The Book Industry Study Group (BISG) is pleased to welcome Bridge Publications, Inc. as its newest member. Continue Reading
As he prepares to retire, BISG Executive Director Brian O'Leary reflects on a decade of service, celebrating the volunteers, ideas, and shared commitment that continue to shape the future of publishing. Continue Reading
The Book Industry Study Group (BISG) is pleased to welcome Bridgeport National Bindery (BNB) as its newest member. Continue Reading
The Book Industry Study Group (BISG) is pleased to welcome Cynren Press as a new member. Cynren Press is an independent publisher of history, culture, and experience. Through its imprints, it curates human stories that deepen readers’ understanding of us. Continue Reading
BISG maintains a suite of curated resource pages designed to provide practical, industry-informed guidance for book publishing professionals Continue Reading
The Book Industry Study Group (BISG) is pleased to welcome Pace University’s MS in Publishing Program as a new member, marking a continued investment in supporting the next generation of publishing professionals. Continue Reading
The Book Industry Study Group has hired Allison Belan to become the organization’s ninth executive director. Belan will replace Brian O’Leary, who retires from the role on June 30. Belan joins BISG after a 22-year career at Duke University Press, where she has served most recently as... Continue Reading
In a milestone year for the Book Industry Study Group, we’re doing things a little differently. This year marks 50 years of bringing the publishing industry together to solve shared challenges. But before we celebrate, it’s time to connect, reflect, and help shape what comes next. On... Continue Reading
BISG is delighted to welcome several new members who joined BISG between January and March 2026. Continue Reading
Westchester Publishing Services, a leader in pre-press editorial, production, and digital conversion services for more than five decades, worked closely with the Book Industry Study Group to digitize BISG's "Book Industry Trends" archive. Continue Reading
BISG welcomes the Book Manufacturers’ Institute (BMI) as a new member, formalizing a decades-long partnership rooted in shared work to strengthen standards, collaboration, and efficiency across the publishing supply chain. Continue Reading
BISG has welcomed Infernal Moose, an independent publisher and creator of the Familiar publishing platform, as its newest member. Infernal Moose brings a practical, standards-driven perspective to BISG’s cross-industry committees and initiatives. Continue Reading
