One tactic for coping with the retail slump, the American Booksellers Association says, is for independent bookstores to consider building more inventory from remainders, which can be bought on the cheap and sold at high margins. Knoxville, Tenn, December 04, 2008 — Retailers are growing increasingly concerned about a bleak holiday selling season, and booksellers [...]

Librarians from throughout the United States are invited to attend the Great American Bargain Book Show at Atlanta’s Cobb Galleria Centre free of charge. At the August 1-2 show, they’ll be able to buy four times as many books as they would for the same money from traditional dealers. Atlanta, Ga, June 20 2008 — [...]