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2025 in review - EIBF looks back at a year of community, victories and growth

As 2025 comes to a close, we look back on a year marked by collaboration and meaningful progress for booksellers across Europe and beyond. Our work took us to international stages, brought important advocacy victories for the sector and marked significant transitions within our organisation.
EIBF celebrates historic EUDR victory

EIBF celebrates historic victory as books are excluded from the EUDR

EIBF celebrates historic agreement: printed products — including books — to be excluded from the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR)
EIBF Board at the RISE Bookselling Conference

Now Recruiting: Director of the European & International Booksellers Federation

The European & International Booksellers Federation (EIBF) is pleased to announce the opening of recruitment for its next Director, following the departure of Julie Belgrado, whose decade of dedicated leadership has been central to EIBF’s growth and success.

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This is what we do for our members

EXCHANGE OF BEST PRACTICE

EIBF fosters the exchange of best practice between its members and acts as a forum for discussion and cooperation.

REPRESENTATION

EIBF meets decision-makers of both European and international institutions, explaining the specificities of the bookselling industry, at different stages. 

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INDUSTRY EVENTS

EIBF regularly organises targeted policy-oriented events on different subjects with the aim of boosting the visibility of the bookselling industry. 


BOOK CHARTER

Why bookstores are crucial to community life - check out our new book charter.

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The European and International Booksellers Federation represents national booksellers associations in the European Union and beyond. EIBF Members in turn have in membership booksellers of all kinds: brick and mortar bookshops, online bookshops, independents, chains.

ARE YOU INTERESTED IN JOINING US?

Do you want to become a member? Curious to find out more about the benefits of EIBF membership? 

We're looking forward to hearing from you at info@europeanbooksellers.eu.