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  • Twelve BIPOC Bookselling Entrepreneurs Jump into BincTank

    The Book Industry Charitable Foundation is bringing a dozen diverse participants into its pilot program for business incubation.

  • RuPaul Launches Author-Owned Online Book Marketplace

    Allstora, an e-commerce platform with a wholesale membership model, promises to split profits with authors and offer books at steep discounts.

  • Books-A-Million Expands Same Day Delivery to All Stores

    Books-A-Million has expanded its same-day delivery services to its entire national chain, which comprises 231 stores across 32 states, with Walmart providing the logistics through its GoLocal delivery service platform.

  • This Week’s Bestsellers: March 4, 2024

    Hafsah Faizal whirls onto our children’s fiction list at #8 with the YA vampire fantasy ‘A Tempest of Tea.’ Plus Jennifer L. Armentrout takes readers deeper into the world of her Blood and Ash series, and ‘The Woman in the Window’ author A.J. Finn’s story continues.

  • This Week’s Bestsellers: February 26, 2024

    Investing books by Tony Robbins and Charlie T. Munger stake their claims on our list. Plus T. Kingfisher invites readers to the table, and Susan Elizabeth Phillips scores.

  • Books Inc.'s Hannah Walcher Named to Lead CALIBA

    The California Independent Booksellers Alliance has named Hannah Walcher its new executive director. Walcher succeeds CALIBA co-executive directors Kristin Rasmussen and Ann Seaton.

  • Winter Institute 2024: Moments from the Show

    Winter Institute 2024 brought more than 950 members of the American Booksellers Association together in Cincinnati, Ohio, February 11–14. In a photo essay, we collected a sampling of memorable moments and familiar faces from the show.

  • B&N on Manhattan's Upper West Side Files for Union Election

    Workers at the Barnes & Noble on West 82nd St. in Upper Manhattan are seeking representation with the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union in the third unionization effort launched at a B&N location in New York City this past year.

  • Print Book Sales Fell 6% in January

    Difficult comparisons to last January, when 'Spare' sold more than 900,000 copies, led to a 6% decline in unit sales of print books in January from a year ago. Sales improved at the end of the month with the release of 'House of Flame and Shadow' by Sarah J. Maas.

  • This Week’s Bestsellers: February 19, 2024

    ‘The Housemaid’ author Freida McFadden tops our trade paper list with ‘The Teacher,’ the #3 book in the country. Plus Ali Hazelwood shifts into a new genre with ‘Bride,’ #5 in the country, and graphic novelist Kazu Kibuishi concludes his longrunning Amulet series with ‘Waverider.’

  • Winter Institute 2024: Bookselling Activists Call for Words and Deeds

    At the ABA Community Forum, held at Winter Institute 2024 in Cincinnati on February 14, a developing coalition of booksellers spoke on behalf of Palestinians under fire in Gaza and advocated for diversity, equity, and inclusion.

  • Winter Institute 2024: Booksellers Troubleshoot and Innovate

    On February 13, WI2024 presenters brainstormed ways to sustain connections with readers, listened to a 'Beyond the Binary' panel on identity, and lined up to have ARCs signed by nearly 80 authors at a bustling evening reception.

  • This Week’s Bestsellers: February 12, 2024

    ‘House of Flame and Shadow’ by Sarah J. Maas is the #1 book in the country, one of numerous Maas titles on our list this week. Plus love is in the air—and on our nonfiction list—and February book club picks hit the shelves.

  • Book Club Picks for February 2024

    Barnes & Noble and Jenna Bush Hager pick Kiley Reid's sophomore novel, 'Good Morning America' and 'Nerdette' spotlight Dolly Alderton's latest, and more of this month's selections from the nation's biggest book clubs.

  • How Chinatown's Yu & Me Books Rose from the Ashes

    Lucy Yu, owner of the New York City bookstore that shuttered its Mulberry Street location last summer after a devastating fire, spoke with PW about the past year, crowdfunfing, and the importance of community in bookselling.

  • This Week’s Bestsellers: February 5, 2024

    ‘Gothikana’ by BookTok favorite RuNyx is the #6 book in the country. Plus Jamie Oliver heads to the Mediterranean for his latest cookbook, and newly minted Newbery Medalist Dave Eggers gets a boost.

  • ABA Archives to Be Housed at Columbia University

    The American Booksellers Association has established a partnership with Columbia University Libraries to house its archives at the university's rare book and manuscript library.

  • City Lights Workers Establish a Union

    Bookstore workers at San Francisco’s City Lights Booksellers and Publishers have agreed to unionize, with the City Lights Workers Union joining the Industrial Workers of the World Local 660. City Lights management has voluntarily recognized the union.

  • Winter Institute 2024: Booksellers Tell the History of Their Trade—In Their Own Words

    The Bookseller Oral History Project aims to preserve the often-hidden history of bookselling in America.

  • This Week's Bestsellers: January 29, 2024

    Alex Michaelides has the #6 book in the country with ‘The Fury.’ Plus Jamie Lee Curtis extols the rewards of patience in her latest picture book, and Heather Fawcett charts with ‘Emily Wilde’s Map of the Otherlands.’

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