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The BDS Group
BDS offers the best information-rich data on books and home entertainment releases, comprehensive web development and maintenance services, and state of the art web-based applications on media to retailers, e-tailers, publishers, libraries, charities and government bodies.
BDS has an ever-increasing portfolio of products designed to engage your customers and generate sales. Through continuous research and innovation allied to an insistence on quality, BDS keeps your business or public service at the forefront of data use and management. Work with BDS and discover what data can do for you in terms of effectiveness, increased sales and savings. BDS continues to change the face of data content and provision, quality and flexibility for its clients around the world.
Books & Media, the comprehensive online reference and analysis tool from BDS, has been selected by Arts Council England to be made available to English public libraries via its Reference Online service.Books & Media is both an invaluable back-room aid for stock selection and supplier selection analysis and a customer facing resource that allows librarians and library users to keep abreast of all books featured and reviewed in the UK press, TV, radio, film and internet. Continue Reading...
More NewsMany libraries find Books & Media - www.booksandmedia.co.uk - an indespensable tool. It aids title selection and helps gauge the relevance of supplier selected titles, as well as being the most comprehensive and vital resource available for keeping up-to-date with books in the media. Now Books & Media has become a subscription only service after its succesful and extensive trial period. Continue Reading...
BDS has expanded its portfolio of services through the acquisition of Weesleekit, a multi-discipline design company that provides branding for printed literature, internet and exhibition solutions, video, photography, music and copywriting. Continue Reading...
BDS will introduce the Dewey Classification edition 23 schedules for both pre-publication and book-in-hand records with effect from 1 August 2011. The European edition of Dewey Classification edition 23 was published on 1 July 2011 while The Library of Congress adopted this edition from 1 May 2011. The change to a new edition of Dewey has become less radical in recent years since the introduction of WebDewey, which means that the schedules are constantly updated. Continue Reading...




Now public libraries across England can make significant savings and take full advantage of the comprehensive online reference and analysis tool from BDS covering books featured and reviewed in the UK press and other media … Read Full Feature