Summer Catalogue, December 2000
Our catalogue of forthcoming and favourite books for the Summer of 2000-2001.
Our catalogue of forthcoming and favourite books for the Summer of 2000-2001.
A broad-ranging article about the then-current state of the book trade, and some ideas about possible futures.
Our catalogue of exciting books for Autumn 2000 includes news about the forthcoming Writers and Readers Festival, and the network of independent booksellers throughout the country dedicated to providing particpating…
An item on Brasserie Flipp’s menu of events is a literary lunch with Fay Weldon, organised in conjunction with Unity Books.
This article about the ideal way to spend 48 hours in Wellington encourages readers to “Feed Your Soul” at Unity Books, but asks that they refrain from drooling on the…
An article about the “Willis St Quarter” in the Evening Post includes a profile of Unity Books.
The Dominion Post reports on the sale of Whitcoull’s online venture, Flying Pig, to IT Media.
Heather McKenzie has an example for the staff meeting: how not to report on unsupplied books.
An article about Whitcoulls’ pricing strategy with regard to to the release of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J K Rowling (Bloomsbury).
Duncan Campbell reports on the battle between small independent bookstores and mega-chains in the US and UK in this article from the Guardian Weekly.