Consultation Station

Bookseller attendees will be able to meet with representatives of ABA's affiliated business solution partners, POS vendors, and others at the Consultation Station.

Booksellers are encouraged to contact any of these vendors before the Institute to set up appointments.

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ABA Committee on Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

 
ABA Education on Diversity: http://bit.ly/CIDIVERSITY19
 

Above the Treeline/Edelweiss

Baker & Taylor

We know that books enrich lives. We know that indie bookstores enrich the communities they serve. As a distributor, we are honored to play a role in delivering books into the hands and hearts of readers of all ages. 

Margaret Lane
2550 W. Tyvola Road
Charlotte, NC 28217
(704) 998-3325
https://indie.baker-taylor-site.com/

Binc Foundation

Providing emergency financial assistance and scholarship opportunities to booksellers.

Kate Weiss
3135 S. State Street, Suite 203
Ann Arbor, MI 48108
(734) 477-1025
https://www.bincfoundation.org/

Booklog

With over 1400 users worldwide, Booklog remains a leading POS/IM system for tracking inventory sales and customers to achieve top performance for your retail operation. 

Gwen Fishbeck
5153 N. Clark Street, #207
Chicago, IL 60640
(773) 275-4439, Ext. 229
www.booklog.com

Chosen Payments

Chosen Payments is dedicated to providing the lowest cost, fastest funding solutions, check guarantee services and helping users improve cash flow while increasing profitability.

Sarah McKee
5401 Tech Circle 2nd Floor
Moorpark, CA 93021
(805) 910-1445
https://www.chosenpayments.com/

Drag Queen Story Hour

Free stickers, postcards, a white page, our banner, and our Dragtivity Book and tote bags for purchase. All proceeds go back into our programming. 

Jonathan Hamilt
461 Dean Street #16F
Brooklyn, NY 11238
(770) 403-5460
https://www.dragqueenstoryhour.org/

IBID/Wordstock

Provider of retail POS and inventory control software for independent booksellers. 

David Walton
9825 Perryhighway
Wexford, PA 15090
(412) 369-5990
http://www.irtnet.com/
http://www.wordstock.com/

Ingram Content Group

Ingram Content Group keeps the world reading by connecting people with content in all forms. Stop by to see the newest iPage enhancements and to learn about BookLove, Indie Vault, and more. 

Pat Bieda
One Ingram Blvd. 
La Vergne, TN 37086
(615) 793-5000
https://www.ingramcontent.com/

PartnerShip

PartnerShip manages the ABA shipping program and offers a substantial discount with FedEx, from LTL pallets up to full truckloads.
Contact us at (800) 599-2902 or Sales@partnership.com 
Will be located in Salon A (Shipping Desk).
                                                                
Keith Korhely
29077 Clemens Road
Cleveland, OH 44145
(800) 599-2902
https://www.partnership.com/

W.G. Ellerkamp Co.

We provide booksellers with paper bags, plastic bags, re-usable totes, and beautiful gift wrap. 

Jack Ellerkamp
49 Vose Farm Road
Peterborough, NH 03458
(800) 805-0012
https://www.wgellerkamp.com/
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