18 Trending Used Books Retail Kiosk Businesses [2024]

Pat Walls

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Updated: January 18th, 2023

Start An Used Books Retail Kiosk

The global second-hand books will evolve at a CAGR of 6.6% over the next few years. If you want to start a used book shop, now is a great time to profit from the business.

To start a used book shop, you may source the books from overseas or purchase them locally. Your business will target the local book lovers looking to read more books. Your used book kiosk can be located in a shopping mall or a residential location.

Looking for some examples of a used books retail kiosk?

Interested in case studies of a successful used books retail kiosk? Check out our full list of success stories.

1. Book Boon

Website traffic: 580K/month

2. Skiplino

Queue management system software for queuing customers and gather their feedbacks, monitor real-time information and speed of services.

Where they're located: Mobile, Alabama, USA
Website traffic: 80K/month

Learn more about starting an used books retail kiosk:

Where to start?

-> How much does it cost to start an used books retail kiosk?
-> Pros and cons of an used books retail kiosk

Need inspiration?

-> Other used books retail kiosk success stories

Other resources

4. Wonder Book

Wonder Book

Where they're located: Washington D.C., Washington, D.C., USA
Website traffic: 130K/month

5. BOOKSALE

Where they're located: Ngambé-Tikar, Centre, Cameroon

6. Espresso Book Machine

Books printed in minutes on site for in-store pickup, same day delivery or overnight.

7. 2nd Look Books – used books spokane

Where they're located: Washington D.C., Washington, D.C., USA

8. Book A Holic

Locally owned, independent used bookstore since 1993. Three convenient locations across Wichita to serve all of your book needs. Book - A - Holic in Wichita KS

Where they're located: Wichita, Kansas, USA

9. Walls Of Books

Our goal is to offer fair amounts to customers for buying and trading books and promote the many benefits of reading in a family-friendly environment.

Where they're located: Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA