A new addition to the self-help shelf is Dr. Julie Smith’s 'Open When… A Companion for Life’s Twists and Turns'. Designed for those moments when life feels overwhelming, this book offers a series of ...

Waterstones boss James Daunt has said he plans to open dozens more bookshops this year in the UK, along with considering a ...

Daunt said about 60 shops would be added to Barnes & Noble in the US, which has about 1,000 stores with Waterstones. The ...

Book chain Waterstones has been bought by activist investment firm Elliott Advisors for an undisclosed amount. James Daunt, the chain's chief executive since 2011, will remain in the post under ...

Asako Yuzuki’s "bold and exciting" Butter, translated by Polly Barton (Fourth Estate), has been crowned Waterstones Book of the Year 2024. Meanwhile, Waterstones also named Ross Montgomery’s ...

Waterstones boss James Daunt has said he plans to open dozens more bookshops this year in the UK and is considering a ...

But as Agatha Christie wrote in The Clocks, it was as if the books "had run wild and taken possession of their habitat". Waterstones was bought by activist investment fund Elliot Advisors earlier ...

We’re pleased to announce that Waterstones is returning for 2023 to host our annual book signings with a selection of this year’s speakers, including Afua Hirsch, Professor Tim Spector and ...

David J Black finds that money and sanctimony make for a heady cocktail as the plot of his bookish inquiry thickens. See part ...

Waterstones is one of hundreds of companies ... and are looking festive and full of thoughtfully curated selections of books and gifts, ready for the last days of Christmas shopping.