Amherst Books, Amherst, Mass., for Sale; Get Lit Books & Things Relocates; RIP Paul R. Ehrlic
Amherst Books in Amherst, Mass. is up for sale. The co-owners are seeking to sell the inventory and the Amherst Books name. The owners hope to sell to someone who will continue the foundation that has been laid. The owners stated that they have no plans on closing. One owner is moving onto retirement and the other to a new career path. One of the owners has sold books in the town since 1981. The increase in apartments in Amherst center and more people living downtown has benefited the business.
- Amherst Books in Amherst, Mass., have put their store up for sale.
- The owners “are seeking to sell the inventory and the Amherst Books name, bringing the latest era in bookselling to a close.”
- “We’re hoping to sell to someone who envisions being able to continue the foundation that has been laid,”
📚 BookAddict’s Take: If you’re looking to own a bookstore, this could be a great opportunity to take over an established business.
Source: Shelf Awareness (newsletter) |
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