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BookExpo Canada
June 13-16, 2008
Toronto, ON CANADA
Select a topic from below.
In the past year or so, have incidents of shoplifting in your store ...
Are you optimistic about book sales in 2008?
Is the new release that you, personally, are most excited about reading this fall...
Would you like to see books become non-returnable?
A recent Bookseller (UK) survey revealed that 25% of British independent bookstores, faced with huge discounting by superstores, chains and e-tailers, won't be stocking the final Harry Potter title. Will you?
Would you place an order for a book not knowing its title, content or author, if you were assured of its future bestseller status by the publisher?
How optimistic are you that Canadian prices printed on American books will more accurately reflect the exchange rate come 2007?
What do you find to be the greatest inherent challenge to conducting Special Orders?
Which medium's book review coverage do you think has the most influence on consumers?
Are your returns for Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince greater than what you had anticipated?