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American Booksellers Association

  • Blogs

    December 19, 2011

    Occupy Amazon! Online Retailer's 'Price Check' App Unleashes the Fury of the 99 Percent

    ​It took less than a day for Amazon.com's new "Price Check" app to be attacked by critics as unsupportive of local bookstores and businesses (isn't that Amazon's whole game?). It took a little longer than a day for the Occupy movement to incorporate the app into its list of hateworthy corporat ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 27, 2009

    What Amazon's Bestselling Items Say About America

    She's popular, sure. But not as popular as flat-screen TV sets.​It's Black Friday, and the malls are full of shoppers. Meanwhile, online, to close off an already strong year for Seattle-based Amazon.com, the Internet retailer announced on Monday a special Black Friday Deals Page. The company s ... More >>

  • News

    October 28, 2009

    Hard Times at Elliott Bay Bookstore

    Unlike thriving Amazon, Seattle's favorite wood-floored temple of books faces some possibly unsurmountable challenges.

  • News

    February 10, 1999

    Amazon.content for sale

    We're shocked! Shocked! To hear that the bookseller is selling 'placement.'

  • Arts

    September 9, 1998

    As the Page Furns

    New faces head Arts & Lectures and the Bookfest, and they're looking for ideas.

  • News

    May 20, 1998

    An industry divided

    New faces head Arts & Lectures and the Bookfest, and they're looking for ideas.

  • News

    April 15, 1998

    Why the lawsuit will fail

    Even federal law may not beat the bookstore chains.

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