Book Fair
Reading to savour: Premiere of the Gourmet Gallery
La dolce vita in Hall 5.0: For the first time, the Frankfurt Book Fair is offering gourmet publishers and culinary suppliers their own platform on more than 400 square metres, including wine tastings and shows with celebrity chefs. 
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Education for the future
From 16 to 17 October, the Frankfurt Book Fair will host the 4th "Learning Society“ education conference. The focus will be on the topics of business and education, social networking, as well as school violence. read ...
TOC Frankfurt: A platform for the avant garde of digitisation
"Tools of Change for Publishing" (TOC) is the most important US conference for innovation in the publishing industry. On 13 October, TOC will come to Frankfurt for the first time. Here we'll provide you with a preview of the concept and programme... read ...
Now online: The professional programme of the Frankfurt Book Fair
The professional programme of the Frankfurt Book Fair provides insight into international book markets. Key topic 2009: "Crossmedia - New Tools for Marketing and Communication". Professional visitors can register starting now. read ...
Plan your Fair online - at www.book-fair.com
The Frankfurt Book Fair website offers you the opportunity to be perfectly prepared at the Fair: Here you can find business partners, plan meetings, promote events, purchase tickets and much more... read ...
Register with the click of a mouse: Centre for Business & Specialist Media has a new online presence
The Specialist Media Centre in Hall 4.2 is an attractive marketplace for special interest information. Registrations for the periodicals exhibition will be accepted until 31 August. read ...
International Activities
Doing business with China - the right way!
China is the Guest of Honour of the Frankfurt Book Fair and, one month ahead of that, the 16th Beijing International Book Fair will take place with a stronger international presence. That's reason enough to ask: How can I do business with Chinese colleagues? We'll provide concrete tips... read ...
Print edition of "Publishing Perspectives" for the Frankfurt Book Fair
The English-language online newsletter “Publishing Perspectives" is planning a print "Frankfurt Edition" for the Book Fair. Editor-in-chief Ed Nawotka is hoping for some exciting stories - and is counting on international support... read ...
ReadOn
Kick it! Read it! Rap it! The "Football Meets Culture" kids on tour
Football and culture? In Frankfurt, Berlin and Hamburg, school groups have demonstrated how these seemingly contradictory things go together: Dribbling and reading. At the end of the school year, there was a large gathering in Berlin... read ...
Trade Information
More difficult conditions for international bookstores worldwide
The death notice is there to read on the door of the Parisian bookstore "Brentano’s": "We regret to inform our faithful customers that Brentano's bookstore is in liquidation since Friday June 12th 2009 and is no longer trading. Thank you for your support over the years, the Brentano's staff". read ...
IFLA Congress 2009: Promoting and preserving reading culture
The international library community will gather on the eve of the Frankfurt Book Fair at the congress on "Reading Culture in the Age of Digitisation". read ...
Germany - Licensing to Asia continues to increase
In 2008, the number of German licences sold to China doubled. Those purchasing licences also had more work to do: The demand for literature translated into German increased by one-fifth. read ...
International - 140 character messages conquer the book world
Are you a follower? If not, this could change quickly, as the unstoppable Twitter is also conquering the international book trade - where microblogging is utilised in completely different ways. read ...
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