Macy’s will add “dozens” of in-store boutiques operated by Chicago-based independent Barbara’s Bookstore to its Massachusetts shops in the coming weeks, according to the Boston Herald. The boutiques will be known as “Barbara’s Bookstore at Macy’s” and will roll out in department stores located in Boston’s Downtown Crossing, Hyannis, Holyoke and North Attleboro, replacing the now-bankrupt Borders. (Barbara’s has been operating a kiosk in the city’s South Station for a number of years.) Print sales may be in decline, but that does not seem to have affected books with little or no print: Moleskine, maker of blank notebooks, calendars and […]
