How do you come up with fresh ideas for displays? I just put up a display of journals and memory books, and even added in the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series just for fun. I have two more tables to do this weekend, and I'm pretty much sapped for inspiration. :P

How to be a Bestseller.

When a woman walked over to me this evening and demanded a copy of James Frey's masterpiece, I thought nothing of it. (Well, almost nothing; given that I think the book's prose style is utter crap and that his heartrending, inspirational tale of survival is, to say the least, heavily exaggerated, I don't quite understand why anyone still wants to ( Read more... )

And you expected less of me?

This is my shop:


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This is my first post in this community, and let's just say I am glad to have found it! It's nice to know that other people encounter the same sort of customers as my coworkers and me ( Read more... )

anyone here also work for b.dalton or some other bookstore that has open backed shelving? (yeah, i'd like to strangle the guy that bought them for the stores.) how often do you clean out between the units? are you ever scared to stick your hand back there for retrieval? have you ever complained to the company about it and successfully had it fixed ( Read more... )