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BOOK RETAILING
The landscape of book retailing is shifting radically -- and some even say that books are an endangered species. Are independent bookstores going the way of the Dodo bird? Can even megachains like Barnes & Noble withstand the advantages of online booksellers?
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When splits are accounted for, that is.
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Many library patrons can now check out ebooks and audiobooks and download them while on their computer at home--for...
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Breaking the DRM of a print book means spending hours with a scanner. This is a price few are probably willing to pay.
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In what seems to me be a short-sighted move, German book publishers have tried to stem the growth of the eBook market.
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Book publishers actively market and promote big name authors, but for thousands of writers it's a...
Publishing legend Jason Epstein says the only way to save the book industry is to get rid of all the books.
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Google is developing an online subscription and micropayment system that will enable online content providers to more...
Googld to host content, provide through stores. Google as book distributor a la Ingram?
In response to opposition, Google has offered to let other retailers sell access to the out-of-print books that it...
The pressure from Google’s digital library project and Amazon’s electronic books is forcing publishers to consider...
Booksellers should use technology to create and nurture community. A major source of business is the offline community...
The corporate consolidation of publishing bodes well for the future of a publishing industry that operates on a scale...
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