LinkLinks Washington Post: How do indie bookstores compete with Amazon? Personality — and a sense of community. By Editor On Feb 21, 2019 Last updated Feb 21, 2019 60 Share For decades, experts have been predicting the death of small, independent bookstores. In the 1990s, the villains were mega-stores, like Barnes & Noble and Borders. The new millennium saw the rise of online bookselling, which offers far more titles and lower prices than neighborhood shops. (You know who we’re talking about, and the founder of that company also owns this newspaper.) Then came e-books, which further cut into sales. BookstoresDuende DistrictEast City BookshopKramerbooksLoyalty BookstoreMahoganyBooksPolitics and ProseSankofa Video Books and Cafe 60 Share FacebookTwitterReddItWhatsAppEmailPrint
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