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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
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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...
Book Sense
http://www.booksense.com/ For those who appreciate the expertise and personal attention offered by their local independent or specialty bookstore, this site is a wonderful respite from the usual blockbuster fare. Managed by the American Booksellers Association, it began with a bestseller list driven less by sales and more by bookseller...
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...
Don DeLillo's bum luck: The novelist's low status in an age of cultural proliferation - Cultures & Reviews - Brief Article
In February, a literary event of no small significance occurred. Don DeLillo, arguably America's finest living novelist still in full control of his talents -- and inarguably one of the most important and respected writers of the past 30 years -- released his 12th work of fiction, a novella called...
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. ...
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....
In so many words: how technology reshapes the reading habit
Fears that the Internet and other technologies will cause the decline and fall of print media are probably not warranted. Although people aren't reading as many books as they used to, their thirst for information seems limitless. Publishers who enhance the reading experience with electronic media may find the next...
Read all about it: mass nabs book, magazine sales
NATIONWIDE DSN REPORT -- Who says the general public doesn't read anymore? Not the nation's discount retailers, which are scrambling to carve out more floor display space and designate new areas within their stores to promote books and magazines.To judge by the level of activity, this may well be the...
The truth about the A.B.A. (American Booksellers Association)
Every year at the height of spring a strange tribal rite takes place at the heart of American culture, and most of us know nothing about it. A trade fair pulls together tens of thousands of booksellers and publishers--this year in Miami over the Memorial Day weekend--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 |
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| American Booksellers Association, Inc | Chief Executive Officer | Current |
| American Booksellers Association, Inc | Manager | Current |
| American Booksellers Association, Inc | Board of Directors | Current |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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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