
Traditional Sales

After a stealthy opening in April, the company's e-bookstore is steadily adding more titles to its offerings.
The promotional site that lets consumers pay what they wish for bundles of e-book content reports a nearly $5 million increase in sales since last year—and a boost in charity donations to boot.
A look at why Amazon decided to go through with its purchase of Whole Foods shows that stock keeping units might be the answer.
Publishing discovered the utility of scannable bar codes early. Just ask the 13-digit ISBN.
The much-ballyhooed fall in sales of traditionally published e-books in 2016 was balanced by an expanded share of book sales for e-tailers.
Print and e-book packages haven't gained traction, but what about audio and e-book?
E-book unit sales fell 16% in 2016. We take a closer look at the numbers.
The bestselling books over the holidays at the e-tailer were 'Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Double Down,' 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child,' and a children's backlist book.
When you look into the rearview mirror of book retailing what do you see? A path littered with failed national chains, including Borders, Hastings, and B. Dalton, along with the rising dominance of Amazon. When you look into the future, what do you see? A path where Barnes & Noble believes smaller concept stores with…
HarperCollins will introduce a new backlist program for U.S.-based independent booksellers on January 1, 2017. The program, the publisher said in a statement, is "designed to reward and support independent retailers that maintain a varied selection of HarperCollins backlist titles specific to the store’s strengths and customer base."