Originally Posted by steelecg
If we don't support our local merchants, we soon be towns without brick and mortor stores. Real book stores are becoming a thing of the past because of places like Amazon. try to support your LQS.
guilt isn't going to work. Indie shops are going to have to figure out new ways of getting customers. Local booksellers will not be able to compete with Amazon or borders. No reason they can't get a good portion of their profits from used books, or other ways.