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Weekly News Digest
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April 7, 2026 — 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.
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Publishers Weekly Previews the Forthcoming Return of BookCon
Sophia Stewart writes the following in “BookCon Is Back” for Publishers Weekly:Following a six-year hiatus, BookCon will return to its former home, New York City’s Javits Center, April 18–19. The consumer show, which was among the first large-scale fan events catering to younger genre readers, was ‘retired’ by organizer ReedPop in 2020 due to the pandemic. This year’s event is expected to draw some 25,000 attendees over two days, as well as around 250 exhibitors. … For publishing professionals, the show’s revival augurs well for book culture and presents an opportunity to harness the enthusiasm—and buying power—of legions of chronically online readers. And fans, it would appear, are jumping at the opportunity to participate in an event that’s not pigeonholed by one specific genre but rather lets them to connect with fellow bibliophiles of all stripes. For more information, read the article.
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