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March 29, 2016

Interview with Bea and Leah Koch of The Ripped Bodice, Part One

JanineInterviewsbook business / Bookshelf / bookstore / bookstore sales13 Comments

On the door of the store hangs an “Open” sign made of a book. As my friend and I walk in, Leah Koch, co-owner of the shop, greets us with an enthusiastic “Hello!” Although I’ve been here twice before, I’m eager to take in new sights, from the March Madness sports ... more >

October 23, 2008

Amazon Net Sales up 31%

JanePublishing NewsAmazon / bookstore sales1 Comments

Amazon.com showed another great quarter of sales and income.  Net sales ended September 30 are up 31% to 4.26 billion and net income is up 48% to $118 million.  It has been said that Amazon's pricing of hardcovers for the Kindle at $9.99 represents a loss to Amazon for each ... more >

August 14, 2008

Brick and Mortar Book Sales Down 7.6%

JanePublishing Newsbook-sales / bookstore salesComments Off on Brick and Mortar Book Sales Down 7.6%

According to the Census Bureau reports (which do not include used books, electronic home shopping, mail-order, or direct sale) that brick and mortar book sales are down in June by 7.6% even though, for the year, the sales have increased 3.1%. Full census data here.

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