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Is Amazon Opening More Bookstores? It's Hiring Booksellers.

By Jim Milliot | 02/03/2016 @ 08:00PM

While the mall operator who said on Tuesday that Amazon intends to open up to 400 bookstores is backtracking, the tech giant has posted job openings for several bookstore positions in the San Diego/La Jolla area.
Amazon Rumored to Be Opening 400 Bookstores

By Jim Milliot | 02/02/2016 @ 06:00PM

In discussing fourth quarter results, the CEO of one of the country's largest mall operators said it is his understanding that Amazon's goal is to open 300 to 400 bookstores.
Indigo Reports Strong Q3

By Jim Milliot | 02/02/2016 @ 04:45PM

Revenue at Indigo Books & Music rose 12.9% in the third quarter ended December 26, 2015 compared to the third period a year ago. Net earnings in the quarter jumped 60%, to C$52.8 million.
The Weekly Scorecard: Tracking Unit Print Sales for Week Ending January 24, 2016

| 01/29/2016 @ 07:00PM

PW's weekly look at print book sales powered by Nielsen Bookscan.
Monthly StatShot, September 2015

| 01/29/2016 @ 07:00PM

Sales of adult trade books rose 2.9% in the first nine months of 2015, compared to the first nine month of 2014, according to figures released by the Association of American Publishers through its StatShot program.
This Week's Bestsellers: February 1, 2016

By Carolyn Juris | 01/29/2016 @ 07:00PM

‘The Power of Broke’ by FUBU founder and ‘Shark Tank’ costar debuts at #4 in Hardcover Nonfiction. Plus this year’s Newbery winner makes its picture book list debut, the movie tie-in edition of ‘The Choice’ nabs two of the overall top 10 spots, coloring books talk dirty, and more.
Inside 2015’s Category Bestsellers

By Jonathan Segura | 01/29/2016 @ 07:00PM

Hollywood, perennial bestsellers, and publishing powerhouses were the engines behind the 2015 bestsellers in many categories on the adult fiction and nonfiction sides, with several of PW’s category bestseller lists looking a lot like greatest-hits compilations.
Booksellers Pick Their Top Early 2016 Books

Edited by Rachel Deahl, with reporting from Judith Rosen, Anisse Gross, Claire Kirch, Tiffany Razzano, and Laura Godfrey | 01/29/2016 @ 05:00PM

What will independent booksellers be handselling this season? We spoke with 12 booksellers throughout North America who are looking forward to pushing everything from buzzed-about debuts and under-the-radar experimental novels.
Bookselling Roundup, Week Ending January 29, 2016

By Judith Rosen | 01/29/2016 @ 09:50AM

A children’s bookstore in Bluffton, S.C., changes hands; stores in Newport Beach, Calif., and Springfield, Oh., expand; and a bookstore in Portland, Ore., reopens.
Winter Institute 11: Small Presses Take the Spotlight on Day Three

By Claire Kirch | 01/27/2016 @ 09:30AM

On the final day of the show, small and university presses promoted their offerings to booksellers at a luncheon and closing reception.
Finalists Named for 2016 PW Bookstore of the Year

Judith Rosen | 01/26/2016 @ 10:05AM

This year’s bookstore finalists represent a broad range of general independent bookstores, both big and small. The winner will be named in March.
Winter Institute 11: Town Hall Looks at Bookselling’s Big Questions

By Judith Rosen | 01/25/2016 @ 04:00PM

Minimum wage, selling used books, a better search engine, financing for new booksellers, and an ongoing conversation on race and class were among booksellers' concerns.
Winter Institute 11: Authors United Still Wants DoJ Probe of Amazon

By Judith Rosen | 01/25/2016 @ 10:00AM

“The central problem is still with us,” Authors United founder Douglas Preston said, referring to Amazon, at a Winter Institute session called Authors, Agents, and Booksellers--United for a Fair Marketplace.
Storm Jonas No Match for Winter Institute 11

By Judith Rosen | 01/25/2016 @ 09:30AM

Despite the weather, the Denver bookseller gathering had few cancellations, and the tone has been upbeat in the wake of what ABA president Betsy Burton called “an absolutely record-breaking year for many stores.”
Former B&N Booksellers Have Hopes for Queens Indie

By Judith Rosen | 01/24/2016 @ 09:00AM

When Vina Castillo, Natalie Noboa, and Holly Nikodem worked together at the Forest Hills B&N, they joked about opening their own bookstore. Now, with the chain out of the borough, they're hoping to turn that old joke into a reality.
The Weekly Scorecard: Tracking Unit Print Sales for Week Ending January 22, 2016

| 01/22/2016 @ 07:00PM

PW's weekly look at print book sales powered by Nielsen Bookscan.
Book-of-the-Month Club Reboots

By Jim Milliot | 01/22/2016 @ 07:00PM

The venerable club's new model pivots from a mail-order business to a hardcover subscription service.
This Week's Bestsellers: January 25, 2016

By Carolyn Juris | 01/22/2016 @ 07:00PM

‘Retire Inspired’ by Chris Hogan, a Dave Ramsey protégé, is the #1 book in the country. Plus ‘Olive Kitteridge’ author Elizabeth Strout hits #1 in Hardcover Fiction with her new novel, a picture book about the real-life origins of Winnie-the-Pooh gets a boost from its Caldecott win, and much more.
Bookselling Roundup, Week Ending January 22, 2016

By Judith Rosen | 01/22/2016 @ 09:00AM

Canadian chain Indigo goes small; a Tustin, Calif., bookstore prepares to shutter; Amazon gets taxed in Colorado; and more.

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