ICBA Joins the Conversation
There are many opportunities and challenges surfacing in our industry today, and developing collaborative solutions that benefit both the universities and their students is a top priority. How do we come to these solutions? By having open and honest dialogues with the industry’s key players and stakeholders. That’s why [...]
ICBA Makes the Most of the Final Day of Shop.Org
Jon is attending the Shop.Org Conference (www.shop.org) this week in Los Angeles. Here is his final recap from the Conference (see his report from Day 1 and visit the ICBA Facebook page for more updates). Shop.Org’s final day kept me busy with both education sessions and booth browsing. Here’s [...]
ICBA Gets Insight into Latest Retail Trends at Shop.Org
Jon Bibo is checking out the latest Retail Technology that can benefit independent college stores at the annual Shop.Org Conference (www.shop.org) in LA this week. Read his report from Day 1: The National Retail Federation’s Shop.Org Conference is one of the most exciting shows I attend each year. It [...]
ICBA at Las Vegas Market!
In case you missed it, on July 30th, Jon attended the ASD show and shared some key observations (click here to check out his recap). Next stop on Jon's Vegas tour: Las Vegas Market! Las Vegas Market (LVM) is a very different type of show. It focuses on Gifts, [...]
ICBA at ASD Market Week
ICBA at ASD Market Week! This week, Jon Bibo is in Las Vegas to endure the chilly temperatures (just kidding - it's 113 degrees!) and to attend two major shows: ASD Market Week and Las Vegas Market! First up: ASD Market Week! A massive show that attracts over 45,000 Buyers [...]
ICBA at the Back to School Show – Recap
Interesting Day 2 at the D&H Show! Many college stores and vendors were very pleased to learn that Paula Haerr had joined ICBA and are looking forward to enhanced support from ICBA going forward. The format of the D&H Show is a “round robin” (aka Speed-Dating) with 48 vendors each [...]