A 1949 light blue Ford F3 is popping up around Charlotte — a mobile bookstore called Mood Reader Books.
Why it matters: Bookstores are making a comeback in a myriad of formats from traditional brick and mortar locations to mobile bookstores. The latter offers more flexibility in overhead costs and hours, and meets communities where they are.
The latest: Hannah Emme soft-launched Mood Reader Books in late 2025. She left a career in digital marketing and is a full-time bookshop owner. You’ll see her popping up all over town and you can find the truck’s full schedule on Instagram…