Industry Events

A list of canceled events, closed facilities, impacted industry functions and policies, and more to help book business professionals navigate the new coronavirus and its impact on the industry.

To survive in the age of Amazon, B&N CEO James Daunt said bookstores "need to look good and have great books and passionate booksellers" in an interview with BISG executive director Brian O'Leary.

This year’s bookseller shows are moving online, but still have plenty of author events, education, and exhibits. Plus, ABA CEO Allison Hill shares an urgent message with publishers.

Booksellers are kicking off holiday sales now, well before the traditional start of the holiday season on Black Friday, or the day after Thanksgiving.

Three indies share their preparations for the long haul.

SIBA’s new leader responds to challenging times.

A roundup of key zoom events at all five virtual shows.

New York Comic-Con is taking its mammoth real-world presence into a new virtual space, dubbed the Metaverse.

This year’s show floors have moved online as well, and some will be up through the end of the year.

The country’s newest regional is unifying California booksellers.