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BISG to Honor IBPA's Lee Wind as an Industry Champion
BISG to Honor IBPA's Lee Wind as an Industry Champion

BISG's Industry Champion Award, which honors an individual whose efforts have advanced the publishing industry as a whole, will be given to Lee Wind, Chief Content Officer for the Independent Book Publishers Association. Continue Reading

Postedby Brian F. O'Leary
Date posted03/25/2025


BISG to Honor Sourcebooks' Dominique Raccah
BISG to Honor Sourcebooks' Dominique Raccah

The Book Industry Study Group (BISG) will recognize Dominique Raccah, Founder and CEO of award-winning publisher Sourcebooks, with the Sally Dedecker Award for Lifetime Service. Continue Reading

Postedby Brian F. O'Leary
Date posted03/18/2025


Innovating Together: BISG Welcomes Perfect Bound to Its Membership
Innovating Together: BISG Welcomes Perfect Bound to Its Membership

The Book Industry Study Group (BISG) is proud to announce that Perfect Bound has joined its membership. Perfect Bound’s innovative, integrated suite of services—including title management, a printing marketplace, sales and inventory tracking, royalties and rights management, and... Continue Reading

Postedby Brooke Horn
Date posted03/4/2025


Connect with BISG in London!
Connect with BISG in London!

The Book Industry Study Group (BISG) is excited to announce our presence at two pivotal industry events in London this March. We invite you to join us at the London Book Fair and HP’s ConTEXT—prime opportunities to engage in meaningful discussions on the trends and challenges shaping... Continue Reading

Postedby Liz Bartek
Date posted02/10/2025


Announcing Move Fast and Fix Things: BISG's 2025 Annual Meeting
Announcing Move Fast and Fix Things: BISG's 2025 Annual Meeting

At BISG, we're fans of both speed and experimentation, but not at the cost of the supply chain that holds the industry together. Our upcoming annual meeting showcases what we're doing. Continue Reading

Postedby Brian F. O'Leary
Date posted01/28/2025


ONIX "Essentials" Training Planned for February
ONIX "Essentials" Training Planned for February

BISG will offer ONIX "Essentials" training across three half-day online sessions, scheduled for February 11 to February 13. Registration for this paid course is now open. Continue Reading

Postedby Brian F. O'Leary
Date posted12/15/2024


BISG Staff Recap of Frankfurter Buchmesse 2024
BISG Staff Recap of Frankfurter Buchmesse 2024

Frankfurt Book Fair 2024 Recap Continue Reading

Postedby Liz Bartek
Date posted10/24/2024


BISG at Frankfurter Buchmesse 2024
BISG at Frankfurter Buchmesse 2024

Here at BISG, we're gearing up for the 76th Frankfurter Buchmesse. We look forward to seeing familiar faces and meeting many new ones! In addition to hosting two important events (details below!), the BISG team will be available to connect with our members and industry peers; discuss our... Continue Reading

Postedby Brooke Horn
Date posted10/8/2024


BISG Welcomes New Member PubTech Consulting
BISG Welcomes New Member PubTech Consulting

Book Industry Study Group (BISG) welcomes new member PubTech Consulting. Continue Reading

Postedby Brooke Horn
Date posted09/18/2024


Book Manufacturing Mastered Hotel Block Closes Tomorrow
Book Manufacturing Mastered Hotel Block Closes Tomorrow

Book Manufacturing Mastered, an overview of the current state of book manufacturing in North America, will take place on October 1 in Boston. The room block at the Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge closes September 5. Continue Reading

Postedby Brian F. O'Leary
Date posted09/3/2024


BISG Adds a New Staff Member
BISG Adds a New Staff Member

BISG has hired Liz Bartek, marketing manager with Connecticut-based independent bookseller RJ Julia, as its new marketing and communications manager. Continue Reading

Postedby Brian F. O'Leary
Date posted08/20/2024


BISG Launches Mentorship Initiative with Two Surveys
BISG Launches Mentorship Initiative with Two Surveys

BISG is fielding a pair of surveys to understand interest in a mentorship program that would match experienced BISG members with individuals new to the publishing industry who are seeking professional development and guidance in one or more book industry segments. Continue Reading

Postedby Brooke Horn
Date posted07/23/2024