Blog

08 Oct

BTW News Briefs

Governor Davis Signs Landmark Health Insurance Bill

Read More
07 Oct

New Fordham University Press Title Tells a True Tale of Life, Murder, and Redemption

"I probably would have been happier living around 1897," said Falls Church, Virginia, author and high school teacher James McGrath Morris.

"Maybe part of the reason I'm writing about the 1890s and 1910 in New York is because I would have preferred to be there then, hanging out on Park Row."

Read More
06 Oct

Ipsos Begins Tracking Used Book Market


This is the final in a series of four articles looking at the results of the recently released 2002 Consumer Research Study on Book Purchasing, conducted by Ipsos BookTrends and published by the Book Industry Study Group (BISG). This week's focus is the used book market.

In April 2002, Ipsos began to track more consumer data on the purchases of used books. Though the study notes that this is data is insufficient to establish any specific trends, it does provide some insight into what may be future consumer patterns.

Read More
02 Oct

More Intriguing Kennedy Titles to Supplement Book Sense 76 JFK Top Ten

Last week, Book Sense announced the Autumn 2003 Top Ten JFK Picks. The list is based on the nominations of independent booksellers nationwide and is the second time Book Sense has compiled a list in association with The History Channel, which will air a week of specially themed programming focusing on JFK and his times next month. November 22 will mark 40 years since the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.

Read More

Pages

About ABA

The American Booksellers Association, a national not-for-profit trade organization, works with booksellers and industry partners to ensure the success and profitability of independently owned book retailers, and to assist in expanding the community of the book.

Independent bookstores act as community anchors; they serve a unique role in promoting the open exchange of ideas, enriching the cultural life of communities, and creating economically vibrant neighborhoods.

Contact

PRESS INQUIRIES: [email protected]

INDIECOMMERCE: [email protected]

ALL OTHER INQUIRIES: [email protected]

 

 

Copyright 2024 American Booksellers Association. BookWeb is a registered trademark of ABA.
Privacy Policy, Cookie Policy, Accessibility Statement

 

Follow ABA