Thursday, May 29, 2008

Bookstore Sales Lag



Hi Everyone,

The not-so-good news this week is that all three of the top booksellers--Barnes & Noble, Borders, and Books-A-Million-- are having a tough time increasing book sales. Top managements at these entities are, however, predicting reasonably good results for the year. Another interesting wrinkle is that the Christian publisher, Baker, is reporting solid increases. Read these storeis and more at www.authorlink.com

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