LA Bookstore Owners Share Some Survival Secrets

The empty Borders location at the corner of Sunset and Vine serves as a chilling reminder of the upheaval currently roiling the bookstore industry. But a couple of nearby independent sellers, Book Soup in West Hollwood and Skylight Books in the Los Feliz district, are still in business.

Kerry Slattery, owner of Skylight, tells Fox News business reporter Suzanne Zionts that a a big part of the equation is hiring and retaining the right employees, so as to remain on top of the latest e-book and podcast trends.

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