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11 Aug

Sign Up Now to Send Free Adult and Kids’ Indie Next List E-Newsletters

The August Indie Next List e-newsletter, powered by Shelf Awareness, was delivered to 436,000 customers at 113 ABA member stores.

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16 Aug

New ABA Partnership to Bring British Titles to U.S. Stores

The American Booksellers Association is partnering with Ingram Content Group and Gardners, the U.K.’s leading book wholesaler, to bring a range of British titles to independent bookstores in the U.S.

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15 Aug

Children’s Book Week Display Contest Winners Announced

The 15 winners of this year’s Children’s Book Week display contest include independent booksellers, schools, and libraries, each of which received a set of books to donate to a local charity.

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15 Aug

Keep ABA in the Loop About Bookstore Staff Changes

ABA is asking booksellers to share details about their buyers and other staff to ensure that the correct person at each member bookstore is being notified about exclusive publisher offers.

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09 Aug

Start Planning for Winter Institute 13 in Memphis

Booksellers who are thinking about their travel plans for the January 22–25 Winter Institute in Memphis should be planning ahead if they want to attend any of a number of events happening on January 22.

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07 Aug

Still Time to Register for ABA Webinar on Basic Sales Techniques

Booksellers should register now for the Bookselling 101 webinar “Basic Sales Techniques to Engage the Customer,” which will take place on Tuesday, August 15, at 2:00 p.m. ET.

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07 Aug

Last Chance to Order Banned Books Week Display Kit

Time is running out for ABA bookstore members that want to receive the 2017 Banned Books Week display kit.

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07 Aug

Fall Workshop to Focus on “Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion”

Registration is underway for ABA’s fall workshop, which will take place ahead of the SIBA and MPIBA trade shows and aims to help booksellers address stereotypes and create a welcoming environment.

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03 Aug

Booksellers on Creating Sanctuary to Foster Dialogue and Discovery

To help stores strengthen the unique role they play in their communities, here is a list of bookseller-generated suggestions in the category of sanctuary.

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08 Aug

Ordering Opens for ABC Best Books for Young Readers Catalog

ABA member stores can place their orders for this year’s ABC Best Books for Young Readers catalog from now until September 8 via an order form on BookWeb.org.

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