The Canadian Independent Booksellers Association and Indigo Books have sent a joint letter asking Prime Minister Mark Carney to exempt books from the 25% counter-tariffs scheduled to take effect on April 2, saying they would have “devastating consequences.” Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2025-03-24 04:00:00 UTC ]
The Booksellers Association spoke to staff who also highlighted James by Percival Everett, and everything from Chris Hoy’s autobiography to a book about fishing by a dogThis year’s Booker prize winner will be the Christmas No 1 bestseller, predict UK booksellers.The Booksellers Association (BA)... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2024-12-20 15:52:28 UTC ]
The Midwest Independent Booksellers Association announced that executive director Carry Obry has stepped down from her position, effective immediately. Operations manager Grace Hagen will serve as interim ED while the board searches for a permanent replacement. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-11-20 05:00:00 UTC ]
The Mountains and Plains Independent Booksellers Association is holding its annual FallCon in Denver, Co., October 6–9. As the trade show began, 226 booksellers representing 89 stores had registered, along with 22 librarians and 85 exhibitors. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-10-08 04:00:00 UTC ]
The Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association wrapped up its annual trade show on October 1 in Portland, Ore.. The show, executive director Brian Juenemann said, saw its best attendance since 2019. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-10-03 04:00:00 UTC ]
Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association members convened in Portland, Ore., September 29–October 1, with about 240 booksellers representing 86 stores visiting the Columbia Riverfront Holiday Inn. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-10-01 04:00:00 UTC ]
The Canadian Independent Booksellers Association is gathering steam and growing its membership. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-09-27 04:00:00 UTC ]
This year's New England Independent Booksellers Association conference, held September 11–13, brought together booksellers, publishers, and authors and highlighted such industry trends as the rising price of books and strong sales of horror and fantasy titles. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-09-17 04:00:00 UTC ]
New Voices New Rooms, the collaboration between the New Atlantic Independent Booksellers association and the Southern Independent Booksellers Alliance, kicked off the fall trade show season with a high-energy and productive show that drew 250 booksellers and 137 exhibitors to northern Virginia. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-08-12 04:00:00 UTC ]
Georgia's foreign agents bill is drawing criticism from PEN Georgia, the Georgian Publishers and Booksellers Association, and others. The post Republic of Georgia: Publishing Industry Criticizes ‘Foreign Agents’ Bill appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2024-05-17 19:01:14 UTC ]
The organization, which has had offices in the New York City metro area since its formation in 1900, confirmed this week that it will become a “permanently remote organization” at the end of February. CEO Allison Hill said that the closure “doesn’t change the way we've been working.” Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-01-25 05:00:00 UTC ]
The Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association concluded its Fall Tradeshow in Portland, Ore., with an author breakfast and bookseller education programming. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-09-22 04:00:00 UTC ]
The Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association devoted its Fall Tradeshow’s second day to the exhibition hall, a membership meeting, and events to celebrate 40 authors and their new books. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-09-21 04:00:00 UTC ]
The Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association began its Fall Tradeshow in Portland, Ore., this week, with Monday pre-show events, rep picks, dozens of authors, and a soft-open of the exhibit hall. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-09-20 04:00:00 UTC ]
About 150 publishing professionals were in attendance at the Mountains and Plains Independent Booksellers Association SpringCon last week. In addition to networking and professional development opportunities, the attendees discussed a new bill in the Texas legislature, which would place more... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-04-10 04:00:00 UTC ]
A smaller New England Independent Booksellers Association show was no less lively for it, with booksellers celebrating streaks of good sales and welcoming a new board to the association. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-09-26 04:00:00 UTC ]
Booksellers appreciated the mix of big and small and regional and national publishers who made the trip to Tacoma for the Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association fall trade show. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-09-22 04:00:00 UTC ]
The first in-person Heartland Fall Forum since 2019 will be used to mark the first decade of the partnership between the Great Lakes Independent Booksellers Association and the Midwest Independent Booksellers Association, which resulted in HFF. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-08-26 04:00:00 UTC ]
The New Atlantic Independent Booksellers Association and the Southern Independent Booksellers Association are moving their fall conference, New Voices New Rooms, to summer and have scheduled it for the week of August 8. In addition, they are launching a spring book event scheduled for May 17 and... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-01-21 05:00:00 UTC ]
The Bookseller’s annual Christmas trading survey, backed up by new data from the Booksellers Association, suggests that the majority of indie booksellers had an excellent festive sales period. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2022-01-16 11:21:18 UTC ]