The Museum shop will be open on Sundays as well as throughout the week and the stock held there is being increased.
One of the three directors of the Printed Word, Nick Thorne, said that trading in the centre of St Helier had become increasingly difficult.
‘We have been listening to our customers and we have taken on board what they have been saying,’ he said.
He explained that parking and access problems had adversely affected trade.
However, he also acknowledged that there had been increased competition from Ottakar’s, the UK bookshop chain which now has major outlets in town.
