Search Results by tag: Indigo

Toys in the bookstore

The Globe and Mail has picked up on Heather Reisman's plans to add more toy offerings to Indigo's product mix. This is old news to industry folk, but the piece does highlight one intriguing stat: ... Read More »

September 21, 2006 | Filed under: Bookselling, Industry news

Chapters/Indigo hearts censorship

By Cassandra Drudi

If you're looking for the new issue of Harper's, don't head to Indigo or Chapters, 'cause it ain't there. The Globe and Mail reported on Saturday that the mega-chain has pulled each and every copy ... Read More »

May 30, 2006 | Filed under: Bookselling

Cheap books for everyone!

By Cassandra Drudi

Bibliophiles who whimper every time they hear the damage at the bookstore counter can breathe a sigh of relief. "Book prices are going down. I can say that for sure," says Simon & Schuster Canada ... Read More »

May 17, 2006 | Filed under: Bookselling

On the uncertain future of Canadian publishing

By Scott MacDonald

Stephen Henighan's latest column in Geist magazine, this one on the importance of Canadian-owned publishers, begins with the alarming prediction of a literary agent: that there will be no Canadian-owned publishers in 20 years, only ... Read More »

January 25, 2006 | Filed under: Industry news

In fear of the cultural department store

By Leigh Anne Williams

Heather Reisman's comments at that Indigo annual general meeting a few weeks back continue to reverberate in the books community; now the Dooney's Café website has posted some belated reaction. Dooney's writer Gordon Lockheed argues ... Read More »

October 25, 2004 | Filed under: Bookselling, Industry news

Marchand returns to take on Clinton

By Leigh Anne Williams

Toronto Star columnist Philip Marchand has apparently finished his leave of absence. He returns to the paper in Thursday's edition to address what's certainly the hottest Toronto book story of the week -- former President ... Read More »

August 5, 2004 | Filed under: Industry news

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