'We're back in business': UK bookshops see sales soar

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First week back after shops reopened in England on 15 June saw almost 4m books sold, with Reni Eddo-Lodge’s anti-racism book still topping the charts

Almost 4m books were sold in the UK in the first six days after bookshops reopened last week – a jump of over 30% on the same week last year as desperate readers returned to browse the aisles for the first time in three months.

 

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BAbooksellers I concur. The last few days have seen our book sales increase by a large amount, much of it being due to orders from bookshops that have now reopened.

Sits. Recant. They are not open in Scotland

Probably most sales have been for the upcoming book-burnings.

Let's hope we don't end up getting spine flu.

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