BTW Articles

22 Jan

Winter Institute Off to a Great Start

As our abbreviated edition of BTW arrives in your inbox today, more than 500 ABA member booksellers and almost 30 international guests from a dozen countries are well into their second day at Winter Institute 2014. Here, in photos, are a few highlights of the first day and a half.

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14 Jan

Binc Foundation Accepting Scholarship Applications for 2014–2015 Academic Year

Applications are being accepted from now until February 28, 2014, for the newly expanded Binc Foundation Scholarship Program, which will offer two scholarships at the $10,000 level and up to 51 awards of $3,500 each.

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15 Jan

January 21 Deadline for Post-Holiday Survey

ABA is urging member stores to complete the seventh annual post-holiday survey, which was sent in an e-mail from ABA CEO Oren Teicher on Monday, January 6. The deadline for completing the survey is midnight PST on Tuesday, January 21.

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09 Jan

Registration Opens for Children’s Institute

Registration for ABA’s 2014 Children’s Institute in San Antonio, Texas, opens today to booksellers at all ABA member stores. The program includes a diverse array of educational programming, featured author talks, a children’s rep picks lunch, bookseller roundtables, and opening and closing receptions.

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09 Jan

Booksellers Urged to Complete Post-Holiday Survey

ABA is urging member stores to complete the seventh annual post-holiday survey, which was sent in an e-mail from ABA CEO Oren Teicher on Monday, January 6. The survey will take less than 10 minutes to complete and is completely confidential.

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30 Dec

It’s Time to Renew Your ABA Dues

ABA members should look for their 2014 dues renewal notices to arrive via the USPS within the next several days. The membership year for all members is February 1, 2014 – January 31, 2015.

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02 Jan

Annual Post-Holiday Survey to Arrive Monday

Bookstores should be on the lookout for an e-mail from ABA arriving on Monday, January 6, with a link to the seventh annual post-holiday survey, conducted this year by the Institute for Local Self-Reliance and the Advocates for Independent Business.

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02 Jan

Children’s Institute Registration to Open Next Week

Registration for ABA’s second Children’s Institute will open next Thursday, January 9. The full-day education program, sponsored by Baker & Taylor, will be held on Monday, April 7, in San Antonio, Texas, and is open to all ABA member booksellers.

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17 Dec

Booksellers, Publishers Invited to Join NAIBA Promotion Offer Program

The New Atlantic Independent Booksellers Association is inviting bookstores from all regions of the country to take advantage of a new program that aims to make booksellers’ weekly ordering more efficient and profitable.

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12 Dec

Winter Institute: More Presenters, Authors & ARCs

The lists of Winter Institute presenters, participating authors, and advance galleys available to Wi9 registrants continue to grow.

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