Innovative Bookshop Strategies Unveiled With Rosebud Book Barn's GM Matt Lupica

Send us a text In this episode, I chat with Matt Lupica, General Manager of Rosebud Book Barn, a family-run independent bookstore in Victoria, Australia. We explore the unique relationship between the bookstore and its community, the importance of customer feedback, and the innovative tools that help independent bookstores thrive in today"s digital age. We also discuss: • Insights into Matt"s unconventional journey into bookselling • The role of community in shaping the offerings at The Book Barn • Exploring the integration of art supplies to cater to local artists • The significance of YourBookstore.io in connecting readers and bookstores • Using circlepos.com to enhance operational efficiency and customer experience • Personal reading habits that include customer recommendations • The evolving landscape of independent bookstores in Australia Support the show The Bookshop Podcast Mandy Jackson-Beverly Social Media Links