Bookshop.org revolutionized the online book market by connecting customers to brick-and-mortar bookshops who may not have the budget for a sleek e-commerce operation, and now they’ve set their ...
Local bookstores should benefit from ebooks, too, Bookshop.org thinks. Making that happen at scale will take a fight. Local bookstores should benefit from ebooks, too, Bookshop.org thinks.
This helps support our journalism. Learn more. Please also consider subscribing to WIRED In the five years since its launch, Bookshop.org has amassed quite the loyal following. The online retailer ...
Indie bookstore backer Bookshop.org launched an e-book platform on Tuesday, making it easier for readers to buy e-books without padding Jeff Bezos’ pockets. For years, Amazon’s chokehold and ...
Hunter explained that his company, the e-commerce platform Bookshop, had recently accomplished a wildly unlikely thing as a startup: precisely what it had set out to do. When the company ...
However, as platforms vary, the seller often doesn’t. Amazon accounts for more than 80% of all online book sales, according to market research firm IBISWorld. Not to mention it owns Kindle ...
Bookshop.org founder and CEO Andy Hunter joked that the e-books question has been the bane of his business’ social media manager’s existence for a while now. “Every day she has people ask ...
The platform, which supports local bookstores and independent retailers, will now offer digital books as well as print editions Denise Truscello/Getty; Andrew Toth/Getty Bookshop.org is expanding ...
Bookshop, a site that lets independent, bricks-and-mortar bookshops sell their books online, is launching an app that will allow the sales of e-books, too. By Alexandra Alter When Andy Hunter ...
West London’s much-loved curio, a bookshop in an old tube station, will be closing as a bookshop, the owners have announced, although they will remain in the building. Osterley Bookshop (c) ianVisits ...