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fromwww.wired.com
1 day ago

Our Favorite Prime Day Deals From Stores That Aren't Amazon

Multiple retailers offer significant sales across bedding, books, outdoor gear, wellness products, and sex-toy brands, providing alternatives to Amazon during Prime Day events.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 days ago

Oak Park, Illinois author DJ Corchin boosts bookshops: 'Fighting for their right to survive'

Corchin and Illustrator Dan Dougherty were hosted at Dandelion Bookshop for an event promoting their new children's book, "A Million Yes's." While the book is available online, Corchin is encouraging readers to purchase it at their neighborhood, independent bookstore. "Its a great community business to rally around," said Corchin. "Bookstores are fighting for their right to survive in todays day and age."
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fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News
2 weeks ago

Portland independent bookstores weathering economic headwinds with mixed results * Oregon ArtsWatch

Powell's City of Books is not just an independent bookstore in Portland. It is arguably the largest independent bookstore in the world and proof that Portland is one of the literary centers of the nation. The headquarters building takes up a full block on the busiest street in the heart of the city, a destination for book-loving residents and visitors alike.
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fromTechCrunch
3 months ago

Bookshop.org mocks Jeff Bezos wedding invite in anti-Prime Day promo | TechCrunch

Bookshop.org targeted Amazon during Prime Day to promote support for independent bookstores over large corporations.
fromwww.brooklynpaper.com
3 months ago

The Ripped Bodice captures hearts in Park Slope, sparking Brooklyn's romance revival Brooklyn Paper

Sisters Bea and Leah Koch, owners of The Ripped Bodice, recognized a gap between romance novels and independent bookstores, creating a special community in Park Slope.
NYC LGBT
Boston food
fromBoston.com
3 months ago

This Mass. bookstore was named one of the best in America by USA TODAY

Barrow Bookstore recognized as a top independent bookstore in the USA Today Reader's Choice Awards.
NYC parents
fromCurbed
3 months ago

Does Larry Gagosian Like His Bookstore?

Larry Gagosian's purchase of BookHampton showcases a commitment to preserving independent bookstores in the face of rising commercialization.
NYC music
fromTime Out New York
3 months ago

New York's Mysterious Bookshop just named best indie bookstore in the U.S.

The Mysterious Bookshop in Tribeca is the top independent bookstore in the U.S., celebrated for its focus on crime, noir, and detective fiction.
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

The best way to discover hidden gems': why you should try out a bookshop crawl

Bookshop crawls offer a unique way to explore cities while supporting independent bookstores.
This trend emphasizes community engagement and the enjoyment of literature over typical bar crawls.
Books
fromwww.esquire.com
4 months ago

The Best Books of Summer 2025

The article presents Esquire's Annual Summer Reading List, curated by bookstore experts, featuring thrilling and relevant new titles.
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
5 months ago

Employees quit after Florida bookstore reportedly removes LGBTQ+ titles

The Bodacious Bookstore faced controversy after directing employees to remove LGBTQ+ titles amid complaints about age-inappropriate content from customers.
Toronto startup
fromEntrepreneur
5 months ago

Community 'Book Brigade' Helps Small Business Move Locations | Entrepreneur

Serendipity Books moved to a larger location in Chelsea thanks to strong community support, with 300 locals assisting in the move.
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