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21 Jul

Danner's to Be Slimmed Down to Make Way for Subway

After several months of failed negotiations with her landlord to lower her store's rent -- and a near eviction -- Susan Danner, owner of Danner's Books in Muncie, Indiana, announced that the store would be reduced in size from 6,000 to around 4,000 square feet to make way for a Subway restaurant franchise, which is expected to move into the space in the next few months.

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21 Jul

ABACUS Individual Store Reports on the Way

Booksellers who participated in this year's 2004 ABACUS study are now receiving their full ABACUS report and personalized store comparison. Repeating the study's first year's success, ABACUS 2004 achieved a participation rate of 11 percent, with 181 bookstores submitting financial data to the study. The result is a detailed analysis that provides key insights into the drivers of store profitability.

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21 Jul

The Book Sense Comics Bestseller List

Based on reporting from hundreds of independent bookstores across the U.S. for the four-week period ending July 18, 2004.

Past Category Bestseller lists are available at www.bookweb.org/read/5677.

Attention Media: Please contact Kristen Gilligan at [email protected] for reprint guidelines for your newspaper or magazine.

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21 Jul

Chorus of Editorials Chastise Congress for Sanders Amendment Vote

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