Book industry bodies press Ankara for unconditional release of Aslı Erdoğan, Necmiye Alpay and all prisoners of conscience
The Federation of European Publishers (FEP), supported by the International Publishers Association (IPA) and the European and International Booksellers Federation (EIBF), issue a common statement calling for the immediate release of Aslı Erdoğan and Necmiye Alpay.
Three more best practices in the Börsenblatt from the EIBF Conference
After the article in last month’s Börsenblatt, the official magazine of the Frankfurt Book Fair has listed three more best practices from our members, as heard at the
Boekblad report on EIBF and FEP representing booksellers in Brussels
“Making the Booksellers visible in Europe” is the title of the article in the October issue of Boekblad, the Dutch magazine specialised on the book trade.
3 best practices of the Book Trade – as appeared in the Börsenblatt
Börsenblatt, the official magazine of the Frankfurt Book Fair, has published an article listing the best practices heard at the EIBF Conference in Frankfurt, to be followed up by three more in next month’s edition. This month, the magazine detailed the following ideas:
Börsenverein Reform : Kyra Dreher becomes joint Managing Director
The Börsenverein has published a press release for the occasion that on the 1st of December, 2016, Dr.
Spanish Booksellers Association’s services to Members
The Spanish Booksellers Association ‘CEGAL’ (Confederación Española de Gremios y Asociaciones de Libreros) has published its latest leaflet detailing the different services they offer to its members. You can download the leaflet in attachment.
UNESCO WORLD BOOK CAPITAL CITY TO BE APPOINTED ON 22 JUNE 2016 – EIBF REITERATES THE NEED OF A FULL RESPECT OF FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION
On 22 June, Unesco, with the help of an Advisory Committee composed of the IPA, International Publishers Federation and IFLA, the International Federation of Library Associations, will appoint World Book Capital – WBC – 2018.
EIBF WELCOMES THE CONCLUSIONS OF THE ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL AFFAIRS COUNCIL ON THE COMMISSION’S VAT ACTION PLAN
The European & International Booksellers Federation- EIBF – is delighted that the Ecofin Council, at its meeting of 26 May, expressed its full support to the lines of action proposed by the Commission in its VAT Action Plan published on 7 April.
EIBF WELCOMES COMMISSION’S DRAFT REGULATION ON GEO-BLOCKING
The European & International Booksellers Federation- EIBF – has noted with interest the Commission’s proposal for a regulation on geo-blocking made public today. We welcome the fact that laws of Member States will be applied with respect to sales of books.