With the arrival – to the trade at least – of the US-owned Bookshop.org, this is potentially a momentous week for UK independent booksellers. The company’s USP is the help ... Read more
The industry has seen some fine rows in recent years. As long as one isn’t directly involved, they can be darkly entertaining. Hachette v Amazon was compelling; United States of ... Read more
Waterstone MD James Daunt has been Down Under to talk about how bricks and mortar booksellers can Rise Above. He was a keynote speaker at the Australian Booksellers Association’s annual ... Read more
Are we seeing a new ‘battle of the buttons’? Three years after Amazon famously removed the pre-order buttons from some Hachette titles during its very public terms dispute with ... Read more
