A week-long showcase of academic book excellence, Academic Book Week, is to run in the UK in November. The event, scheduled for 9th-16th November, is being co-ordinated as part of the Academic Book of the Future Project and has the backing of the Booksellers Association and the Publishers... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2015-02-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
A greater percentage of independent booksellers reported that they enjoyed Christmas sales increases in 2014, compared to the previous two years, according to a survey by The Bookseller. In a separate survey by the Booksellers Association of 80 bookshops, 55% reported sales were up—compared... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2015-01-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Booksellers Association has called for the scrapping of business rates altogether for small businesses in a meeting in the House of Commons. Tim Godfray, c.e.o of The Booksellers Association, said in a speech to the all-party parliamentary small shops group that The BA and the British... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-12-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Booksellers Association has seen an “amazing response” to James Patterson’s... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-07-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
Indies hope to highlight 'books that are a bit quirky and a little bit different' and might be overlooked by chain retailersThe nation's independent bookshops have pooled their collective expertise to identify the best of this year's crop of Christmas books, in a bid to pick out the hidden... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2013-11-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Booksellers Association has expressed disappointment that today's Budget, presented by... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-03-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Booksellers Association in the UK latest membership figures for the year 2012 revealed 79 stores closed, 39 opened and total membership was 3,580. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2013-02-22 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Booksellers Association has spoken out on the issue of ebooks, DRM and a healthy marketplace... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-02-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
Tim Godfray, chief executive of the Booksellers Association, has backed the stance taken by House... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-11-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Booksellers Association’s IndieBound scheme is creating a consumer-facing website of... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-10-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Booksellers Association has created a search button for host websites which will direct book... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-08-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
As Independent Booksellers Week gets into full swing, the Booksellers Association has released... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-07-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Booksellers Association's chief executive Tim Godfray has said Kobo, Anobii and Hive will... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-05-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Booksellers Association's talks with ebook platform providers have intensified after... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-04-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Booksellers Association has criticised the government for failing to tackle business rates... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-03-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Booksellers Association is calling for publishers to nominate titles for the Independent... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-03-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Booksellers Association is in “advanced” talks with two companies over an ebook... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-03-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Booksellers Association has called for “dynamic and innovative” authorities to... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-01-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Booksellers Association has pledged to write to the chief executives of all 390 local... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-01-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
The Booksellers Association is urging members to write to their MPs today expressing their... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-01-16 00:00:00 UTC ]