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IndieBound is a marketing movement for independent bookstores [ 1] launched in 2008 by the American Booksellers Association. With resources targeted for "indie" booksellers, it promotes fiscal localism. IndieBound's curated reading lists include the Indie Next List (indie recommendations from around the country) and the Indie Bestseller List ...
Entrance to the Half Price Books Northwest Highway, the corporate headquarters, on E. Northwest Highway in Dallas, Texas Half Price Books in Berkeley, California. Founders Ken Gjemre (1921-2002) and Pat Anderson opened the first store in 1972 in a former laundromat in Dallas, Texas, filling the shelves with 2,000 books out of their personal libraries. [5]
Harvard Book Store, Cambridge. The Bookmill in Montague. Globe Corner Bookstore † in Cambridge. Grolier Poetry Bookshop in Cambridge. Harvard Book Store in Cambridge. Lucy Parsons Center in Boston. New Words Bookstore † in Cambridge. The Odyssey Bookshop in South Hadley. Schoenhof's Foreign Books in Cambridge.
The American Booksellers Association ( ABA) is a non-profit trade association founded in 1900 that promotes independent bookstores in the United States. ABA's core members are key participants in their communities' local economy and culture, and to assist them ABA creates relevant programs; provides education, information, business products ...
Bookshop.org was founded by publisher Andy Hunter, who had previously co-founded Literary Hub and Electric Literature. Hunter started working on the idea in 2018. [ 2] The American Booksellers Association endorsed the company in 2019. [ 3] As of February 2023, 70% of its members were affiliated with Bookshop.org. [ 4]
Baldwin's Book Barn. Bart's Books. Bestwick's Market. Better World Books. Black Garnet Books. Bluestockings (bookstore) Bodhi Tree Bookstore. The Book Loft. Book Soup.
Independent department stores. Boyds ( Philadelphia) David M. Brian ( Walnut Creek and Danville, California) owned by McCaulou's. Dunham's Department Store ( Wellsboro, Pennsylvania) Flemington Department Store ( Flemington, New Jersey) Fords Federated Store ( Hamilton, Montana) Getz's ( Marquette, Michigan)
Bookmans. Books-A-Million - 2nd & Charles. Borders Books and Music - closed all locations in 2011. Brentano's - closed all locations in 2011. Crown Books - closed all locations in 2001. Deseret Book - also operates Seagull Book. Encore Books - defunct 1999. Family Christian Stores - closed all locations in 2017.