The sale of Borders’ Ann Arbor, Mich., headquarters for almost $18.4 million adds to persistent rumors of the company’s imminent demise. But the truth has more to do with the real estate market than books sales.
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As e-reading continues to gain ground and market share, several new studies shed light on the demographics of those who choose digital: kids love e-readers, men with money buy them, and iPad and Kindle are king.
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Borders, the nation’s second-largest book retailer, is trying a new tactic to gain a much-needed sales boost heading into the end of year shopping season: It’s opening 25 “pop-up” shops meant to last only for the holidays, the …
One of the key innovations Amazon implemented on its way to becoming the nation’s largest online book retailer was to allow its customers to preview snippets of books. Now, a new patent granted to the online giant suggests they…
A strong performance from Suzanne Collins”Hunger Games’ trilogy wasn’t enough to stave off steep revenue declines at book publisher Scholastic.
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