Amazon’s £250,000 for bookshops fund stuns trade
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Online retailer Amazon, long accused of killing off bricks-and-mortar book sales, has stunned the industry by donating £250,000 to a fund in aid of bookshops hit by coronavirus.
The tech giant initially made the donation on a “low-key” basis, said the Book Trade Charity.
But as speculation grew, the charity revealed that Amazon was the donor.
Chief executive David…