Archive for the ‘News and Announcements’ Category

Polk Street Blues Festival

Sunday, August 15th, 2010

Polk Street is getting its first Blues Festival on September 25th & 26th. It’ll be running between Pacific and Union streets, so come in and say hello. You can find more info about the festival itself at http://www.polkstreetbluesfestival.com/

Twitter

Sunday, June 13th, 2010

We now have a Twitter page! You can now follow us at http://www.twitter.com/russianhillbook.

Holiday Sale! 11/28-11/30

Friday, November 28th, 2008

Hey everyone! We’re having a holiday special and everything in the shop is 10% off. No coupons, no printouts or anything. Cards, books, calendars, toys, bags, boxes, clocks, bookends, frames, decks, holiday items, journals, stamps, stationery, magnets, puzzles, stuffed animals, pictures, pens, all of it! Everything in the shop is 10% off and the sale ends Sunday 11/30!

Baylist 2008

Monday, November 10th, 2008

Many thanks to all who voted for us in the competition! We placed second in the competition! We are also the most reviewed bookstore on the list and we have a 5 star rating and its all thanks to you guys! We’re proud to be your bookstore of choice, and we hope to serve you all well into the future!

SF Baylist Competition

Wednesday, August 27th, 2008

Hey folks! We have been nominated as one the best bookstores in the Bay Area in the new Baylist competition setup by sfgate.com. You can check out our listing here, and vote for us as the best bookstore here.

Valentine’s Day

Wednesday, February 6th, 2008

Don’t forget to stop by for that last minute Valentine’s Day card and gift for your loved one.

Christmas, Religious Holiday, and New Year’s Cards are in!

Monday, November 19th, 2007

Hiya folks!

Sorry for the long break between posts, we’ve been having some problems with the site, but everything should be running smoothly now.

Just like the title says, the holidays are right around the corner and our new cards are in. From Thanksgiving (which is here in just a few days), Hanukkah (which starts on Dec. 4th this year) to Christmas, we’ve got your stock of cards right here waiting for you….. provided you grab ‘em before somebody else does!

And don’t forget your seasonal wrapping paper, ribbons and gift bags too! Your going to need something to wrap all those presents in, right?

Happy Holidays from everyone at the Bookstore!

The Fourth Of July Sale

Wednesday, June 20th, 2007

Now that father’s day has recently passed (if you forgot it, we still have some cards left) the next big day coming up is the Fourth of July. We’re going to close a little early that day to go out and celebrate, so the bookstore will be closing a 6:00 p.m. instead of the usual 10:00 p.m. To further celebrate the holiday the store is having a special sale for our web users. Just click on the picture below, print out the following page, bring it along with you on the 4th, and you’ll recieve 20% off any books you buy that day! Have a happy Independence Day!

4th of July Coupon

Father’s Day is June 17th

Thursday, May 24th, 2007

Father’s Day is coming up quick so don’t forget to pick up a card and a gift for him!

Mother’s Day and other news

Monday, April 23rd, 2007

Now that Easter is over, the next holiday coming up is Mother’s Day on May 13th, and we already have our Mother’s Day cards in stock. We also have Graduation cards coming in, which are going out on the shelves.
On our merchandise selection, we’re carrying new bookends, in several shapes and sizes. Also, our remaining 2006 calendars are now priced at $3.00 each.

Last but not least, we’ve recieved a new shipment of stuffed toys from Gund and Manhattan Toys, as well as new children’s puzzles and other assorted toys.