Teicher turns last page on long career at American Booksellers Association
- September 27, 2019 |
- Walt Williams
CEO has been fierce advocate for independent businesses while providing members tools needed to survive today's economyTeicher Few association CEOs can claim to share an award with poet Maya Angelou and NPR host Terry Gross, but that is a distinction American Booksellers Association CEO Oren Teicher will soon have. Teicher will receive the 2019 Literarian Award for Outstanding Service to the American Literary Community during the National Book Awards in Nashville, Tenn., on Nov. 20. The honor will serve as an epilogue to Teicher's nearly three-decade career at $3.8 million-revenue ABA, with the CEO planning to retire from the group for independent book retailers by the end… Read More