Our Mission
The purposes of NAIBA are to promote cooperation and mutual interest among booksellers and to foster and advance their trade and commerce by:
- (a) Encouraging the exchange of ideas and information;
- (b) Educating booksellers in techniques essential to the effective conduct of their business;
- (c) Holding trade shows and exhibitions;
- (d) Promoting ethical and fair dealing in the trade;
- (e) Protecting the First Amendment rights of free speech;
- (f) Promoting the cause of literacy;
- (g) Increasing public awareness of the value of the bookseller as a vital community resource;
- (h) Seeking to promote excellence and professionalism in the retail book industry.
We are guided by our Code of Conduct and Non-Discrimination Policy
