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ABA Publications
 
ABA guide to opening a bookshop
 
Many people experience bookshops as relaxing places. Running a bookshop is an entirely different story.

$45 includes postage.
$25 ABA members
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Basics of Bookselling Induction Manual: a workbook for booksellers
 
About the induction manual
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$80 non-members
$55 ABA members
 
The Practical Art of Visual Merchandising
 
Written by a visual merchandising practitioner and lecturer, The Practical Art of Visual Merchandising uses examples of different styles of display, supported with photographs and line drawings, to provide VM help and ideas for all booksellers.

The ring binder format allows you to develop your own store merchandising portfolio by adding your own photographs of successful displays; articles and illustrations of interest from magazines; updated price lists and contact details; swatches and other colour samples for future reference; your store’s display schedule

The flexibility of the folder allows you to add anything of relevance for easy reference. The guide becomes an integral part of your business planning.

Keep it accessible to all staff for dynamic and consistent store displays.

$190 non-members
$130 ABA members
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Copyright Amendment Act 1991 - A Guide for ABA Members
 
The ABA's Copyright Amendment Act 1991- A Guide for ABA Members outlines the rights and responsibilities of booksellers with regard to amendments to the Copyright Act introduced in December 1991. This guide is an invaluable tool for all booksellers who import books.

This is an easy-to-understand interpretation for booksellers of the amendments made in 1991 to the Copyright Act 1968. It highlights the more complex areas of the legislation, and discusses various practical scenarios to illustrate aspects of the Act.

One copy free to ABA members (further copies to members $22)
$55 for non-members (including postage and handling)
 
Retail Australia - understanding the financials of your business
 
Authors: Hymie Zawatzky, Roger Sayers & Debra Templar

$34.95
Available from bookshops.
Bookshops can order from Australian Retail Services www.retailservices.com.au