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1.B&N,B+A: rapid growth-> business centralized; bookselling shaped by matters
-for example: W+O: both because perpetual drizzle
-Portland: rain a lot
2. Alaska+Hawaii: geography difficulties
-wait long+ can't attract author-bookselling as difficult as weather
-Hawaii: B dominant
-mass merchandisers important, strong in some areas
-example:Wal-Mart: home area + Mississippi
3. Independents' struggle:
-strategy: avoid head-to-head with national retailers--locating in underserved areas and form niche
-example:Indiana:97/142 independent bookseller, rural area
4. independent store in the shadow of chain/big-box retailers
-key: right niche
-TW:-age of specialty store
-example:Maryland store
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