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Bookselling

Bookselling is the commercial trading of books, the retail and distribution end of the publishing process. People who engage in bookselling are called booksellers or bookmen.

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Borders end to have ripple effect across country

(AP) -- What happens when a pioneer like Borders goes out of business? Depends on who you ask.

Technology / Business

created Jul 20, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Bookstores feeling pain from digital technologies

Pundits might put a different spin on how and when it will happen but all see a struggle for survival by traditional booksellers thanks to a growing shift to electronic books and Internet sales.

Technology / Other

created Feb 08, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Borders begins taking orders for e-book reader

(AP) -- Borders Group Inc. has begun taking orders for the Kobo electronic book reader and pushing it at a lower price than competing devices.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created May 07, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Justice Dept. settles Kindle-on-campus cases

(AP) -- Three universities testing Amazon's Kindle in the classroom have agreed to shelve the electronic book readers until they are fully functional for blind students, under a deal struck Wednesday with the Justice Department.

Technology / Business

created Jan 13, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Amazon fights to keep Kindle on top of e-book crowd

The threat of growing competition in the e-reader market does not seem to have cooled demand for Amazon.com Inc.'s Kindle, but the online retailer will likely face its toughest test in the coming holiday season.

Technology / Business

created Oct 26, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Booksellers call for probe of online book-price wars

The American Booksellers Association on Thursday asked the U.S. Justice Department to investigate online book-price wars underway by Amazon.com, Wal-Mart and Target.

Technology / Internet

created Oct 22, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Google removes European titles from digital books deal

Internet giant Google will remove all books still on sale in Europe from a US online market offering millions of titles that are out of print in the United States, the company said Monday.

Technology / Internet

created Sep 07, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 7

Book industry meets over uncertain future

Publishers, booksellers and authors are holding a major annual convention in New York this week as the industry reels from a global recession and readers migrate to digital formats.

Technology / Other

created May 30, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0