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The American Booksellers Association's efforts to ensure that publishers that are developing electronic catalogs are making them as useful as possible for independent booksellers continued this past weekend. On Friday and Saturday, August 22 and 23, ABA's Electronic Catalog Task Force met at the Doubletree Hotel at the San Francisco Airport to get bookseller input and to fine-tune recommendations that ABA Board members and staff will discuss with publishers at a series of meetings in conjunction with the Board's mid-September meeting in New York.
Chief Executive Officer
Avin DomnitzNumber of Employees 74
Contact Information
200 White Plains Rd Ste 600
Tarrytown, New York 10591
1 914 591 2665
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NAICS Code Business Associations: 813910
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Big box panic: Americans have been afraid of chain stores for nearly a century, but independent outlets keep thriving
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] ON THE CORNER of Newbury Street and Massachusetts Avenue in Boston sits one of the famed architect Frank Gehry's least inspired creations. "360 Newbury" is a big box of a building--appropriate considering that its first three floors have long housed big-box record stores-famous only as Gehry's sole...
Central Ohio bookstores report health sales of Clinton autobiography.
By Tami Abdollah, The Columbus Dispatch, Ohio Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jun. 23--Bill Clinton's autobiography, which hit store shelves yesterday, is being touted as this summer's Harry Potter. But the former president will need a lot of Potter's magic to ...
Seattle's Independent Bookstores Stay Alive by Reading the Market, Customers.
By Marc Ramirez, The Seattle Times Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 11--Saws are buzzing and dust flying in Ravenna, where Third Place Books is writing the latest chapter in what might be called The Fate of the Independent Bookstore. Here, on the...
Santa Cruz, Calif.-Based Litigant for Independent Bookstores Drops Case.
By David L. Beck, San Jose Mercury News, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 21--"It's hard," said Neal Coonerty, the day after his American Booksellers Association gave up its court battle on behalf of independent bookstores against big chains. "I was the person...
San Francisco Trial Pits Bookstore Chains against Independent Stores.
By Steve Wiegand, The Sacramento Bee, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 9--Sometime today, a trial is scheduled to begin in San Francisco. Depending on one's perspective, it's a trial about sound business practice or the homogenization of America's literary tastes. ...
Family matters.(Suburban Living)
What to do when waiting for Harry Readers are in a state of near hysteria with the news that another Harry Potter book won't be released until this summer. To help keep idle minds occupied, Book Sense, a subsidiary of the American...
Keys to Success
American Booksellers Association's Keva Mosher said that memberships dropped from 5,200 independent bookstores in 1992 to 3,400 today. Hearthside Books is one of those that remain. Some strategies for their small business success include: Listening. At one time, Hearthside opened a separate store in the Nugget Mall for toys....
Booksellers Group Web Site to Help Small Stores Gain Online Presence.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 11 -- If you can't beat 'em, join 'em. In September, the American Booksellers Association will launch its own book-selling Web site, Book Sense.com. Book Sense will allow small, independent bookstores to sell books ...
Buy the Book - African American bookstores face challenges
Black bookstores may be going the way of the dinosaur. Here's what retailers must do to survive and thrive. ON A WARM SUNDAY AFTERNOON in mid-August, Sherry McGee stood near the front of her store, the Apple Book Center in Detroit, surveying the crowd of 50 or so customers....
Independent Booksellers File Antitrust Suit against Barnes & Noble, Borders.
By Fred Faust, St. Louis Post-Dispatch Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Mar. 19--Independent bookstores alleged Wednesday in a lawsuit that the two largest chains of booksellers -- Barnes & Noble Inc. and Borders Group Inc. -- have struck illegal deals with...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Avin Domnitz | Chief Executive Officer |
| Gayle Shanks | Aba President, Changing Hands Bookstore |
| Oren Teicher | Aba Coo |
| Michael Tucker | Aba Vice President, Secretary |
| Kristen Gilligan | Associate Director of Programming |
| Len Vlahos | Booksense.Com Director |
| Mark Nichols | Book Sense Marketing Director |
| Meg Smith | Aba Director of Membership Marketing |
| Elizabeth Haslam | |
| Kim Ricketts | Member |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Becky Anderson | Aba Board Member |
| Cathy Langer | Board Member |
| Tom Campbell | Board Member |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| American Booksellers Association, Inc | Chief Executive Officer | Current |
| American Booksellers Association, Inc | Manager | Current |
| American Booksellers Association, Inc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| American Booksellers Association, Inc | Aba President, Changing Hands Bookstore | Current |
| American Booksellers Association, Inc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| American Booksellers Association, Inc | Aba Coo | Current |
| American Booksellers Association, Inc | Board of Directors | Current |
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| American Booksellers Association, Inc | Aba Vice President, Secretary | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| American Booksellers Association, Inc | Associate Director of Programming | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| American Booksellers Association, Inc | Booksense.Com Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| American Booksellers Association, Inc | Book Sense Marketing Director | Current |
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| American Booksellers Association, Inc | Aba Director of Membership Marketing | Current |
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| American Booksellers Association, Inc | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| American Booksellers Association, Inc | Aba Board Member | Current |
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| American Booksellers Association, Inc | Board Member | Current |
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| American Booksellers Association, Inc | Board Member | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Kim Ricketts Book Events LLC. | Current | |
| Kearney Visitors Bureau | Member | Current |
| James Beard Foundation | Member | Current |
| American Booksellers Association, Inc | Member | Current |
| Bellevue Chamber of Commerce | Member | Current |
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