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Federal Street Books

A brightly lit tabletop display of new reads at Federal Street Books.
Plan
Grow
Industry
Books
Joined Shopify
2019

Located in the heart of Greenfield, Massachusetts, Federal Street Books is a women-owned independent bookstore with many of their products also available online. Leaf through the apps they use to keep their book business bustling.

Add to shelf

ISBNExpress lets Federal Street Books quickly add inventory using just an ISBN. This app automatically imports titles, descriptions, and cover images for each book, making it easier for staff to add new products and for customers to find their books online.

ISBNExpress: Books Importer
4.8 out of 5 stars 42 total reviews • Free plan available
Import books by ISBN to create products in bookstore

Stock up

To supplement their book offerings, Federal Street Books uses Faire to purchase wholesale art supplies, journals, cards, and notebooks.

Faire: Buy Wholesale
4.9 out of 5 stars 907 total reviews • Free
Buy wholesale from independent brands worldwide

Set the right price

Using Retail Barcode Labels and their DYMO label printer, the team at Federal Street Books can create and print price stickers for their non-book products, helping staff smoothly process in-store transactions.

Retail Barcode Labels
2.3 out of 5 stars 435 total reviews • Free
Create and print barcode labels for your products

Table for two

With Sesami, Federal Street Books lets customers book private date nights in their cozy bookstore, which includes a table in their mystery section, along with access to exclusive discounts and even an in-store scavenger hunt.

Sesami Booking App
4.7 out of 5 stars 253 total reviews • Free trial available
Appointment booking to sell and schedule services omnichannel
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We've relied on the Shopify App Store to improve our bookstore's online presence and to provide the best representation of our products and services to our customers. These apps have been reliable, stable, and efficient—and help us offer superior customer service.

Hillary Hoffman, Co-owner, Federal Street Books

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