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Weekly News Digest
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March 7, 2022 — In addition to this week's NewsBreaks article and the monthly NewsLink Spotlight, Information Today, Inc. (ITI) offers Weekly News Digests that feature recent product news and company announcements. Watch for additional coverage to appear in the next print issue of Information Today. For other up-to-the-minute news, check out ITI’s Twitter account: @ITINewsBreaks.
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What Indie Bookstores Are Doing for Ukraine
The March 7 Shelf Awareness newsletter published “Indie Booksellers #StandWithUkraine.” It states, “As the Russian invasion continues, many independent booksellers worldwide are expressing their support for Ukraine with fundraising initiatives, reading lists, book displays and more.” These include Powell’s Books in Oregon, which donated 20% of its sales from March 4 to CARE’s Ukraine Crisis Fund; Globe Bookstore and Café in the Czech Republic, which held a fundraiser that collected about $1,770 for Ukraine’s armed services (and is planning another); and Mr. B’s Emporium of Reading Delights in England, which donated its profits from March 5 to Disasters Emergency Committee: Ukraine Humanitarian Appeal.For more on what bookstores are doing, read the news item.
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Brandi Scardilli
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