Booksellers

Opposition To Amazon Mounts Among Booksellers

9 Feb 2012

"The cold war between north American booksellers and Amazon has hotted up this week, with the booksellers joining together to announce that they will not be selling any of the titles published by the online retailer."

French Booksellers Come Up With A New Kind Of Strike

8 Feb 2012

"In Nicolas Sarkozy's second crisis-budget plan, which raised taxes to try to plug the deficit, he raised VAT on books from 5.5% to 7%. ... Booksellers' unions are up in arms against the measure, which comes into force in April ...

Roxanne Coady to sell R.J. Julia Booksellers in Madison

6 Feb 2012

Roxanne Coady, long-time owner of R.J. Julia Booksellers in Madison, has announced she is planning to sell the store to a qualified buyer who will carry on the store’s mission. She emphasizes that the store will not be closing.