BTW Articles

15 Aug

Six ABA Member Booksellers Make Publishers Weekly’s Star Watch List

PW will announce the five “Top Honorees” in its September 3 issue, and a “Superstar” winner will be announced on September 12.

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14 Aug
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Registration Continues for ABA Webinar on NPD BookScan for Booksellers

Booksellers can sign up on BookWeb.org to take part in ABA’s August 23 webinar, to be led by David Walter, executive director of NPD Books at The NPD Group.

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14 Aug

Ingram’s Booklove and Indie Vault Programs Garner Praise From Booksellers

ABA member bookstores are encouraged to sign up for Booklove and Indie Vault, two programs from Ingram Content Group that provide exclusive benefits for indie booksellers.

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02 Aug

Don’t Wait to Submit Your Nominations for James Patterson’s Holiday Bookstore Bonus Program

Bookseller nominations for author James Patterson’s Holiday Bookstore Bonus Program will be accepted until September 30.

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08 Aug

Bookshop Santa Cruz Puts the Focus on Women Entrepreneurs

The California store dedicated the month of July to highlighting women in the workplace, with a specific focus on the unique leadership and community-building strength of women business owners.

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07 Aug
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Registration Opens for ABA Webinar on NPD BookScan for Booksellers

Booksellers can sign up now for ABA’s August 23 webinar on using NPD BookScan data to increase sales. David Walter, executive director of NPD Books at The NPD Group, will lead the session.

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06 Aug

Binc Announces Winners of Macmillan Booksellers Professional Development Scholarships

“All of the winners are doing their part to create a more inclusive environment and help strengthen the book industry,” said Binc Executive Director Pam French.

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06 Aug

A Few Spots Remain for “Bookstore Boot Camp” Workshop Retreat

The Bookstore Training Group of Paz & Associates will host “Owning a Bookstore: The Business Essentials,” a workshop retreat for new and prospective owners, from August 26-29 on Amelia Island in Florida.

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31 Jul

Ci6 Education: Planning and Executing Successful Book Festivals

Booksellers took a crash course on creating their own book festivals for children or teens, which can be an ideal vehicle for promoting reading and literacy in bookstore communities.

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31 Jul

Belletrist Book Club Highlights Indie Bookstores on Instagram and Beyond

Belletrist, the online book club curated by actress Emma Roberts and her best friend Karah Preiss, highlights a different indie bookstore and a different book each month on social media and on their website.

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