Sentence examples for bookstore operator from inspiring English sources
At a hearing on April 14, the bankrupt bookstore operator proposed bonus payments that tied rewards for top executives to recoveries for creditors.
A Japanese bookstore operator, the Bunkyodo Company, said units of Sonycoei and Microsoft would invest in its online book store unit, Jbook.
Barnes & Noble plans to have Alta Gracia's T's and sweats at bookstores on 180 campuses by September and at 350 this winter, while Follett, the other giant college bookstore operator, plans to sell the T's on 85 campuses this fall.
Booksellers customarily insist that all their wares are bargains, but some small bookstore operators agree with Mr. Riggio.
Independent bookstore operators complain that, like many of publishers's promotional offers, the deals are not worthwhile for the relatively small volumes the stores sell.
"They remind me of smug newspaper publishers, music moguls, and bookstore-chain operators who were abruptly disrupted out of business".
To support himself, Mr. Foote took various jobs, including night elevator operator and bookstore clerk.
Between 1935 and 1942, supporting his acting habit with various odd jobs, including busboy, elevator operator, and bookstore clerk, Foote made the acting rounds, and also the social ones.
Colleges and universities have increasingly looked to deals with outside businesses to raise money, turning over parking lots or campus bookstores to private operators, typically in return for a stream of revenue.
The award was challenged in court by the operator of a bookstore, Farid Atiya, who said he had hoped to compete but had been unfairly excluded from the bidding.
The man behind Ecampus is former Kentucky governor Wallace Wilkinson, founder of Wallace's Book Stores Inc., America's third-largest operator of college bookstores.
