Issue 5   February 23, 2009
Spring Book Show Sold Out!
Meet SBS Vendors
www.springbookshow.com

The Spring Book Show is next weekend (March 6-8) and there is still time to register! Call 865-922-7490 or visit www.springbookshow.com. Table space is sold out, which is great news in today's economy. Books are still a great value for today's retailers and consumers and SBS vendors will have a broad range of product at deep discounted prices. The following is a listing of vendors who will be displaying at the Spring Book Show with a live link to their website if their company information was received. Capstone Publishers (www.capstonepub.com) and Edgeucational Publishing (www.edgeucational.com) were the last two vendors to sign up and completely fill the floor. Be There! 

66 Books Ltd.
A1 Overstock
AB Books
Aimee Spanish Books/Selecta USA
Albert Whitman
American Book Company
AMG Publishers
American Booksellers Assoc.
Anvil Brokers/Anvil Publishers
Armadillo Trading Co.
Authentic Publishing
Baker & Taylor Marketing Services
Barbour Publishing Inc.
Bargain Books Wholesale
Bargain Book Bids
Bargain Book News
Basil Bookstore Software
Book-Allys
Book Country Clearing House
Book Depot
Book ExpoAmeria
Book Sales
Book$mart
Books for Less
Bradley’s Book Clearance
Bullseye Calendars
Caxton Publishing Group Ltd.
Columbia Marketing Ltd.
Compelling Concepts
Daedalus Books
David C. Cook/Honor Books
DVA
East TN Trade Group
Elizabeth Kessler Sales
Entertainment Liquidators of CA
ENZ Wholesale
Fairmount Books
Federal Street Press
Freight Management Systems
Good Steward Books
GABBS
Great Jones Books                           
GS Sales
Globe Pequot 
Inspirational Closeout Solutions
Intelligent Business Systems LLC
Intramar Pty Ltd
JR Trading Co.
Marketing Resource
Moody Publishers
Movies4Wholesale.com
Parable
Pop-M Div. of Super Mkting Dist.
PR Books Ltd.
Print & Sound
Publishers Weekly
Pumpkin Wholesale
Readon Publications Inc.
S & L Sales Company
SAS Discount Christian Books
Scorpio Music Distributors
Smart Book Solutions
SIBA
Spring Book Show
STL – Great Value Books
Strictly By-The Books
Swanson Christian Product
Symposium Books Wholesale
Tartan Book Sales
Taylor Marketing
The Innovative Alliance
The Speaking Tree
The Texas Bookman
Thomas Nelson Publishers
ToW Distribution
Trade Management
US Media Partners
University of Alabama Press
University of TN Press
Wholesale Christian Books
World Publications Inc.
Wordsworth Classics

 
In The News
by Tiffany Noel

This weeks In The News includes: Author Christopher Nolan and Atheneum Publishing House founder pass away, Turner Publishing makes a deal for Cumberland House Press titles, and Anderson Press continues with law suit and is forced to make staff cut backs. Furthermore, Borders Group is granted more extensions, researchers say online sales expected to continue their climb, author Kimberly Kennedy will present at the Spring Book Show, and HarperCollins cuts Collins. Finally, sales results for December, and 2008 bookstore and AAP results, open voting for Christian Small Publisher Book of the Year award, The National Retail Federation continues to push for a U.S. wide tax free holiday, magazine sales reach record lows, and much more. READ ON!
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Minding The Store
Preparing for a Book Industry Trade Show
By Mark Zobrosky

Are you preparing for the Spring Book Show - or any book trade show? Here are a few suggestions to help you make the best use of your time at the show. Read On!
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Southern Review
www.anvilpubl.com
by Noel Griese

This week’s ‘Southern Review’ includes a ‘Books to Movies Update”: taking a look at how much the book business intertwines with the movie world. Also, a brief summary of bookstores, publishing, marketing and promotions, as well as monitoring the e-book, graphic novel and e-tailing markets and information on Google and Amazon putting more books on cell phones.
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Wisdom from Wordsworth
Remember Homonyms?
www.wordsworthclassics.com

Many of us may not remember what a homonym is, yet we use them every day.  Do you sometimes get confused between ‘alter’ and ‘altar' or ’calendar' and ‘calender’? Do you need to know the five definitions of ‘fluke’? If so Wordsworth Classics has just the reference book for you. Read On!
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Workshop on Successful Authoring Slated for Atlanta March 7
Noel Griese

A faculty of eight widely acclaimed Atlanta authors and book industry professionals will devote time at the Spring Book Show in Atlanta on March 7 to teach a one-day class in how to write and get published.
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Ten Ways To Save Your Job
It's not a secret, we are living in stressful economic times and Bargain Book News is committed to make a difference by including articles that will help readers improve, not only their business and sales, but themselves, also. Here is a set of 10 tips to avoid career self-destruction. Read On!
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Industry Trade Shows
Mark your Calendar for the Spring Book Show - coming up in March 6-8! ! Check out all the latest listings. Be sure to send the dates and places for future trade shows to valmay@bargainbooknews.com. Read On!
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An Open Letter From ABA President Gayle Shanks
ABA Board Helps Support Booksellers in Difficult Times. (BBN has included this article for those who may have missed it.)
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Swap & Shop
by Valerie May

New listings for those interested in buying and selling in the publishing industry. Also new and used fixtures and bookcases. Need an affordable line of Classics for your store? Read On!
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