A Brooklyn bookstore abruptly cancels an onstage author event because one of the participants is a “Zionist”
"There’s an ideological litmus test that’s being applied specifically to Jews in order to appear on stage," says author Joshua Leifer.
Glad Day Bookshop avoids eviction after raising more than $100,000 in less than a week
This is not the first time the store has faced an existential crisis.
Glad Day Bookshop faces eviction if it can’t raise $100,000 in June
Glad Day is hoping to raise $300,000.
Recent incidents at Queen Books and Little Ghosts in Toronto shine a spotlight on the incursion of American-style transphobia into Canada
Public support for booksellers who are outspoken about their advocacy for LGBTQ+ individuals and communities seems strong.
Special committee unanimously endorses deal to take Indigo private
The agreement remains subject to regulatory approval.
Keeping it in the family: Indigo receives privatization offer from its largest shareholder, Gerry Schwartz
Those who thought Indigo had finally reached a point of stability and stasis after a roller coaster year might want to buckle in.
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.
Vandalism of Indigo store in downtown Toronto called a “vile antisemitic attack”
Posters of Indigo CEO Reisman, who is Jewish, were also pasted on the windows with accusations that the company was "funding genocide."
Indigo CEO Heather Reisman tells publishers she wants to get books to between 65–70% of store inventory, cut returns in half
"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."
“We lost sight of who we are”: Heather Reisman tells BNN Bloomberg’s Amanda Lang that she wants Indigo to return to a focus on books
"I was entrusted and now I owe something back."