Special discounts. Bookmarks coming. Map is up.

Bookstore Day is only 60 days away!
  • The searchable map of participating stores is up! Have a look HERE.
  • Images of all the IBD items are available for download HERE. Use them for signs, social media, and your website.
  • Special backlist discounts are are available from Ingram and certain publishers. See below.
  • Press release templates will be up on the FOR THE TRADE page of our website by this Friday, March 4. Customize them for your store and send them to local media. 
  • Please don't forget to send us your party plans and website links as you plan your day. We use this for media outreach! 
Bookmarks!

 
Your iBD bookmarks will arrive in your MARCH ABA RED BOX the week of  March 14 . If you ordered more than 2 or 3 bundles, they will ship in a separ ate box. Please keep an eye out for them.

By ordering free IBD bookmarks you have agreed to pass them out instead of, or in addition to, your own bookmarks for the month of April.

All bookmarks contain a small blank spot (2"w x 1.25" t) for store stamps or stickers. 


Backlist DISCOUNTS
We encourage all stores to bring in backlist and companion titles by IBD authors (see catalog for suggestions). This helps create context for the IBD items and will enliven your displays.

Backlist discounts from Ingram
Ingram will be offering discounts on all the companion titles listed in the IBD catalog. Details and offer code coming soon. 
 

Curious George Discount
Returnable Retailers and Returnable RDC customers may receive a 63% discount o n one order of ten or more copies of Curious George Goes to a Bookstore (9780544320734, $13.99). One order, only. Must be placed between March 7, 2016 and April 15, 2016. Extra discount applies to this title, only. Multiple ship-to lo- cations acceptable. Customers must promote Curious George Goes to a Bookstore (9780544320734) for at least one month between
March 7 and May  2, 2016. May not be combined with other offers. Regular shipping terms apply. Offer is available only to retailers in good credit standing. Your HMH rep must be notified when you place your order. PROMO CODE/EDI CODE : TRDSGP 



Bourdain, Patchett & Gaiman discounts
Retail accounts may earn an extra discount to promote any of the titles listed below in feature placement promotions.
  • +3% discount on orders placed between March 14th, 2016 and April 15th, 2016
  • Free freight with a minimum order of 15 units per ship to location
  • Use promo code IBD16+3 when placing your order.
  • Please see the last page on the IBD catalog for a list of applicable titles and ISBNs.



Want a FREE Duck & Goose Party Pack?

Want to throw a Duck & Goose celebration on Bookstore Day? The FREE Duck & Goose Independent Bookstore Day Event Kit features storytime activities  and giveaways--everything you need for a honkin ' , quackin ' FUN day (just add kids)! This exclusive event kit is FREE to Independent Bookstore Day participants. To order, contact your RH Children ' s rep or email [email protected]



It's NOT too late to order IBD totes and t-shirts!

IBD bags and t-shirts serve as an important marketing and publicity tool for your IBD party, help fund IBD, and contribute to each bookstore's bottom line.  

Bags wholesale for $7 each and must be ordered in increments of 10. Prices include free freight. Suggested retail price is $12, but stores are free to set their own price.

T-shirts are $10 to bookstores and can be ordered individually for staff or in bulk for resale.

All IBD merchandise is non-returnable. Please note: We have ALL SIZES of women's t-shirts in stock but only Unisex SMALL remain. 







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