The State of Bookstores: Are They Thriving?
Are bookstores thriving? In the past decade, the number of independent bookstores in the United States has grown by more than 50%, from 1,651 stores to more than 2,500, according to Dan Cullen, senior strategy officer of the American Booksellers Association. Last year, sales increased by 5%, says Mr. Cullen. Read more on www.wbur.org Bookstores … Read more