Toronto police lay charges in the vandalism of an Indigo store earlier this month
Protesters gathered outside 52 Division in downtown Toronto to call for the charges against the eleven to be dropped.
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Protesters gathered outside 52 Division in downtown Toronto to call for the charges against the eleven to be dropped.
Posters of Indigo CEO Reisman, who is Jewish, were also pasted on the windows with accusations that the company was "funding genocide."
"We are all more productive if we buy right, inventory our stores right, inventory our warehouse right, and get these returns down by a massive level."
"I was entrusted and now I owe something back."
Indigo can't fail, but it also appears less and less interested in operating primarily as a bookseller.
Reisman's return must at least in part be seen as the path of least resistance.
The upper-level management shakeups come at a particularly perilous time for Indigo.
Cook acknowledges that some of his ideas may not be shared by others in the industry, or even others in the same store at which he is employed.
Now would seem like a good time to visit your local independent bookseller and buy a book.
Indigo was under serious pressure even before yesterday's surprise announcement.