Bookshop chain: meaning, definitions and examples

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bookshop chain

 

[ ˈbʊkʃɒp tʃeɪn ]

Context #1

retail

A bookshop chain refers to a group of bookstores owned by the same company and operating under the same brand. These chains often have multiple locations in different cities or countries, offering a wide selection of books and sometimes other related products.

Synonyms

bookstore chain, bookstore franchise

Examples of usage

  • The bookshop chain has outlets in major cities across the country.
  • I prefer shopping at a bookshop chain because of the variety they offer.

Translations

Translations of the word "bookshop chain" in other languages:

🇵🇹 rede de livrarias

🇮🇳 पुस्तकालय श्रृंखला

🇩🇪 Buchhandelsketten

🇮🇩 rantai toko buku

🇺🇦 мережа книгарень

🇵🇱 sieć księgarni

🇯🇵 書店チェーン

🇫🇷 chaîne de librairies

🇪🇸 cadena de librerías

🇹🇷 kitapçı zinciri

🇰🇷 서점 체인

🇸🇦 سلسلة مكتبات

🇨🇿 řetězec knihkupectví

🇸🇰 reťazec kníhkupectiev

🇨🇳 书店连锁

🇸🇮 veriga knjigarn

🇮🇸 bókaverslunarkeðja

🇰🇿 кітап дүкендері желісі

🇬🇪 წიგნების მაღაზიების ქსელი

🇦🇿 kitab mağazası zənciri

🇲🇽 cadena de librerías

Word origin

The concept of bookshop chains dates back to the 19th century when bookselling evolved into a more commercialized industry. The rise of literacy rates and the increased demand for books led to the establishment of chain bookstores to cater to a wider audience. Over the years, bookshop chains have become an integral part of the retail landscape, providing customers with convenience and a diverse range of reading materials.