Amazon has leased its 13th known bookstore in a 5,227-square-foot space in Westfield Century City Mall in Los Angeles, according to permits filed earlier this month. (Word of a fourteenth store in Georgetown has been reported informally by the landlord but not the company.) Amazon has not formally announced the store, or provided a date for its opening. Author of The Rap Year Book Shea Serrano, practicing random acts of kindness online, asked his 135,000 Twitter followers to order books online from Carmichael’s Bookstore in Louisville, KY. In a little over 5 hours they exceeded the goal of 1,000 orders in a day. Co-owner Carol Besse […]
