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Barnes & Noble workers plan union drive at largest US bookstore chain

Despite pushback from CEO James Daunt, employees are organizing for better pay, ‘dignity’ and working conditions

The Guardian - US

Oscar-Winning Author And Illustrator Charlie Mackesy Shows That Nothing Can Beat Kindness

We live in a world which is obsessed with achieving things, yet Charlie Mackesy is trying to tell us that kindness and love are just as important and just as valuable, even more valuable, than any other kind of success. The post Oscar-Winning Author And Illustrator Charlie Mackesy Shows That…

Bored Panda

"You've Got Mail" in a disappearing NY

Nora Ephron's 1998 rom-com delivers timeless messages about love, but also about what we lose embracing capitalism

Salon

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This winter’s most stylish fashion books revisit the greats, from Coco Chanel to Karl Lagerfeld

Coco Chanel, Yves Saint Laurent and Karl Lagerfeld are the subjects of the season’s most transporting fashion books, ready to sustain the style-conscious bibliophile through the cold winter months

Wallpaper

Indigo May Have Lost the Plot

Did the bookstore chain sell its soul when it started selling vitamins, vibrators, and $800 patio umbrellas?

The Walrus

Why eBay is betting on the luxury market for a rebound

EBay is doubling down on luxury goods as retail competitors enter the resale marketplace.

Fortune

Workers at Barnes & Noble in Manhattan's Union Square vote to unionize, continuing trend

Workers at the Barnes & Noble in Manhattan’s Union Square, one of the retail chain’s signature stores, have voted to unionize

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‘Amazon doesn’t care about books’: how Barnes & Noble bounced back

Barnes & Noble is the US’s largest remaining book chain but, under James Daunt, each of the 600 stores is meant to run like an independent bookstore

The Guardian - US

The Weekly Wrap for Saturday, 11 March 2023

Georgians flocked to the streets this week to protest a dodgy foreign interference bill.

inkl Originals

How Barnes & Noble turned a page, expanding for the first time in years

After years on the brink, the bookseller is going for a plot twist: Sales are growing and the chain plans to open some 30 new stores. Here's what's changed.

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Michael Hiltzik: Barnes & Noble saved itself by putting books first. Imagine that

It wasn't long ago that Barnes & Noble seemed to be on the glide path to extinction.

Los Angeles Times

Microsoft to buy 4% of London Stock Exchange Group on cloud deal

Microsoft Corp agreed to buy a 4% stake in London Stock Exchange Group Plc as part of a $2.8 billion cloud-computing deal that pushes big tech further into financial markets.

Bangkok Post

The finest fashion books for style enthusiasts

The fashion books taking pride of place on the Wallpaper* style desk, from enticing photographic tomes to rare limited-edition titles. Here, the Wallpaper* team pick the best new releases, doubling as a festive gift list for style savants

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Virginia Can't Force Bookstores To Card Kids for Books on Gender and Sexuality

An effort to ban sales of two books to minors ended with a Virginia judge saying that the state’s obscenity statute is “unconstitutional on its face."

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Obscenity case seeking to bar Barnes & Noble from selling 2 books to minors dismissed by judge

A Virginia Beach Circuit Court judge on Tuesday dismissed an effort to declare two books obscene and unfit for children.

The Guardian - UK

Reader, I followed them: TikTok expands its content to tap into the BookTok phenomenon

New retailer partnerships, live events and book clubs are all planned to capitalise on the platform’s vibrant community of literature lovers

Reason

Fetuses in HOV Lanes, Abortions at Sea, and More Post-Dobbs Weirdness

Plus: Banned books, a bookstore revival, and more...

Los Angeles Times

The business of Rick Caruso: How a mayoral candidate amassed his fortune

LOS ANGELES — Encino residents weren’t happy in the early 1990s about a planned shopping center at Hayvenhurst Avenue and Ventura Boulevard. They were even less happy when the developer went bankrupt after digging up the contaminated soil at the site, a former gas station, leaving behind a deep crater…

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Barnes & Noble’s next Nook is as entry-level as e-readers come

The GlowLight 4e is bare-bones and $30 less than its predecessor.

Reason

Court Won't Let CDC End Migrant Expulsion Order Just Yet

Plus: Book bans come for Barnes & Noble, a blow to SEC enforcement power, and more...

The Guardian - US

The audience chuckled at George W Bush’s Iraq-Ukraine gaffe. I’m not laughing

I don’t think it’s possible to overstate the depravity and horror of the former president’s 2003 invasion of Iraq

Reason

Sen. Warren's Asking Amazon to Stop Carrying Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s COVID Book Likely Not Unconstitutional

So a federal judge held yesterday.

Kiplinger

10 Alternatives to Amazon Prime for Free Shipping and More

With more and more retailers offering free shipping and exclusive deals, Amazon Prime isn't your only option for member's only pricing and perks. Here are 10 Amazon alternatives to check out.

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