2011 THORPE-Bowker New Zealand Book Industry Awards
Media Release: Wednesday, 19 July 2011
2011 THORPE-Bowker New Zealand Book Industry Awards
The New Zealand Book Industry celebrated the best of New Zealand’s Booksellers and Publishers at an annual awards function at Te Papa.
The winners in the various categories are:
THORPE-Bowker Regional
Bookseller of the Year North Island
Benny’s
Bookshop, New Plymouth
THORPE-Bowker Regional
Bookseller of the Year South Island
Scorpio
Books, Christchurch
THORPE-Bowker Group Bookseller
of the Year
Paper Plus
Wanaka
THORPE-Bowker Independent Bookseller of the
Year
Unity Books,
Wellington
THORPE-Bowker Award for Promotional and
Sales Support
Penguin Group
(NZ)
THORPE-Bowker Award for New Zealand
Publishing
Random House
NZ
THORPE-Bowker Award for Sales Rep of the Year
North Island
Ross Lorimer (Archetype/Allen &
Unwin)
THORPE-Bowker Award for Sales Rep of the
Year South Island
Louise Crisp (Penguin Group
(NZ))
THORPE-Bowker Award for Publisher of the
Year
Random House
NZ
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