The Ohio Association of College Stores (OACS), a not-for-profit professional organization, was established in 1969 to promote with education and professional growth, bookstores serving the educational institutions of higher learning in the state of Ohio.
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Mission
To promote our members to reach for excellence and professionalism in the environment of educational institutions by:
· Identifying and communicating trends and new markets to our members.
· Providing business solutions and market the benefits to our members.
· Providing educational and training programs for our members.
· Serving as advocates for our members on other bookstore related issues.

Vision
The leading association of college and secondary bookstores in the state of Ohio. We provide leadership, value, resources, and services in the retail environment to bookstores in educational institutions.