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Bookstore Sales Dipped in May
Bookstore sales fell 0.6% in May compared to May 2018, according to preliminary estimates released by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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This Week's Bestsellers: July 15, 2019
Mo Willems has the #5 book in the country with 'The Pigeon Has to Go to School!' Plus we look at books that got a boost around the July 4 holiday, and notable debuts of the week.
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B&N Sale Moves Closer to Completion
B&N issued a final tender offer to its shareholders for an acquisition bid from Elliott Capital Advisors in documents filed with the SEC that also offered a detailed look at the acquisition process.
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Michael Seidenberg, NYC's Speakeasy Bookseller, Dies
In his later years, the beloved owner of New York's Brazenhead Books ran the bookstore out of his apartment, attracting the city's literati and bookworms.
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#BookstoresAgainstBorders Raises $30,000 and Counting
Money raised by the participating indie bookstores, small presses, and other literary organizations participating in this past weekend's fundraising campaign will benefit the refugee aid nonprofit RAICES.
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Madison Bookstore Launches #BookstoresAgainstBorders Fundraiser
A Wisconsin indie has launched a fundraising campaign to benefit for RAICES, an organization that aids immigrants detained at the U.S. border.
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Children’s Institute Rises to New Heights
At the American Booksellers Association’s seventh Children’s Institute, one thing was clear: the annual conference has become the most important event of its kind in America today.
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This Week's Bestsellers: July 1, 2019
Elin Hilderbrand has the #2 book in the country with the seasonally appropriate ‘Summer of ’69.’ Plus YouTube celebs the Try Guys are #3 in the U.S. with an f-bomb titled self-help book, and the Newbery Medal–winning team of Matt de la Peña and Christian Robinson’s latest, ‘Carmela Full of Wishes,’ has hit our list.
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Industry Sales Dipped in 2018
A small gain in the trade segment in 2018 was offset by declines in other categories.
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Print Units Rose 2.1% In Late June
Gains in three of the four major publishing categories led to a 2.1% increase in print unit sales in the week ended June 22, 2019. over the comparable week in 2018.
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