REDgroup administration: 25 A&R stores to terminate franchise agreements
As reported by Bookseller+Publisher online yesterday, 25 Angus & Robertson (A&R) franchises have announced that they have formally terminated their franchise agreements with the REDgroup Retail owned company. The Weekly...
Independent Sydney bookstore to close
Independent Sydney bookstore Zabriskie Booksellers has announced that it will close down next week. The bookstore, which is located in the former Martin Smith's bookstore building on Hall Street in...
QLD bookstore releases iPhone App
Independent Queensland bookstore TLC Books has created and released an iPhone application. Bookstore owner and creator of the app Tanya Caunce told the Weekly Book Newsletter that the store, which...
New owners sought for WA bookstore
The River Tales Bookshop in Margaret River, Western Australia is for sale. The owners of the independent bookstore, which is located on the Bussell Highway in the state's southwest wine...
Leading Edge meetings ‘unanimous’:retain copyright–with modifications
Leading Edge Books members who attended the three information sessions hosted by the buying group in Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne, have come to a ‘unanimous position' on the current parallel...
Independent booksellers launch ‘Canberra Book Track’ brochure
Fifteen independent Canberra bookshops have banded together to produce a brochure intended to lure residents and tourists to visit the city's non-chain booksellers. Distributed at tourist centres around Canberra, The...