiet but rapid growth trend across the US.
Social media platforms like Instagram and TikTok, as well as word of mouth, are driving customers to these bookstores without the need for marketing.

Why romance novels are having a moment - Marketplace

Romance novels are thriving in the book sales market, outpacing other genres in terms of sales.
Romance novels are gaining more respect and recognition thanks to a new generation of diverse romance writers and passionate fans.
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#memoir

An Ode to the Bookstore, My First True Love

The author's oldest romance is with the smell of a new book.
The author reminisces about the bookstores that have touched their life.

An Ode to the Bookstore, My First True Love

Edward Zwick, a veteran filmmaker, reflects on his lifelong love for books and bookstores.
He shares anecdotes about the bookstores that have played significant roles in his life.

An Ode to the Bookstore, My First True Love

The author's oldest romance is with the smell of a new book.
The author reminisces about the bookstores that have touched their life.

An Ode to the Bookstore, My First True Love

Edward Zwick, a veteran filmmaker, reflects on his lifelong love for books and bookstores.
He shares anecdotes about the bookstores that have played significant roles in his life.
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Romance bookstores are having a moment

Romance genre is experiencing growth and popularity, leading to the emergence of niche bookstores dedicated to selling romance novels.
The growth of the romance genre is driven by factors like TV adaptations and social media platforms like #BookTok, attracting new and younger readers.

The Elin Hilderbrand Book You Need To Read For Valentine's, Plus 6 More Recs

Local independent bookstores provide a unique glimpse into the vibe and interests of a particular area.
Used bookstores offer a thrilling experience of discovering hidden gems and unexpected titles.

What Comes After The Post-Crisis Reading List? | Defector

People often turn to books during times of social and political unrest to seek more information and understanding.
Bookstores can experience increased sales during times of national and international conflict.
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