Publishing Perspectives

Florence's Timeless Bookstore for Expats and Travelers Florence's English-language Paperback Exchange bookstore is as old as Christ was when he died and relies on the shop owners' good taste — and that of its customers — to stay in business. Read more »
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Can Bricks-and-Mortar Bookstores Win a Price War with Amazon? Australia's Bookworld has guaranteed that it will beat Amazon and other online competitors' prices by 10%. But are they risking losing too much profit? Read more »
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Print Books Bottom Out in Spain, But One Bookseller Defies The 2011 stats for Spanish print publishing are down dramatically almost across the board, but Madrid is still anticipating a huge new bookstore in September. Read more »