Sentence examples for bookselling which from inspiring English sources

"I believe that our investment and strategy will secure a dynamic future for the UK's largest bookshop chain and I look forward to working with its booksellers in building on the principle of excellent bookselling, which is at the very heart of the business".

But Mr. Kramer said Thursday that his store was profitable, and that he would like the new owner to continue the tradition of "great bookselling," which offers quality books as well as perks like talks and readings by authors.

Defoe's A Review, published on 3 December 1709 and demanding "a Law in the present Parliament ... for the Encouragement of Learning, Arts, and Industry, by securing the Property of Books to the Authors or Editors of them", was followed by How's Some Thoughts on the Present State of Printing and Bookselling, which hoped that Parliament "might think fit to secure Property in Books by a Law".

To find work as a bookseller I would need a specific bookselling degree, which takes five years," she says.

His indignation won him few friends in the bookselling community, which responded forcefully on the magazine's website.

There's a lot going on this week - notably the Strictly Come Bookselling promotion, which will see (as the title almost suggests) "celebs" getting behind counters around the UK and serving the public.

The regulator's decision will not help the fragile situation of many publishers, said Françoise Dubruille, director of the European and International Booksellers Federation, a Brussels group representing the 27 E.U. national bookselling organizations, which in turn have many small and medium-size publishers, in addition to large groups, as members.

The display tables near the door of Borders bookshop in Islington, north London, were once among the most desirable real estate in the business, a bookselling Belgravia on which publishers lobbied hard for their most select titles to be prominently displayed.

With the runaway publishing phenomenon Fifty Shades of Grey, arriving in stores this week, industry pundits are wondering if we'll see lines stretching out bookstores' doors (a welcome sight given the state of bookselling, no matter which book brings customers in).

Although 20- and 30-somethings dominate the scene, there's plenty in Braddon for all ages, from toddler boutique Lellow Kids to Canberra bookselling institution Electric Shadows, which relocated here a few years ago.

Good recommendations remain a major challenge in the online bookselling business; even Amazon, which has accrued more than a decade's worth of data, can't quite compare to a knowledgeable bookseller in a retail store.