Bookstores in Québec: 'We Learned to Reinvent Ourselves'
Collective online bookselling site Les Libraires went a long way toward helping Québec’s bookstores stay afloat in 2020, and bookstore owners say they now have new relationships with consumers. (Sponsored) Librairie L’Exèdre co-owners Éliane Ste-Marie, left, and Audrey Martel By Olivia Snaije | @OliviaSnaije Working Together in Retail In Québec, booksellers report doing increasingly better since 2015, with growth estimated at around 5 percent. But no one might have predicted that in 2020, total book sales would increase by 5.8 percent according to BTLF figures—or that sales to the g...
Source: publishingperspectives.com