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10 May

San Francisco Bookselling Landscape Shifts

Two iconic booksellers are altering San Francisco's literary landscape as one closes a store and the other puts a business up for sale and opens another. Andy Ross, owner of Cody's Books, Inc., with three stores in the Bay Area, has announced the closing of the Telegraph Avenue location in Berkeley on July 10.

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10 May

Publishers Invite Booksellers to Receptions at Hotel ABA

From Wednesday, May 17, through Friday, May 19, ABA member booksellers are invited to evening receptions sponsored by Book Sense Publisher Partners at Hotel ABA, the Doubletree Crystal City. The receptions will run from 9:00 p.m. until midnight each night.

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09 May

ABA Offers Help With ABACUS at BEA

ABA member booksellers attending next week's BookExpo America can get help filling out the 2006 ABACUS survey from ABA Director of Special Projects David Walker. To set up an appointment, booksellers should contact Walker as soon as possible as time slots are filling up.

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09 May

Olsson's to Welcome BEA to the Neighborhood

Olsson's Books & Records, which has five stores in the Washington, D.C. area, has special events planned for BookExpo America attendees. At the Lansburgh/Penn Quarter store, just a few short blocks from the Washington Convention Center, Olsson's, The Perseus Books Group, and Capital Books will host a reception with light refreshments and drinks on Thursday, May 18, from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m.

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