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ABA Grapples With E-Commerce Services
News | www.publishersweekly.com | Nov 23, 2009
Nearly a year and a half after the American Booksellers Association launched IndieBound at the 2008 BEA and renamed the portal portion of its BookSense.com program the ABA e-Commerce Solution (now known as ABA IndieCommerce), the association is finding online commerce slow going. The transition to
Booksellers Association to import US IndieBound initiative to UK
News | www.thebookseller.com | Nov 20, 2009
The BA is to launch an IndieBound website in the New Year, hosted by the ABA, and independent bookshops will be able to apply for an IndieBound pack. Both will include pre-existing ABA IndieBound materials, adapted for the UK.
ABA announces 2010 conference dates
News | www.booksellerandpublisher.com.au | Nov 17, 2009
BOOKSELLER+PUBLISHER Online, incorporating the Weekly Book Newsletter, is the online information portal for book industry professionals in Australia, New Zealand and the Asia-Pacific region. Jobs, news, events and industry announcements - this is the one place to find it all.
http://www.booksellerandpublisher.com.au/articles/2009/11/14014/
PPA unveils Independent Publisher Awards shortlist
News | www.pressgazette.co.uk | Nov 4, 2009
Green Pea Publishing and Pageant Media lead the shortlist for the PPA Independent Publisher Awards 2009.
http://www.pressgazette.co.uk/story.asp?sectioncode=1&storycode=44560&c=1
Latest battle in book price wars
News | www.boston.com | Oct 27, 2009
The American Booksellers Association is asking the US Department of Justice last week for an investigation into the "predatory" behavior of online retailers selling some bestsellers at below market prices -- but they overestimate the risk to traditional bookstores.
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Judge Urged To Not Restrict Comments on Google Settlement
News | www.libraryjournal.com | Oct 26, 2009
While the largest library organizations are not signatories to the letter, among the signers are the Urban Libraries Council; the networks Lyrasis, Nylink, and BCR; and the Open Book Alliance, (OBA) which includes the New York Library Association and SLA.
American Booksellers Association Sends Letter to Feds Re: Book Price Wars from Wal-Mart, Amazon and Target
News | www.resourceshelf.com | Oct 23, 2009
Weve posted a couple of times already about Wal-Mart, Amazon.com, and most recently Target selling ten pre-order titles from major authors for as little as $8.98. Our first post compares the low price that the three stores are stores offering with Barnes Noble and Powells. Now,
independent booksellers fight for their existence
Blog | www.futureofthebook.org | Oct 23, 2009
October 22, 2009The Board of Directors of the American Booksellers Association today sent the following letter to the U.S. Department of Justice requesting that it investigate practices by Amazon.com, Wal-Mart, and Target that it believes constitute illegal predatory pricing that is
http://www.futureofthebook.org/blog/archives/2009/10/independent_booksellers_fight_1.html
ABA wants investigation of bestseller wars
Blog | miamiherald.typepad.com | Oct 22, 2009
The American Booksellers Association has sent a letter to the Department of Justice asking that it investigate the practices of Amazon, Target and Wal-Mart that it believes are illegal predatory pricing. (Translation: Don't let them sell our big bestsellers for...
BookWeb status updates
Blog | www.bookweb.org | Oct 15, 2009
As of 11:30 AM: I'm going to try to provide some more details here, but I admit that computer hardware isn't really my thing. (Except smacking the machine when the fan starts making noise. I'm pretty good at that part.)
http://www.bookweb.org/blogs/aba/entry/bookweb_status_updates
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