From Memorial Day to Labor Day, the 2026 Summer Reading catalog is a cornerstone for store seasonal marketing plans and an invaluable tool for attracting new customers. Continue Reading
Author submissions are now open for the 2026 New Voices New Rooms Annual Conference, to be held August 2-5 in Baltimore, Maryland. Continue Reading
Room reservations are now open for the 2026 New Voices New Rooms Conference, happening August 2-6 in Baltimore, Maryland. Early reservations are strongly encouraged, so don’t delay! Book now to lock in the discounted rate. Continue Reading
The books, audiobooks, music, movies, and television shows that have the SIBA staff riveted this week Continue Reading
The books, audiobooks, music, movies, and television shows that have the SIBA staff riveted this week Continue Reading
SIBA booksellers gather for an early breakfast at a local restaurant before the ABA’s Winter Institute in Pittsburgh. Continue Reading
New Voices New Rooms (NVNR) is excited to announce that its annual conference will be held in Baltimore, Maryland at the Baltimore Marriott Waterfront from August 2 – August 5, 2026. Continue Reading
Johanna Hynes, sales rep and part time bookseller at Carmichaels Bookstore in Louisville, Kentucky, has sent out a call to fellow booksellers to support the bookstores of Minniapolis, whose communities are contending with the influx of federal agents. Continue Reading
This scavenger hunt will drive book lovers to your store’s Instagram profile page and posts and increase your social media engagement, plus provide some fun with teasing the winners of the Southern Book Prize. Continue Reading
The books, audiobooks, music, movies, and television shows that have the SIBA staff riveted this week Continue Reading
Effective after March 2, 2026, Ingram will no longer accept Visa, Mastercard, and Discover debit cards. Continue Reading
SIBA's first orientation of 2026 is now available to watch. It includes an overview of SIBA's newly launched website and a rundown on some of the changes and reorganization. The emphasis is on where to find information on member benefits, especially for bookstore members. Continue Reading
