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Contributed content September 26, 2016

Despite predictions to the contrary, Amazon and e-reader technology have not led to the total annihilation of independent,…

Patrick deHahn September 15, 2016

The Girls star will take part in a campaign for indie bookstores during the upcoming holiday season. Plus:…

ASAE Staff August 1, 2016

The growth of the independent booksellers industry over a seven-year period.

Ernie Smith May 10, 2016

For the seventh straight year, the American Booksellers Association is reporting a membership surge. But, while independent booksellers…

Patrick deHahn November 2, 2015

The American Booksellers Association, a trade group that represents independent booksellers, is dipping its toe into Amazon's territory…

Patrick deHahn May 28, 2015

Struggling no more? The American Booksellers Association reports a member surge that's driven by indie booksellers—and highlighted by…

Ernie Smith February 26, 2015

One of the greatest American success stories in recent years has been the strong recovery of the independent…

Morgan Little August 28, 2014

Indie booksellers take center state at the Library of Congress National Book Festival. Plus: Environmental journalists head to…

Ernie Smith August 12, 2013

With new financial approaches and a once-formidable competition that’s showing weakness, the indie bookstore is staying strong these…

Joe Rominiecki January 30, 2013

How the American Booksellers Association leads its members by taking a few cues from the chain-store competition's playbook.

Joe Rominiecki January 16, 2013

Want to know what your members are thinking? Take a cue from the CEO of the American Booksellers…