Are Bookstores Dying?

A presentation of bookstores

Transcript

1. Bookstores Are Dying And Does It Worth Betting On?
3. So, what are the real situations of bookstores in nowadays ?
4. 9.7% 1,500 Sales of bookstores has decreased 9.7% since 2007, mainly due to the growing popularity of e-books and the close of Borders. According the statics in 2012, over 1,500 bookstores were going out of business in last 10 years, there are only about 10,800 bookstores today in the US. e-books
5. e-books
6. e-books Cheap Convenience Easy to search
7. online bookstores Lower costs Delivery Recommandation
8. advantages to ebooks Books have physical beauty Books are collectible. Books have stories.
9. advantages to online stores Unique atmosphere Better services More than a store
10. and more… Sell ebooks More than sell books Meetups
11. What can we do? Technology’s upend to tradition is unavoidable. Don’t forget tradition, every fresh thing will finally become to tradition. Bookstore does, so do the online stores. But they will never forgotten. May be one day it will generally fade away of our sights turn into a symbol of our memories.