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28 Sep

October 11 Workshop to Address “Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion”

Just prior to the MPIBA trade show in Denver, the American Booksellers Association will present an all-day workshop on how implicit racial stereotypes can create barriers to genuine relationships.

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04 Oct

ABC Best Books for Young Readers Catalog to Arrive This Month

The 2017 ABC Best Books for Young Readers catalog will be arriving in stores later this month, and booksellers have the opportunity to supplement their supplies with extra stock.

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22 Sep

ABC Best Books for Young Readers Titles Revealed

Here are the more than 260 titles featured in the 2017 ABC Best Books for Young Readers catalog. Booksellers can order additional catalogs while supplies last.

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22 Sep

September 30 Deadline to Nominate Titles to the Holiday Indie Next List

The new annual Indie Next List Holiday Gift Guide flier will feature bookseller-recommended adult and children’s gift books, including cookbooks, visual travel, photography, and art.

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26 Sep

Winter/Spring 2018 Indies Introduce Signup Open

Booksellers who are planning to participate in the Winter/Spring 2018 Indies Introduce program should sign up now and stop by ABA’s booth at the regional trade shows to check out the new crop of titles.

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22 Sep

October 1 Deadline for James Patterson Holiday Bonus Program Nominations

Store owners, managers, fellow booksellers, publishing professionals, authors, and bookstore shoppers can nominate any current independent bookstore employee of an ABA member store for a holiday bonus.

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22 Sep

ABA to Offer “Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion” Workshop Ahead of MPIBA

On October 11, just prior to the MPIBA trade show, the American Booksellers Association will present an all-day workshop on how implicit racial stereotypes can create barriers to genuine relationships.

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15 Sep

Retail Sales at Bookstores Down in July

Retail sales at U.S. bookstores were down by 1.9 percent in July 2017 compared to July 2016, according to preliminary figures recently released by the Bureau of the Census.

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19 Sep

Booksellers Praise “Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion” Workshop

Booksellers still have time to register for the October 11 presentation of ABA’s fall workshop, which bookseller participants have called “valuable, informative, and powerful.”

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15 Sep

Booksellers: Nominate Now for the Indie Next List Holiday Gift Guide

ABA is launching a new annual Indie Next List Holiday Gift Guide flier, which will feature bookseller-recommended adult and children’s gift books. Booksellers are encouraged to submit their favorite titles now.

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