BookExpo America (BEA) is looking forward to welcoming all of our ABA bookseller friends this year! We're excited about all the opportunities and special ABA members-only privileges that BEA 2012 has to offer you:
- Free BEA 2012 Offer—an exclusive benefit for ABA Regular Bookstore and Provisional members. If you don't know your ABA Member Number contact ABA's Member Relationship Managers:
- (GLIBA, MIBA, MPIBA, PNBA, SIBA regions)
Nathan Halter
1-800-637-0037, ext. 6614
nathan@bookweb.org
- (NAIBA, NEIBA, NCIBA, SCIBA regions)
Kaitlin Pitcher
1-800-637-0037, ext. 6666
kaitlin@bookweb.org
- Once you have your ABA Member Number, please register for your badges when online registration opens.
- BEA is offering a variety of hotel options and travel discounts though its travel partner OnPeak. Visit the BEA Hotel & Travel Desk for more information.
- ABA Booksellers Lounge
- ABA's Day of Education
- ABA Users Group Meetings and Information Sessions
- Celebration of Bookselling Author Awards Luncheon—an exclusive event for owners and staff of ABA member stores. Reservations are required. Check back for 2012 details.
- ABA Town Hall Meeting
- ABA Annual Meeting
- American Booksellers Foundation for Free Expression
- Focused programming for children's booksellers—Check back for 2012 programming.
For the most up-to-date information, visit ABA's Web site at www.bookweb.org/events/bea