European Union Prize for Literature announces the 2022 winner and special mentions
The European Union Prize for Literature (EUPL) recognises emerging fiction writers from the European Union and beyond.
Updated EU VAT rules: as little as 0% VAT for printed books and e-books
EIBF warmly welcomes ECOFIN’s adoption of updated EU VAT rules, which allow for reduced, super-reduced and even 0% VAT rates for printed books and e-books
A New Era for Antitrust
On today's antitrust day of action, Molly Bond, Advocacy & Public Policy Manager at the American Booksellers Association, spotlights some of the recent work the association has been doing in this space
Booksellers united in solidarity with the Ukrainian people
Highlighting EIBF members' statements, appeals and actions supporting Ukraine
Booksellers join the Bologna Children's Book Fair
In partnership with BBPlus and RISE Bookselling, EIBF hosts a group of international booksellers at this year's BCBF 2022
Northern European Bookselling Markets in 2021: despite overall growth, bookshop sales numbers continue to lag behind
Analysing the preliminary sales figures from 2021, we take a closer look at four bookselling markets in the northern Europe
EIBF CONDEMNS THE ABOMINABLE ATTACK AGAINST CHARLIE HEBDO
The EIBF regards with horror the unspeakable attack perpetrated against Charlie Hebdo in Paris.
Book manifesto published by EWC, EBF and FEP for the European elections 2014 available in German
Manifest für die Europawahlen 2014
EBF, FEP et EWC publient un Manifeste en vue des élections européennes de 2014
Les livres font circuler les idées, nourrissent l’esprit et favorisent la liberté d’expression. Les citoyens
EWC, EBF and FEP publish a book manifesto for the European elections 2014
MANIFESTO FOR THE 2014 EUROPEAN ELECTIONS
Licences for Europe- Stakeholders Dialogue, Final Plenary Session
Joint Statement by the European Booksellers Federation, the European Publishers Council, the European Writers Council, the Federation of European Publishers & the International Association of Scientific, Technical & Medical Publishers
On the interoperability of e-books formats
The study was conducted by Professor Christoph Bläsi and Professor Franz Rothlauf of Johannes Gutenberg University, who said: “There is no technical or functional reason not to use and establish EPUB 3 as an/the interoperable (open) ebook format standard.