Hacker News with Generative AI: Bookselling

Do charity bookshops drive out other second-hand bookshops? (blogspot.com)
Some years ago I started investigating the common belief among book-collectors that there are fewer second-hand bookshops in the UK than there used to be. As a matter of stark statistical fact, this is simply not the case.
What Can We Learn from Barnes and Noble's Surprising Turnaround? (2022) (honest-broker.com)
I’ve written too many negative stories about digital media platforms in recent months. I’ve started to worry. Am I turning into Dr. Doom and Mr. Gloom?
Second-Hand Bookshops in Britain: 2024 Report (blogspot.com)
About ninety second-hand bookshops in the UK were reported as closed in 2024.