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PRH’s Client Summits And Ideas Exchanges
After a multiyear hiatus, Random House created a client services division in 2003 and returned to distribution with the signing of its first new client, Steerforth Press in Hanover, N.H., in 2004.
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The Little Book Distributor That Could
Small Press Distribution has carved out an important role in the distribution landscape, filling spaces overlooked by the bigger players through its commitment to independent and small presses.
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Why Faster Is Better in Book Distribution
Book distributors are adding warehouse space and upgrades to shave delivery time to bookstores.
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Bookselling Roundup, Week Ending September 25, 2015
The indie revival continues this week with the announcement of a new design bookstore on New York City’s Lower East Side and the grand opening of Phoenix Books in Rutland, Vt., Phoenix’s third store.
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Would-Be Buyer of B&N Settles Fraud Charges
The SEC has reached a settlement agreement with Michael A. Glickstein and his New York-based investment advisory firm, G Asset Management LLC, after charging Glickstein with fraud in his bid to buy Barnes & Noble.
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What's Selling at Inklings Bookshop
Emily Ring, manager and event coordinator at Inklings Bookshop in Yakima, Wash., shares her enthusiasm for some of her favorite children's books from the fall harvest.
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Bluestockings Faces Financial Woes
The 16-year-old bookstore on New York City’s Lower East Side, one of the few remaining feminist bookstores in the country, is facing a cash crunch, even though it has an all-volunteer staff.
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Two Bookstores with an Italian Flavor to Open in Boston and NYC
Archestratus Books & Foods in the Greenpoint section of Brooklyn, N.Y., and I Am Books in Boston, both which will open next month, offer readers a taste of Italy in their book selection. And in the case of Archestratus in its café.
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Banned Books Week Gets a Digital Makeover
An expanded web presence and growing social media audience has increased the visibility of the three-decades old program.
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The Weekly Scorecard: Tracking Unit Print Sales for Week Ending September 13, 2015
PW's weekly look at print book sales powered by Nielsen Bookscan.
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'Spark Joy,' New Book from Bestselling 'Tidying Up' Author Kondo, Coming in January
The follow-up to the worldwide phenomenon will answer reader questions and offer advice on moving, packing, and dealing with other less than joyful topics.
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This Week's Bestsellers: September 21, 2015
The first cookbook from the independent Paula Deen Ventures debuts at #8 on PW’s hardcover nonfiction list. Plus, the latest James Bond outing, Salman Rushdie’s new novel, and much more.
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Bookselling Roundup, Week Ending September 18, 2015
It’s fair play in New York City this weekend with no fewer than three book fairs/festivals. Across the country Kepler’s is marking its 60th, while new stores continue to open, including a kiosk in Indianapolis dedicated to black authors.
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Sales Up for Children's Booksellers This Summer
The summer was one of rediscovered classics, movie tie-ins, and backlist at indie bookstores across the country.
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Bookstore Sales Jumped in July
According to preliminary estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau, bookstore sales in July rose 5.9% over July 2014, to $717 million, up from $677 million a year ago.
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Papercuts J.P. Marks First Year with a Book
A Boston store celebrates its one-year anniversary with a collection of writings by the authors who have appeared at the store along with writings by the store staff.
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The Weekly Scorecard: Tracking Unit Print Sales for Week Ending September 6, 2015
PW's weekly look at print book sales powered by Nielsen Bookscan.
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New Barnes & Noble Chief Touts “Omni-Channel” Approach
In remarks accompanying the release of Barnes & Noble’s first-quarter results for fiscal 2016, executives stressed that future growth for the retailer will involve integrating its retail, website, and Nook operations to allow customers to buy books anytime, anywhere, regardless of format.
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How Indie Booksellers Fared This Summer
Sales at independent bookstores got a boost from long-time bestsellers and the adult coloring book boom.
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This Week's Bestsellers: September 14, 2015
‘The Girl in the Spider's Web,' which continues Stieg Larsson’s Millennium series, is the #1 book in the country. Plus the literary journey to the next Star Wars movie begins, a Philadelphia bakery's book debuts in hardcover nonfiction before its official on-sale date, and much more.
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