A Blog About Books and Reading
A Blog About Books and Reading
"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.
“I’m not a professional person,” says Chris Krawczyk, proprietor of the horror-themed Toronto independent Little Ghosts Bookstore and Café. The...
What would benefit Indigo most now is radical transparency and at the very least some expression of remorse.