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Bookstore News: August 23, 2016

By Judith Rosen | 08/23/2016 @ 09:30AM

A Georgia bookstore preps for its grand opening; a Cleveland bookstore launches a magazine and adds record shop; a South Carolina bookseller celebrates his 50th year on the job; and more.
Bookstore News: August 22, 2016

By Judith Rosen | 08/22/2016 @ 09:15AM

Amazon moves into Madison, Wis.; a Vermont bookshop expands; stores in Massachusetts and Minnesota prep to open; and more.
This Week's Bestsellers: August 22, 2016

By Carolyn Juris | 08/19/2016 @ 07:00PM

Three books debut among the country’s 10 top sellers: new titles from faith-based writers Lysa TerKeurst and Shauna Niequist, and the latest adult coloring book from trendsetter Johanna Basford.
What’s Next for Barnes & Noble?

By Jim Milliot | 08/19/2016 @ 07:00PM

Publishers react to the dismissal of CEO Ron Boire.
Amazon's Launching Pickup Locations, but Where Are Its Consumer Bookstores?

By Judith Rosen | 08/19/2016 @ 10:00AM

The mega-retailer has opened a dozen pickup locations to date, but it has yet to open its second Amazon Books, which was slated to be ready this summer.
Bookstore News: August 18, 2016

By Judith Rosen | 08/18/2016 @ 09:00AM

An iconic gay bookstore in Canada changes hands; a North Carolina store readies a new toddler section; a Vermont store is feted for its support of reading; and more.
Barnes & Noble Ousts CEO, Ron Boire

By Rachel Deahl | 08/16/2016 @ 05:40PM

Amid struggles to find profitability, Barnes & Noble, the country's largest physical book retailer, has fired its CEO, Ron Boire. The former head of Sears Canada was brought on by B&N in July 2015.
Bookstore News: August 16, 2016

By Judith Rosen | 08/16/2016 @ 09:00AM

Indies land in Ohio and North Carolina; Amazon unveils new pickup location in the Windy City; and more.
Bookstore News: August 15, 2016

By Judith Rosen | 08/15/2016 @ 09:00AM

Amazon adds sales tax in one more state; used book sales rebound in one city; Texas bookstore offers dedicated shopping day for vets; and more.
Bookstore Sales Up 6.1% In First Half of 2016

by Jim Milliot | 08/15/2016 @ 09:00AM

A 5.0% rise in June bookstore sales over June 2015 ended a solid first half of 2016, in which bookstore sales increased 6.1% over the first half of 2015.
The Weekly Scorecard: Tracking Unit Print Sales for Week Ending August 7, 2016

| 08/12/2016 @ 07:00PM

PW's weekly look at print book sales powered by Nielsen Bookscan.
Why Book Clubs Matter in the Age of Tablets

By Claire Kirch | 08/12/2016 @ 07:00PM

The importance of book clubs to the bottom line has rebounded alongside print books.
This Week's Bestsellers: August 15, 2016

By Carolyn Juris | 08/12/2016 @ 07:00PM

In its debut week, print units sales for the #1 book in the country, ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child: Parts 1 and 2,’ are more than double those for the next 99 books combined. Plus Colson Whitehead’s ’The Underground Railroad' gets the Oprah nod and the #3 slot in Hardcover Fiction, the newest spate of election-year books hit our list, and much more.
Mass Merchants Feel the Love from 'Cursed Child'

By Jim Milliot | 08/12/2016 @ 10:00AM

Mass merchandisers accounted for 33% of the first week sales of 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child: Parts 1 & 2,' according to Nielsen BookScan. The uptick was a much needed boost for the embattled retail channel.
Bookstore News: August 11, 2016

By Judith Rosen | 08/11/2016 @ 09:00AM

A bookstore/mini-mall preps to open in Illinois; an indie chain ups its electronic game; B&N adds to its campus portfolio; and more.
Marcus Books Returns to San Francisco

By Judith Rosen | 08/08/2016 @ 10:15AM

The country’s oldest African-American bookstore, 56-year-old Marcus Books, will have a location in San Francisco once more. The bookstore was evicted from its historic landmark building on Fillmore Street two years ago.
Bookstore News: August 8, 2016

| 08/08/2016 @ 09:15AM

Stores in Pennsylvania and Washington experience growth spurts; new owners prep for the reopening of a long-time Canadian bookstore; and more.
The Weekly Scorecard: Tracking Unit Print Sales for Week Ending July 31, 2016

| 08/05/2016 @ 07:00PM

PW's weekly look at print book sales powered by Nielsen Bookscan.
This Week's Bestsellers: August 8, 2016

By Carolyn Juris | 08/05/2016 @ 07:00PM

This week, 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child: Parts 1 and 2' works sales magic on the seven original novels in the series. Plus a new title based on Disney's 'Gravity Falls' is #3 in the U.S. overall, Dave Eggers's new novel hits our Hardcover Fiction list, and much more.
Bookstore News: August 3, 2016

By Judith Rosen | 08/03/2016 @ 09:15AM

A New York campus preps for a downtown bookstore; a collegiate-themed restaurant and bookstore in Pennsylvania merge; and more.

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