The biggest online retailer might be considering opening a brick-and-mortar store. At least, that’s the speculation. According to an article in The New York Times, among other newspapers and news sites, since Amazon is in the process of opening more, and larger, distribution centers, can an Amazon… Read more   

Sales of adult hardcover books declined last November. But you probably knew that. Still, the latest figures from the American Association of Publishing show that while year-to-year sales for that month decreased by nearly 21%, e-book sales jumped by 123%. So the increase in e-books more than… Read more   

You can’t read an e-book on all e-readers. And you can’t buy a paper-and-cardboard book at all booksellers. So much for the enduring nature of the printed word in book form. Barnes & Noble has decided not to stock physical books published by Amazon. It will offer them online, but… Read more