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05 Jul

McGraw-Hill Offers New Trade Terms

In an effort to "make it easier for all of the independent booksellers across the country to do business with us," beginning in fall 2005, McGraw-Hill will offer booksellers a free freight option on all products, excluding textbook products distributed by the publisher's Higher Ed and School divisions, said Keith Fox, president of McGraw-Hill Professional, via e-mail. The free freight option is just one of the new terms that the publisher will be offering in the fall. The others include a new co-op advertising program and a back-to-school offer.

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05 Jul

BTW News Briefs

Ingram Book Realigns Key Marketing Roles

On July 6, the Nashville Business Journal reported that Ingram Book Group, Inc., in La Vergne, Tennessee, had "realigned the roles of some of its key marketing executives." Audrey Seitz, formerly the director of publisher and creative services, is now the vice president for merchandising, and Tamara Crabtree, formerly the director of product marketing and promotions, is now the vice president for publisher marketing and creative services, NBJ reported.

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23 Jun

ABA Move Begins on Friday

On Friday, June 24, ABA will begin its move to new offices and will be closed from Friday, June 24, through Monday, July 4. ABA offices will re-open on Tuesday, July 5. As ABA makes its transition to its new space, association members should take note of some important information:

ABA's New Address

Effective Monday, June 27, the American Booksellers Association's new address will be:

200 White Plains Road
Tarrytown, NY 10591

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22 Jun

Left Bank Books Flows Over into New Space

Left Bank Books, an independent, full-service bookstore in the St. Louis, Missouri, metropolitan area, is expanding. Its turn-of-the-century neighborhood in the historic Central West End of the city is the lively home to a mix of fine restaurants, galleries, and cafés.

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