Luxury resort in the Maldives needs another bookseller

Posted on 08/14/2019 at 10:20 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

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Dust off that cover letter — the pop-up bookstore in the Maldives is returning for another season ... and needs...

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Microsoft to refund ebook-store purchases next month

Posted on 06/26/2019 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

If you ever shopped at the Microsoft ebook store, it’s time to keep your eye out for your refund. The...

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Shareholders: Barnes & Noble is worth more than $475 million

Posted on 06/14/2019 at 09:22 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

It’s not quite time to crack open the bubbly for Barnes & Noble yet, it appears. Shelf Awareness reports that...

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The Strand Book Store reluctantly becomes a landmark building

Posted on 06/13/2019 at 11:55 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

The Strand Book Store has officially received landmark status from New York City — but don’t break out the champagne...

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Buyer steps forward to acquire Barnes & Noble

Posted on 06/07/2019 at 09:26 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Barnes & Noble should soon have a new owner. CNBC reports that activist firm Elliott Management has officially announced its...

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Why LifeWay's closure shouldn't scare Christian writers

Posted on 04/24/2019 at 03:59 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

When LifeWay Christian Resources announced it was closing all of its bookstores last month, it was the largest Christian bookstore...

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Changes in the brick-and-mortar bookstore landscape

Posted on 03/28/2019 at 02:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

A few recent developments in the world of brick-and-mortar bookstores ... LifeWay Christian Stores will close all of its stores...

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Controversial self-help book returns to New Zealand bookstores

Posted on 03/27/2019 at 10:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Controversial academic Jordan Peterson’s self-help book is back in New Zealand bookstores — though not on its websites. The chain...

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New Zealand bookstores pull certain titles after mosque attack

Posted on 03/21/2019 at 02:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

A New Zealand bookstore chain is no longer carrying books by Jordan Peterson, because of the attack on a Christchurch...

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World's luckiest 26-year-old starts job at bookstore in Maldives

Posted on 03/15/2019 at 09:44 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Congratulations — and envy — are in order for AimeĢe Johnston, who has officially left Northern Ireland to run a...

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