6-15-17 A great example of filling a niche: Moonraker Books, the wonderful real bookstore, in Langley

I have done several blogs about how filling a niche is a great contributor to a successful business. There is a business that has been in Langley for 45 years and is still thriving...for many reasons.

Moonraker Books is a real bookstore, with great displays of real books arranged in a very appealing and educational way. Despite all of the emphasis on modern technology which is focused on virtual books, old-fashioned bookstores are having a resurgence.

I admit that I love the feel of a real book in my hands; a Kindle just doesn’t do it for me. And, I’m not alone.

A story was just published on Whidbey Local, where I write the weekly “Business Spotlight,” that gives some of the background and story to how Josh Hauser, and her husband, Glen, (who passed away a few years ago) created Moonraker Books.

I invite you to read the story….and then pay a visit to Moonraker Books on 1^st Street in Downtown Langley.

Moonraker Books in Langley: In this digital age, there has been a resurgence of interest in books you can hold