As it marks its fifth anniversary, Bookshop.org has launched a new salvo in its battle against Amazon — a new e-book platform that will enable independent bookstores to sell e-books for the first time ...
Andy Hunter decided something needed to be done about the endless rise of Amazon in 2018—the year that the e-commerce giant surpassed 50% of book sales in the U.S. market. “I was concerned at that ...
Indie bookstore backer Bookshop.org launched an e-book platform on Tuesday, making it easier for readers to buy e-books without padding Jeff Bezos’ pockets. For years, Amazon’s chokehold and sway in ...
Bookshop.org founder and CEO Andy Hunter joked that the e-books question has been the bane of his business’ social media manager’s existence for a while now. “Every day she has people ask her, ‘When ...
The company is initially launching apps on Android, iOS, and the web with dreams of someday creating an e-reader of its own. Reading time 3 minutes Bookshop.org, the benevolent alternative to Amazon ...
In a slow-motion race of two retail behemoths, Amazon's trump card was its lucrative cloud-computing business.
Amazon, Gap Inc., Starbucks and water solutions company Ecolab have partnered with Matt Damon's Water.org nonprofit to launch Get Blue, a global initiative designed to improve access to safe water and ...