“Book store’s losses border on $10m” article, Denise McNabb, 31st July 2002
Article about the war of attrition between Borders and Whitcoulls in Auckland.
Article about the war of attrition between Borders and Whitcoulls in Auckland.
An article details the steps the Whitcoulls chain is taking to prepare for the arrival of US-owned chain Borders.
The Dominion Post reports on the possibility of Borders opening a store in Wellington.
An article about the possibility that the existence and behaviour of online-only book retailers may perversely have helped physical bookstores, by giving them the push they needed to examine their…
An article in The Wellingtonian paper about the closure of Bruce & Janis Caddy’s Dymocks Bookshop on “Stewart Dawson’s Corner” – between Willis Street and Lambton Quay.
Sue Allen wrote this article for the Dominion Post about the anticipated effects of the opening of the Lambton Quay branch of Borders Bookstore on customers’ options and on local…
Carolyn Alexander of Unity Books Auckland is quoted in this article about the financial troubles of Borders Books and Music by Veronica Schmidt in the NZ Listener.
An article by The Independent discusses the fortunes and management moves of three big bookselling chains.
An article in The Listener assessing the impact of Borders opening in Auckland. In an interesting pair of forecasts, Flying Pig founder predicts independent bookstores as the likely losers, while…
A few weeks after Bloomsbury published Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J K Rowling, this article by Noel O’Hare about deep-discounting, loss-leading and counter-strategies used by various…