Search Details

Word: textbooks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...textbook lines at the Coop were a little shorter this semester...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Gudrais, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Square Bookstores Struggle to Compete With On-line Vendors | 4/21/1999 | See Source »

Powell says this can be explained because "in the book industry, the more you buy, the more it costs." Buying a large quantity of a particular title causes distributors to assume that the book is being used as a textbook, he says, and actually leads them to charge a higher price than usual...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Gudrais, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Square Bookstores Struggle to Compete With On-line Vendors | 4/21/1999 | See Source »

This discrepancy explains why the identical edition of a book can be priced lower in the Coop's trade section than in the textbook section...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Gudrais, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Square Bookstores Struggle to Compete With On-line Vendors | 4/21/1999 | See Source »

...store's main source of profit comes not from its textbook division but from other wares, such as trade books, clothing and dorm room furnishings...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Gudrais, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Square Bookstores Struggle to Compete With On-line Vendors | 4/21/1999 | See Source »

...done as a service," Sullivan says of the textbook floor...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Gudrais, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Square Bookstores Struggle to Compete With On-line Vendors | 4/21/1999 | See Source »

Previous | 128 | 129 | 130 | 131 | 132 | 133 | 134 | 135 | 136 | 137 | 138 | 139 | 140 | 141 | 142 | 143 | 144 | 145 | 146 | 147 | 148 | Next