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In this section, you will find EIBF opinion pieces, press releases, as well as an overview of most recent publications.

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Meet the bookseller: Matthieu de Montchalin

Ever wondered what bookseller's life looks like? Or how people come into the bookselling profession? If so, read on! 

EIBF calls for ambition ahead of trilogue negotiations on Digital Markets Act

Today marks the start of the trilogue negotiations on the Digital Markets Act (DMA) between the European Parliament, the Council of the EU and the European Commission

No Christmas without books

Booksellers, printers and publishers highlight the essential nature of books for Europe’s culture, education and economy in a joint statement

New edition of EIBF Insights

Autumn edition of EIBF Insights now available Welcome to a new edition of EIBF Insights, our quarterly newsletter dedicated to sharing news from the EIBF world and the wider bookselling industry. 

The DMA and interoperability: what about e-books?

EIBF has been advocating for the interoperability of e-book formats for many years now. 

EUPL celebrates its 2021 laureates at Award Ceremony

European Union Prize for Literature hosts its annual Award Ceremony

EUPL 2021 Award Ceremony

European Union Prize for Literature looks forward to the 2021 Award Ceremony in Brussels  

EIBF at Frankfurt Book Fair 2021

Following last year’s digital Fair, EIBF’s team was excited to join the in-person events at FBF 2021  

The book sector unites to take action on climate

Organisations working across the book sector call for unified action to tackle climate change in a joint statement   

EIBF webinar: Marketing campaigns in the lead up to the holiday season

Listen again to our first webinar from the autumn series, exploring the upcoming marketing campaigns supporting the end of the year bookshop sales   Marketing campaigns in the lead up to the holiday season

EIBF signs IPA's INSPIRE charter

EIBF is proud to join many organisations supporting the IPA's INSPIRE Charter, championing sustainable post-Covid future for the book sector   

Events and conferences 2021

Want to know about EIBF and the work we do? Discover the events you can join to find out more