EIBF travels to Strasbourg for European Parliament September plenary

Last week, EIBF’s Policy Advisor, Daniel Martín Brennan, travelled to Strasbourg to follow the European Parliament’s plenary session in representation of the European bookselling sector.

EIBF welcomes today’s adoption of "The future of the European book sector" report at European Parliament plenary

This own-initiative report marks the first instance of the European Parliament addressing the needs of the book sector in 10 years

EIBF co-signs letter with +70 organisations over proposed budget cuts to Creative Europe programme

At the start of September 2023, EIBF joined over 70 networks and organisations from across the cultural and creative sectors and industries (CCSIs) in a Culture Action Europe-led letter to express our concern and disappointment by the proposed budget cuts

Register now to attend the 2023 EIBF Annual Conference in Frankfurt!

Once again this year, EIBF is thrilled to invite you to a half day of exchanges, discussions and meetings with colleagues 

EIBF International Call highlights challenges and initiatives in global bookselling

During EIBF‘s latest international call, held on 15 May 2023, representatives from member associations gathered to discuss updates, challenges, and initiatives in bookselling across various countries. Read more to learn about the key takeaways from the call.

New research paper on Culture vouchers to be published in July through EIBF project RISE Bookselling

Through RISE Bookselling, a three-year EU co-funded project run by the European and International Booksellers Federation (EIBF), EIBF will publish a research paper investigating culture voucher schemes in four different European countries: Italy, France, Spain and Germany. This paper, to be… more

EIBF launches the 2022 report on Global Bookselling Markets

EIBF is pleased to announce the publication of the Global Bookselling Markets report for 2022, which explores current trends in the sector, analyses the impact of inflation on bookshops and highlights the different development paths they could take in the future. 

EIBF Policy Advisor Daniel’s training at Village Books in Dulwich Village, London

Last 30-31 May, EIBF’s Policy Advisor, Daniel Martin Brennan, spent two wonderful days learning the ropes at being a bookseller at Village Books in Dulwich, London (UK).

EIBF attended the 11th Annual European e-commerce conference

On May 23, EIBF Policy Assistant Tora Åsling and EIBF Intern Alexandra Giovagnoli attended the 11th annual conference on European e-commerce which took place in Brussels, Belgium. Continue reading for a summary of the event.