Affinity Programs

15 Feb
The Booksellers Insurance Program

LIBRIS Insurance Program Starts a New Chapter

The Booksellers Insurance Program (formerly LIBRIS) covers books — and booksellers — with insurance specialized for independent bookstores.

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10 Feb
Visit our Expo booths for a chance to win $100

Visit With Publishers and Partners in the Winter Institute Expo

Visit as many Expo booths as possible on all three days of Wi16 to win one of 15 $100 AmEx gift cards. 

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15 Dec

FedEx, UPS Rates to Rise in 2021

Through the ABA shipping program with PartnerShip, stores can save 50 percent on FedEx shipping. 

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17 Nov

Shipping Tips for the Holiday Season From PartnerShip

Through the ABA shipping program with PartnerShip, stores can save 50 percent on FedEx shipping. 

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22 Sep

PartnerShip Announces Improved FedEx Discounts for ABA Members

Through the ABA shipping program with PartnerShip, stores can save 50 percent on FedEx Express and 30 percent on FedEx Ground. 

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16 Sep

ABA Announces Affinity Partnership With Crowdcast

The virtual event platform is offering a 20 percent discount to independent bookseller members of ABA.

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15 Jul

ABA Welcomes New Affinity Partner Transport Specialties International

Transport Specialties International (TSI) has launched a mailing service to help booksellers ship signed copies of books or any other bulk orders directly to customers’ homes.

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10 Jun

Hummingbird Digital Media Acquired by 360 Media Direct

ABA partnered with Hummingbird in 2018 for e-book sales. The free, turnkey e-book and audiobook retailing platform allows bookstores to have their own branded and customizable storefront.

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29 Apr

Shop With W.G. Ellerkamp Co. for Shopping Bags, Gift Card Holders, and More

The company’s 2020–2021 catalog features a range of items that booksellers are using to package books for shipping, curbside pickup, and local delivery.

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22 Apr
Satisfactory Screenprinting & Design, Made in Athens, Georgia, since 2004

ABA Announces New Affinity Partnership With Satisfactory Printing

The screen printing and design shop is based in Athens, Georgia, and is locally owned and operated.

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15 Jan
Winter Institute 15 logo

Meet With 30+ Business Service Providers at the Winter Institute Consultation Station

The Consultation Station at Winter Institute 15 will feature representatives from ABA’s affiliated business solution partners, POS vendors, and other service providers.

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04 Dec
Winter Institute 15 logo

Wi15 Consultation Station to Feature 30+ Business Service Providers

The Consultation Station at Winter Institute 15 will feature representatives from ABA’s affiliated business solution partners, POS vendors, and other service providers.

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12 Jun

Check Out the Children’s Institute Consultation Station and Meet ABA’s Affiliated Business Partners

The Consultation Station, located in the Doubletree’s GreenTree Ballroom Foyer, will be open on Thursday, June 27, for two separate time blocks.

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22 May

ABA Affinity Partner Chosen Payments to Offer Sign-Up Incentives at BookExpo

ABA bookstore members that sign up as new clients with credit card processing company Chosen Payments at BookExpo 2019 will get a $100 signing bonus.

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01 May

Meet ABA’s Affiliated Business Partners at Children’s Institute Consultation Station

At the 2019 Children’s Institute in Pittsburgh, the Consultation Station will offer booksellers the chance to meet with representatives from ABA’s affiliated business solution partners, POS vendors, and other service providers. 

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About ABA

The American Booksellers Association, a national not-for-profit trade organization, works with booksellers and industry partners to ensure the success and profitability of independently owned book retailers, and to assist in expanding the community of the book.

Independent bookstores act as community anchors; they serve a unique role in promoting the open exchange of ideas, enriching the cultural life of communities, and creating economically vibrant neighborhoods.

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