Very Important Contact Details from 1996
Our list of important industry contacts, updates and additions from 1996.
Author Archives: Unity Wellington
Top Shop banner, 1996
In 1996 Unity Books was nominated as a “Top Shop” finalist, and they gave us this lovely synthetic banner & beautiful certificate to display.
Writers and Readers Week Programme, 9th – 14th March 2012
It’s always an exciting time when Writers & Readers week rolls around every two years. 2012 stood out for a few reasons, one of them being that co-owner and manager…
Turning the Pages by Anna Rogers & Max Rogers, an extract,1993
An extract from Turning the Pages: The Story of Bookselling in New Zealand by Anna Rogers and Max Rogers, published by Reed Publishing for Booksellers New Zealand, 1993.
Library Communications book, 2008
In 2008, Tobias Buck and William Dewey shared the Library supply role, and used this book to communicate when their shifts didn’t overlap. Schedules, job-specific vocabulary, work to do and…
Communications book, May 2008
Selected pages from the communications book from 2008. Pertinent issues of the day: pest control(!), author signings and events, birthday cake, ecological initiatives (shrinkwrap and power departments) and requests for…
Weekend Book, 2007
Selected pages from the “Weekend Book” of 2007 – used by weekday staff to communicate with weekend staff (and vice versa) about important topics like late deliveries; new books; knobbly…
Communications Book, August 2006
Selected pages from the Comms book of 2006 – a means of passing on important information when people’s shifts don’t overlap.
Best Bookshop, Wellingtonista Awards, 1st December 2008
Unity Books was nominated for, and subsequently won the “Best Shop” award by voters who visited Wellington website Wellingtonista.com
The New Colenso Guide to Enjoying Summer, 1999
Advertising agency New Colenso asked us to contribute our “best summer reads” for this compilation of fun things to do in the sun. We’ve extracted the relevant pages, and some…
