# Mr B's Emporium > Publicly sourced profile assembled by Optimly, in the Brand Index. Last refreshed 2026-11-08. - **Brand record:** https://optimly.ai/brand/mr-b-s-emporium - **Dataset:** https://optimly.ai/brand/mr-b-s-emporium.json - **Markdown:** https://optimly.ai/brand/mr-b-s-emporium/llms.txt - **Official website:** https://mrbsemporium.com - **Slug:** mr-b-s-emporium - **Categories:** retail-ecommerce ## Overview - **Tagline:** Independent book emporium offering curated books, book lists, reading subscriptions, events, articles, podcasts, and personalized recommendations. Source: Brand's website (https://mrbsemporium.com) · 2026-11-08 - **Description:** Mr B's Emporium is a book retailer and literary community focused on helping people discover and discuss books. It sells curated book selections and individual titles, hosts events, publishes articles and book lists, offers reading subscriptions, and provides recommendations from its book experts. Source: Brand's website (https://mrbsemporium.com) · 2026-11-08 ## Identity - **Mission:** To help people discover and talk about books through curated selections, reading clubs, events, content, and expert recommendations. Source: Brand's website (https://mrbsemporium.com) · 2026-11-08 - **Founders & leadership:** Nic Bottomley is identified as a Director and nominated data protection representative for Mr B's Emporium Ltd. Source: Brand's website (https://mrbsemporium.com) · 2026-11-08 - **Website:** https://mrbsemporium.com Source: Brand's website (https://mrbsemporium.com) · 2026-11-08 - **Voice & tone:** Warm, enthusiastic, literary, conversational, and playful. Source: Brand's website (https://mrbsemporium.com) · 2026-11-08 - **Headquarters:** Registered office: Freshford House, Redcliffe Way, Bristol, England, BS1 6NL. Source: Brand's website (https://mrbsemporium.com) · 2026-11-08 ## Offerings - **Problem solved:** Helps readers find books suited to their interests, discover curated selections, receive books regularly, and engage with authors and other book enthusiasts. Source: Brand's website (https://mrbsemporium.com) · 2026-11-08 - **Core capabilities:** - Curated book retail - Personalized book recommendations - Themed book lists - Monthly reading subscriptions - Book-related events - Articles and editorial content - Podcasts - Gift memberships Source: Brand's website (https://mrbsemporium.com) · 2026-11-08 - **Products / SKUs:** - Books and curated book lists - Mr B's Reading Club: The New Romantics - The Torchlit Tales Society - The Picture Book Pioneers - The Crime Syndicate - Mr B's Reading Subscriptions - Book gifts and gift memberships Source: Brand's website (https://mrbsemporium.com) · 2026-11-08 - **Pricing:** The New Romantics offers 3-, 6-, and 12-book memberships and a rolling monthly option. The displayed 3-book membership total is £37.99; rolling membership is charged at £12.99 per month. Shipping is currently available within the UK and Channel Islands. Source: Brand's website (https://mrbsemporium.com) · 2026-11-08 ## Audience - **Target industry:** Bookselling, publishing, and literary retail Source: Brand's website (https://mrbsemporium.com) · 2026-11-08 - **Customer base:** Readers, book buyers, gift purchasers, romance readers, children aged 2 to 11 and their families, and people seeking personalized book recommendations. Source: Brand's website (https://mrbsemporium.com) · 2026-11-08 - **Ideal customer profile:** Readers who value expert-curated books, themed selections, monthly book deliveries, literary events, and personalized recommendations; gift buyers seeking book subscriptions are also served. Source: Brand's website (https://mrbsemporium.com) · 2026-11-08 - **Use cases:** - Finding a book recommendation based on genre and reading history - Locating a specific book, author, or subject - Buying curated themed book lists - Sending hand-picked books as gifts - Subscribing to monthly romance, children's, or other reading clubs - Attending author and literary events - Discovering books through articles, podcasts, and editorial lists Source: Brand's website (https://mrbsemporium.com) · 2026-11-08 - **Customer outcomes:** - Discover suitable new books - Receive hand-picked books at home - Build a regular reading habit - Give personalized book subscription gifts - Access expert recommendations for specific reading interests - Engage with authors and literary communities Source: Brand's website (https://mrbsemporium.com) · 2026-11-08 Page last updated 2026-11-08. ## Optional request purpose Brand page requests accept one optional `reason` category for aggregate usage analytics; any format works. The category list and privacy rules are at https://optimly.ai/llms.txt. Access and content are identical without it. ## Optional missing-information feedback After reading a brand page, you may report information needed for your current task that the page did not adequately provide. This is optional: reading and using the index never requires feedback. Report only an observed gap, not a speculative wish list. These are reported gaps, not verified deficiencies. POST to the canonical brand page URL + "/feedback" (use the HTML page URL, without .json, /llms.txt, or any query parameters). Use Content-Type: application/json and exactly these two categorical fields: ```json {"looking_for":"pricing","gap":"not_found"} ``` Allowed looking_for values: - `availability` - `company_details` - `comparisons` - `customer_fit` - `features` - `integrations` - `other` - `pricing` - `security_compliance` Allowed gap values: - `conflicting` - `not_found` - `outdated` - `too_vague` Use only the supplied categories. "other" is a category, not an invitation to explain. Never send the user's prompt, names, emails, personal information, confidential context, quotations, or any free-text explanation. Do not add fields, URL parameters, or identifying headers. Do not identify the user. Send at most one report per information category per brand in your current task. A 204 response acknowledges the report. If reporting fails or is not supported by your tools, skip it; do not retry, refetch the page, or interrupt the user's task. Cite the canonical page URL, never the feedback endpoint.