Gleebooks to acquire Shearer’s school business
Tony and Barbara Horgan have agreed to sell the Shearer’s Bookshop school business and website to Gleebooks. Gleebooks co-owner David Gaunt told Books+Publishing his store already has ‘a small international...
Shearer’s bricks-and-mortar store to close
Shearer’s Bookshop in Leichhardt, Sydney, will close its bricks-and-mortar store on 31 May but will continue to operate as an online business.Shearer’s co-owner Barbara Horgan told Books+Publishing that the decision was made...
Shearer’s to move to temporary location in April
Shearer’s Bookshop in Leichhardt, Sydney, is moving to a temporary location on 31 March as the Norton Street Palace Cinema is undergoing substantial renovations. The independent bookshop, which is located under...
Shearer’s wins Business Champion Award
Shearer’s Bookshop was named Australia’s Champion Specialised Retail Small Business on Saturday 21 April at the Australian Small Business Champion Awards. Shearer’s, now based in Leichhardt, first opened in 1975...