[words] owner Jonah Zimiles lends his voice to a recent Financial Times of London article analyzing outlook trends among entrepreneurs across the world. He offers his perspective on entrepreneurship, earned through MBA training from Columbia Business School and management of [words], especially the ability to “seize unusual opportunities.”
We are excited to announce that our bookstore has been named “Best Independent Bookstore” in New Jersey by New Jersey Monthly magazine. This is the third year that we have been chosen for this award — an honor that we have received each of the three years that [words] has been in business.
Find the write up on the New Jersey Monthly magazine website (njmonthly.com)
and on book trade website, Shelf Awareness (shelf-awareness.com)
SoHo design firm Barker DZP highlights its volunteer branding of [words] Bookstore, and explain the process behind the creation of the name and logo.
In their February issue, Entrepreneur published a follow-up to their 2010 article on [words], highlighting the progress made towards [words]‘ unique social mission.
After stopping by Maplewood recently for a visit to [words], Garrison Keillor worked our town into his nationally syndicated radio program A Prairie Home Companion! Listen to the segment below, and read more about it on Patch.
[words] owner Jonah Zimiles stopped by the SOMAtv studio to discuss the bookstore and some great books. Watch the full interview here!
The readers of New Jersey Monthly magazine have declared [words] the “Best Independent Bookstore” in New Jersey. We’re honored to accept this award and will continue our work to provide Maplewood and the surrounding communities with an outstanding independent bookstore experience!
[words] owners Jonah and Ellen Zimiles talk with Entrepreneur Magazine about how the bookstore came to be and what we’ve been doing to give back to the Maplewood community.
MSNBC brought in their television crews for a special highlight on [words] Bookstore and owner Jonah Zimiles and the store’s social mission.