I attended the London Book Fair at Earls Court this month; the first time in several years. I was left with several over-riding impressions. The Fair remains the premier International Book Fair. It was busy – very busy – with 25,000 delegates, half from overseas, attracted by the 1,500 exhibitors from 57 countries. The Bookseller suggested … Continue reading
Posted in April 2012 …
From Bricks to Clicks: Former Wesley Owen/Living Oasis Liverpool Manager Anna Bunn takes on a new role as Eden’s Online Store Manager
MY THANKS to Gareth Mulholland, MD of Eden Interactive, for providing this interview with Anna Bunn, one of Eden’s newest team members; and, of course, congratulations and best wishes to Anna in her new role. Gareth writes: EDEN.CO.UK was launched in July 2004 when a number of our team began figuring out out how to use … Continue reading
With a Mighty Roar: Bath’s microshop receives a name – Aslan Books
Update, 21/4/2012 Aslan Books now has its own social media feeds: blog | facebook | twitter A MIGHTY ROAR is, perhaps, something of an exaggeration, but nonetheless I was delighted to discover that the new bookselling venture from Richard Greatrex, Windflower Books, and David Wavre, A Great Read — bringing the two worlds of online bookselling and local shopping together by providing bespoke … Continue reading
Introducing “The Story” as Zondervan partners with IVP for UK Distribution
Don’t want to comment here? Join the conversation on facebook instead (or as well…). Update 18/4/2012: TMD have today issued a follow-on press release, Trust Media Distribution continues as a Distributor for Zondervan: Download pdf (3.5MB) | TMD Blog IN A PRESS RELEASE issued today, Zondervan have announced a new trade partnership with IVP for … Continue reading
The Big UKCBD Spring Clean
IF YOU’RE BRAVE OR FOOLHARDY ENOUGH (take your pick) to follow my personal blog, you’ll know that I’m laid up at the moment with a broken ankle, which is a wee bit of a nuisance when it comes to important things like carrying mugs of coffee from A to B. The situation does have its advantages, … Continue reading
Jobs Page Update: Vacancies with BRF, CLC, IVP and St Pauls Bookshops (Updated 13/4/2012)
UPDATE 13/4/2012: IVP have the following vacancies available: Sales Executive Project and Administrative Support to the Chief Executive Web/Marketing Interns x2 Full details on the IVP Vacancies page.
Are you going? London Book Fair and Christian Resources Together
Time to Meet at LBF 2012 Where: Lion Hudson stand, H805 When: • Monday 16th, 1pm • Tuesday 17th, 3:45pm What: Meet at the LH stand then find somewhere for refreshments & chat IF YOU’RE A CHRISTIAN BOOKSELLER or otherwise involved in the Christian book trade, two events you should have in your diary by now … Continue reading
