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21 Jun

IBF Features 'The Final 50' in a Web Presentation

The photos of 50 bookshops to be featured in the International Booksellers Federation's 50th anniversary calendar can now be viewed in a slideshow presentation on the IBF website, www.ibf-booksellers.org. The bookstores were picked from 734 photos submitted by stores from around the world, including the U.S., Finland, Ireland, the U.K., and Russia.

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21 Jun

New Feature Added to WebPOS Gift Card Processing

Beginning this week, booksellers who use WebPOS to process Book Sense Gift Cards will be able to redeem (accept as a form of payment) multiple gift cards at the same time. The new functionality works in a fashion similar to the way booksellers can activate (sell) multiple gift cards at one time.

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20 Jun

Diplomat Finds Serenity in a Haiku Life

Before Abigail Friedman moved to Japan she had, like many Americans, "lots of well-founded ignorant views" of haiku.

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