Bookselling This Week - Forums

Spring Forums Wrap Up May 8 in New Jersey

Wed, 17 Apr 2013 19:34:50 +0000

This season’s schedule of 11 ABA Booksellers Forums will come to an end on Wednesday, May 8, in Maplewood, New Jersey.

ABA Invites Booksellers to Forums in Massachusetts and North Carolina

rosemary — Mon, 08 Apr 2013 20:55:25 +0000

ABA will travel to Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Chapel Hill, North Carolina, on Thursday, April 25, and Tuesday, April 30, respectively, to host Booksellers Forum programs. Each will feature an open discussion of industry issues, a Kobo eReader training program, and the ABA education session “The 10 Things You Must Do Now!”

ABA Forum Program Heads to Ann Arbor and Green Bay

Wed, 03 Apr 2013 20:37:29 +0000

ABA will travel to the Midwest and Great Lakes regions on Friday, April 19, and Saturday, April 20, respectively, to host two of its 11 Spring Forum programs. Each event will feature an open forum discussion of industry issues and the ABA education session “The 10 Things You Must Do Now!” plus additional programming.

April Kicks Off With Four Booksellers Forums

Thu, 28 Mar 2013 13:18:04 +0000

ABA will host four of its 11 Spring Forum programs within one week, beginning next Tuesday. Between April 2 - 9, ABA staff will be in Boulder, Colorado; Seattle, Washington; San Francisco; and Santa Monica, California.

Spring Forum Next Week in Washington, DC

rosemary — Thu, 14 Mar 2013 13:43:12 +0000

ABA is inviting booksellers to a Spring Forum at Politics and Prose Bookstore in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, March 19. The event, presented in conjunction with the New Atlantic Independent Booksellers Association, is free and open to all booksellers.

An Invitation to ABA’s Spring Forum in Atlanta

rosemary — Wed, 06 Mar 2013 20:52:47 +0000

ABA is inviting booksellers to a Spring Booksellers Forum in Atlanta, Georgia, next week in conjunction with the Southern Independent Booksellers Alliance and the Great American Bargain Book Show Springtime event at the AmericasMart.

February 18 Deadline for “Top 10 Things” Survey

Thu, 07 Feb 2013 15:37:03 +0000

Booksellers are asked to tell ABA about some of the creative things they have done to make their stores more successful and profitable via a short, online survey. Responses will help in the formulation of the Spring Forum season’s educational component, “The Top 10 Things You Must Do Now!”

Save the Date: ABA Announces 2013 Spring Forum Schedule

rosemary — Thu, 10 Jan 2013 18:22:12 +0000

ABA is inviting members to attend any of the 11 Spring Forum programs, which are being held in conjunction with the regional booksellers associations, between Friday, March 15, and Wednesday, May 8, 2013.

Bill and Judith Moyers Honorary Chairs of Banned Books Week

rosemary — Mon, 17 Sep 2012 19:57:46 +0000

Award-winning broadcast journalist Bill Moyers and Judith Davidson Moyers, president of Public Affairs Television, have been named honorary co-chairs of Banned Books Week (September 30 – October 6).

ABA CEO Update on This Spring’s Forum Discussions

Thu, 17 May 2012 15:58:51 +0000

ABA CEO Oren Teicher provides an overview of the main issues and topics of concern to members at the association’s Booksellers Forums, held in 11 locations across the country this spring.