The books, audiobooks, music, movies, and television shows that have the SIBA staff riveted this week Continue Reading
I think that we certainly talk about pregnancy and motherhood and reproductive freedoms. These are conversations that we are having, but within pretty narrow parameters. And what I liked about this idea was the opportunity to talk about some of those issues from a different lens than usual. Continue Reading
Stores that participate in ABACUS receive individual “report cards” with key performance indicators that can help you with benchmarking and financial decision-making. Continue Reading
New for 2026, New Voices New Rooms is introducing the NVNR Exhibit Hall Buyers Raffle, where every order placed at the conference earns a chance to win a $1000 cash prize. Continue Reading
One of the things that really interested me was the parents investigating their son’s death. They’re incredibly invested, but they also get pulled into this underworld in London inside the city they hadn’t known. Continue Reading
ABACUS is extremely useful for your store. First, it forces you to take a good look at your store’s finances. Secondly, being able to compare your store’s data with other similar stores allows you to get objective feedback about where your strengths and weaknesses are. Numbers don't lie! Continue Reading
Exciting things are happening at Edelweiss. A modernized platform is taking shape —faster, smarter, ready to evolve. The first piece is already live: Omnibus for Booksellers, the operating system built for all bookstores. Continue Reading
Applications are open for RISE Bookselling Scholarship to UK Booksellers Association Conference. Booksellers who wish to apply to attend can complete the application form and upload a cover letter in English (Word, PDF). Applications are due June 5. The RISE Bookselling Conference is also one... Continue Reading
The books, audiobooks, music, movies, and television shows that have the SIBA staff riveted this week Continue Reading
You now have an extra week to nominate someone for the SIBA Board. The nomination period has been extended to May 29. Self-nominations are encouraged, and anyone can nominate. Continue Reading
Direct mail can be very effective at reaching new customers beyond the store's usual customer base and social media following. It is also a good way to expand a store's reach into new areas and markets. Continue Reading
There are two things booksellers can do RIGHT NOW to make an impact on the Winter Catalog: Vote for the Cover, and suggest books. Continue Reading
