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Features

• Beyond the Sale (Sept/Oct 2005)
• Predatory Disintermediation (Jul/Aug 2005)
• Panel Power (Jul/Aug 2005)
• Deep Impact (May/June 2005)
• Joining the Clubs (May/June 2005)
• Paper Trailblazers (Mar/Apr 2005)
• Sales of the Fantastic (Jan/Feb 2005)
• Marketing Menu (Jan/Feb 2005)
• Mysterious Beginnings (Jan/Feb 2005)
• Publishers Great and Small (Nov/Dec 2004)
• The Fraud Files (September/October 2004)
• The Self-Publishing Support Group (September/October 2004)
• A Lesson in Give and Take (July/August 2004)
• Feminist Flair (May/June 2004)
• High Performance Graphics (Mar/Apr 2004)
• Getting Personnel (Jan/Feb 2004)
• Presenting Books (Nov/Dec 2003)
• Seizing the Spotlight (Nov/Dec 2003)
• Balancing the Books (Sept/Oct 2003)
• Small Readers, Big Choices (Sept/Oct 2003)
• Tag Team Success (May/June 2003)
• The Power of Love (March/April 2003)
• Clear Focus (Jan./Feb. 2003)
• Growing Pains (Jan./Feb. 2003)
• Peer-to-Peer Pressure (Jan./Feb. 2003)
• Figuring out the Remainder (March/April 2002)
• Profit by Association (March/April 2002)
• Customer Loyalty Programs (March/April 2002)
• Hit Compilations (February 2002)
• Rental Dispute (February 2002)
• Return Voyage (January 2002)
• The Future of Sci-Fi (November 2001)
• Comforting Words (November 2001)
• Dealing with the Difficult Customer (November 2001)
• Shades of Success (October 2001)
• Non-financial Warnings Signs (September 2001)
• Local Legend Has It (December 2001)
• Right On Target (September 2000)
• Rack 'Em Up (August 2000)
• Battle Plans for the Textbook Rush (May 2000)

Viewpoints

• The HST Rebate Debate
• Independent Thinking Behind Freedom to Read
• A New Approach to Secondhand Dealers
• If You Read This, You're Under Arrest
• Questionable Customs
• How has Chapters affected your business
• Group of One: the changing landscape of book sales in Canada

Profiles

• The World According to Lloyd Axworthy
• Lewis Sherman: : A Career of Sweet Beginnings and Rare Success
• John Rose, Bakka Books
• Mauril Bélanger, MP
• Mary Jane Maffini: Mystery surrounds her
• Guy Gavriel Kay’s success is no fantasy

Book Exchange

• Trading Information on BookNet Canada: Munro's Books' Ian Cochran finds out from BookNet Canada's Michael Tamblyn how booksellers will fit into the new supply chain model
• Pay Attention Now or Pay the Penalty Later: Industry Consultant, Diane Grandy and Mark Glionna, VP Customer Relations at Universal Logistics discuss the impact of Canada Customs' new AMPS program.
• Change in Distribution: Suzanne Brooks, owner of Gulliver's Books, gets the distributor's side of the story from Larry & Brenda Sisnett of Georgetown Terminal Warehouses
• Practical Magic: Raincoast's Allan MacDougall discusses with Dave Hill the logistics behind the highly anticipated release of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Reading Ahead

• Making Authors of Customers and Vice Versa
• Word Economics
• Reaction to New Technology Proves Hard to Predict
• Will your inventory control itself?
• The high price of ignoring new technology
• Reading the future of the book
• Jockeying for position on the e-publishing circuit
• Demand & Supply: A new print order

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