Posts tagged "bookshops"

These key reasons make customers' love for independent bookshops a distinctive feature of Australian book culture.

Anna Low's Potts Point Bookshop will be affected by the latest stay-at-home order in parts of Sydney, but she's also concerned about the future of events at her store.

Mark Rubbo, managing director of Victorian bookseller Readings, shares how his business is meeting the challenges of the coronavirus pandemic.

Independent bookshops in Victoria are delivering books for free to readers who are in isolation at home due to the ongoing spread of COVID-19.

The ABC has revealed plans to end its direct retail operations by the end of this year by closing its ABC Shop Online and in-store ABC Centres.

By Nick Earls, The University of Queensland

This National Bookshop Day, Australia’s one-time Minister for Small Business, Nick Sherry,…

Sunday was a day of celebration for booksellers around Australia, with the release of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child – the much-anticip…

  Mark Rubbo bought Readings bookshop in 1976 after setting up a nearby music store on Lygon Street in Melbourne. Readings was founded in …

Every small business owner knows how precious their time is but Emily Bitto may soon find herself with less time to spend in her business. L…

As Australia’s political leaders prepare to welcome some of the most powerful people in the world to Brisbane this week for the G20 summit…

When I lived in the US, my favourite bookstore was the Tattered Cover and it was amongst the things that saddened me to leave most; in fact…