This Startup Is Taking On Amazon and Helping Bookstores Survive Lockdown Posted by dumbcapital | Apr 21, 2020 | Startup News, Uncategorized | 0 | Bookshop.org founder and CEO Andy Hunter wanted to give indie booksellers a way to benefit from online sales. When those stores were forced to temporarily close their doors, his new platform became a lifeline. And he had to scale, fast.