The ABA has published their annual list of new member bookstores, listing 44 stores that opened in 2013 (and, as a bonus, 4 more stores that have opened in 2014). Six were new outlets for existing ABA member businesses. Additionally, 12 existing ABA bookstores found new owners during the year — including The Book Stall at Chestnut Court in Winnetka, IL; Inkwood Books in Tampa, FL; Porter Square Books in Cambridge, MA; and Quail Ridge Books & Music in Raleigh, NC. On the flip side, the UK’s Booksellers Association reports that within their membership, 67 stores closed in 2013 and […]
