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If you have considered making a change to your current business model, this discussion is for you! Join a conversation with booksellers and experts who will provide information on starting a new co-op bookstore or transitioning an existing bookstore to a co-op.
Moderator: Liza Minno Bloom, Asbury Book Cooperative (Asbury Park, NJ); Panelists: Matt Feinstein, Co-op Clinic Program Manager, U.S. Federation of Worker Cooperatives (Grafton, MA); Lisa Swayze, Buffalo Street Books (Ithaca, NY); Libertie Valance, Firestorm Books and Coffee (Asheville, NC)
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