Tag Archives: NZ Book Trade

Erotica Story, Evening Post, 2000
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October 18, 2017 posted by Unity Wellington

Erotica Story, Evening Post, 2000

An article in the Evening Post about two erotic novels written by New Zealand women – Avocado by Christine Leov-Lealand and Bare by Toni Lee, who might buy them and…

Alan Brunton event, 14th February 2002
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October 18, 2017 posted by Unity Wellington

Alan Brunton event, 14th February 2002

An invitation to the launch of Ecstasy by Alan Brunton, published by Bumper Books and launched at “A Night for Romance” on Valentine’s Day at The Space, Newtown, with musical…

National Poetry Day, 16th August 2013
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October 17, 2017 posted by Unity Wellington

National Poetry Day, 16th August 2013

For National Poetry day 2013, we took excerpts from some of our favourite New Zealand poems and wrote them all over the shop windows.

NZ Bookshop Day, 31st October 2016
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October 16, 2017 posted by Unity Wellington

NZ Bookshop Day, 31st October 2016

For NZ Bookshop Day 2016, we invited customers to explore the bookshop with the aid of our Explorer Map – a modified plan of the shop genre sections – in…

Mystery Shopper, 2nd October 2005
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October 11, 2017 posted by Unity Wellington

Mystery Shopper, 2nd October 2005

We scored badly on a mystery shopper assessment, but this was one of the years we also were awarded a Top Shop award by Retail NZ. Staff had their own…

New Zealand Book Month, October 2009
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October 11, 2017 posted by Unity Wellington

New Zealand Book Month, October 2009

For New Zealand Book Month in 2009, Unity made a big window display and chalked quotations from various New Zealand writers on the footpaths surrounding the shop.