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02 Dec

A Crucial Time for Bestseller Reporting

Meg Smith, associate director of Book Sense marketing and ABA media relations, sends a reminder to booksellers that, in the throes of their busiest season, it's important to keep reporting to the Book Sense Bestseller Lists each week.

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02 Dec

December 'We Also Recommend' Now Available

The PDF flier of the 20 December "We Also Recommend" titles, which includes bibliographic information, jacket images, and booksellers' quotations, is available on the Book Sense Picks page of BookWeb.org or to download the flier now, click here.

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02 Dec

BTW News Briefs

NRF Calls Black Friday Weekend a "Blockbuster"

According to the National Retail Federation, the past Thanksgiving holiday weekend was a blockbuster for the nation's retailers, as 133 million shoppers "flooded stores hunting for popular electronics, clothing, and music." The average shopper spent $265.15 this weekend, bringing total weekend spending to $22.8 billion, a NRF survey conducted by BIGresearch found.

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02 Dec

NCIBA Offers Posters Highlighting Benefits of Independents

Click on either poster for a downloadable PDF version.
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