National book network is an independent, fullservice sales, marketing, and distribution company serving book publishers from around the world. Directory list of book dropshippers, distributors, wholesalers. Wholesale books for retailers fulfillment, ordering ingram. She is the publisher of the hot sheet, the essential newsletter on the publishing industry for authors, and was named publishing commentator of the year by digital book world in 2019. The company has indicated that it will be staying open during the covid19 shelterinplace orders that are shuttering nonessential businesses, because it qualifies as an essential business under. I made the mistake of using ingram spark for self publishing wired an fbi story. Many bookstores will simply not order a book unless it is listed with this company. List of book distributors and wholesalers nonfiction. Distributors and wholesalers independent book publishers. Spring arbor distributors supplies christian books and products to retail christian bookstores throughout the united states.
Ingram micro named distributor of the year by planar. Supporting the book industry for more than 50 years. Over 39,000 retailers, libraries, and indie stores are waiting, along with their eager techforward customers. The ingram content group was formed, in 2009, when ingram lightning group merged with ingram digital group. About ingram book group llc booksellers, libraries, and publishers all turn to ingram book company ibc when in need of a good book. The list includes defunct and mergedacquired companies, and distributors whose primary business is not books, such as comic books. Publishers, retailers, libraries contact us ingram. A store can search for your book on ingram book companys ipage website or.
Publishers, retailers, libraries contact us ingram content group. One of the aspects that makes ingramspark such a popular choice among indie authors is the fact that it also provides affordable access to ingram book groups ibg global distribution network for print and ebooks and at the moment, ibg is the largest book distributor and. As a selfpublished author, finding the right book distributors can be overwhelming. Your book will be available for christian book distributors to order and sell on where customers have access to a premier selection of christian products over 300,000 books, bibles, dvds, cds, gifts, toys, games, and more. If you are reading a book, ingram content group is probably behind it.
Ingram s customers and printondemand distribution channel partners will upload the metadata for your book to their website and will decide if they want to sell the book through their website. Print and ebook solutions for publishers ingram content. It has spring arbor distributors, ingram library services, ingram publisher services and coutts information services. Ebook publishing with ingramspark selfpublish your ebook. West ingram micro corporate office 3351 michelson drive suite 100 irvine, ca 92612 714 566 corporate office u. Put book ordering on autopilot with automatic fulfillment along with access to our many book distribution locations. Total publishing coverage from sales to distribution and more. Ingramspark connects your book to print and book distribution channels all over the world. Jun 10, 2010 ingram is the largest book wholesaler and distributor in the world and if your book is not listed in their ipage ordering system, its simply invisible to booksellers. It stocks more than 1,000 christian titles, including 11,000 children s titles, 4,000 bibles, 4,200 video selections and 22,000 music selections. Good book distribution is essential to how you sell your books. One of the aspects that makes ingramspark such a popular choice among indie authors is the fact that it also provides affordable access to ingram book groups ibg global distribution network for print and ebooks and at the moment, ibg is the largest book distributor and wholesaler in. This is a list of book distributors, companies that act as distributors for book publishers, selling primarily to the book trade.
Lightning source publishers also have access to ingram s global distribution partners. Amazon advertising find, attract, and engage customers. Available to major online retailers, including amazon, kobo, nook, and ibooks. Powered by advanced wholesale book technology and an extensive distribution network supported by incredibly reliable logistics services, we ensure you come through for your customers with speed and efficiency.
We distribute video products dvd, bluray, video game hardware and software, music cd, vinyl, audiobooks, accessories and licensed merchandise. Usually ships the next business day ing0394800303 regular price. Pgw sets the standard for integrated, fullservice distribution, providing independent publishers with essential tools and unmatched support from experienced, creative, and enthusiastic book experts. Ingram micro corporate office 3351 michelson drive suite 100 irvine, ca 92612 714 566 corporate office u. The fall 2020 and spring 2021 schedules are now available. Ingram book 201 ingram dr roseburg, or book stores mapquest. Book distribution and publisher services national book network. My new book has been released since july 31st 2019. Ingram book group llc ingram publisher services llc lightning source llc vitalsource technologies llc ingram library services llc tennessee book company llc one ingram.
Largest supplier of books to bookstores, retailers, schools, etc. Espresso book machines worldwide china, egypt, abu dhabi, canada, netherlands ingram international. The epub format is the official standard of the idpf international digital publishing forum and is designed for reflowable content, meaning an epub reader can. Ipg is the original independent book sales and distribution company in the united states. You are going to be redirected to ingram micro market place to configure the subscription. If youre an independent author or publisher looking to publish quality print books and ebooks with global book distribution and free resources to help you selfpublish successfully, youve come to the right place. A valid epub file, created with our outlined specifications, enables us to meet the ebook file requirements of each partner, getting your ebook where it belongson every device. In addition to our lightning source printondemand facilities in the united states, united kingdom and australia, ingram also partners with suppliers globally so. Under the arrangement, nbni, ingram s plymouthbased global physical and digital book distributor, will move distribution operations to milton keynes. Dedicated to independent publishing for 40 years, pgw is one of the top book distribution companies in the world, backed by largest and most efficient sales network. You must have 10 titles a year to be accepted into their program, but this article shows you three ways to get in through the back door.
After an extensive search for the best book distributor, we choose ingram publisher services. Reach readers around the globe with ingram s worldwide print and distribution program, global connect. Ingram content group is an american service provider to the book publishing industry, based. Ingram s president and ceo shawn morin states we are monitoring all global. At the end of the configuration, you will be send back to imonline. These guys are the undisputed kings of titles with nerdy appeal, selling into not just bookstores but comic shops, novelty shops, and gaming stores across the globe. Our comprehensive sales and marketing approach, extensive account reach, and innovative digital services ensure access into every imaginable channel, including gift, specialty, wholesale, and digital accounts worldwide.
Ingram micro reports growing success in and around hyperconverged and hybrid infrastructure solutions and services. In june 2014, the company, in conjunction with hachette book group usa and perseus books. Ingram wholesale helps make that goal easily attainable. It seems to be only image comics these days among the bigger publishers who are exclusive to diamond book distributors.
More impassioned booklovers, ingram content group works in every facet of the book industry to support a shared goal of more books in more places, worldwide. Ingram expands with new uk distribution centre the. All you need to do is add market pricing to your title. Your content, shipped anywhere in the world, with speed and reliabilitythats fullservice publishing from ingram. Prospective business partners interested in supplying goods and services excluding book and content in any of the following categories may enroll in our.
Following is a representative list of distribution channels. Advertisement holes holes series by louis sachar, vladimir radunsky, et al. Ingramspark is a publishing platform that provides print on demand pod and ebook publishing services. Simplify and consolidate your orders with ingram ipage, one of the book industrys most efficient ordering tools, completely integrable to your sales system, and connected to the worlds largest global book distribution network. Book distributor ingram continues to operate during. Ingramspark makes distribution for selfpublishers even more expansive by granting access to ingrams global online and print distribution partners.
This allows your titles distributed around the world. The actual nuts and bolts of our book distribution offerings are storage, invoicing, customer service, pick, pack, despatch, reporting, collecting monies owed and paying our clients. Ingram is the preferred wholesale provider for more than 71,000 retail and library customers globally. A track record of successcold mountain, emotional intelligence 2. Ingram book company is the largest book wholesale distributor in the world, offering immediate access to more than eleven million titles. Ingram book group additionally owns and operates tennessee book company, which is a textbook and workbook depository for over public school systems and represents nearly 100 publishers of educational materials. Lightning source publishers also have access to ingrams global distribution partners. If you write graphic novels, roleplaying game books, media tieins, or scifi and fantasy books, you may want to consider diamond book distributors. With one of the most expansive and trusted networks in the industry, we make certain your books get there, while saving you money all along the way. They are owned by ingram, one of the worlds largest book distributors.
Ingram publisher services ips is the exclusive distributor for a diverse and highly respected group of publishers serving a variety of markets. I was picked up by a large publisher in new york regarding my book. Book distribution, print on demand, library services, wholesale. Once you write and format your book, we make it possible to share it. As part of my contract with lightning source, as soon as i release a new title, it is automatically placed in ingrams catalog, and the book appears on amazon and other website distribution channels. May 06, 2019 ingramspark is a publishing platform that provides print on demand pod and ebook publishing services. At nbn international we provide a range of services to publishers to help make their titles available to customers all around the world. In addition to ingrams print facilities in the us, uk, and australia, you can also take advantage of ingrams print partnerships in china, germany, india, italy, poland, russia, south korea, spain, and brazil. Almost all the titles weve sent to publishers weekly, etc. Ingramspark pricing what does it cost to selfpublish a. Bookbaby has two different book distribution networks. Affordable conversion service from print to epub ereader compatibility.
Ingram book company is a major distributor in the united states, distributing to almost 40,000 retailers, libraries, schools and universities. In addition to our lightning source printondemand facilities in the united states, united kingdom and australia, ingram also partners with suppliers globally so you can sell your books worldwide without the administrative hassles of signing contracts with local printers, reformatting. As an independent publisher we publish established writers. Publishers weekly reports that ingram content group, the us s largest remaining book distributor, is pledging to do all it can to help the publishing industry through the coronavirus crisis. Ingram offers solutions to publishers, online and retail stores, education market and. The following is an example of how compensation is calculated and the cost of a returned book, in us dollars. Createspace, the popular printondemand service provider owned by amazon, merged into amazon kdp in september 2018.
Enjoy the advantages of fully integrated print and digital, wholesale and distribution services for the book industry through a single source at ingram content group. Ingramspark makes distribution for selfpublishers even more expansive by granting access to ingram s global online and print distribution partners. Whether you are around the corner or around the world, ingram offers more than 2. Expert distribution services for innovative publishers. Mar 07, 2016 these distributors have sales reps across the country and provide a full range of marketing services. Bookstores are encouraged to order through distributors but we do offer trade discounts on a casebycase basis. Save up to 55% off publishers prices on new books when you buy in bulk. Ingram publisher services has helped grow our publishing company by expanding to new markets and new opportunities. In a fastchanging book seller world, ingram publisher services helped us adapt with print on demand and e.
Over 300,000 authors trust the professionals on reedsy, come meet them. Wholesale distribution for publishers ingram content group. Ingram micro ceo recognized as one of it channels top 100 executives. Works with publishers, libraries, retailers, and educators. Via ingram book group, ingramspark titles are automatically made available to tens of thousands of. Global book distribution with ingramspark access 40k. Leading seller of christian books, bibles, gifts, homeschool products, church supplies, dvds, toys and more. In addition to selling printed books print on demand, bookbaby ebook distribution allows you to publish and sell your book digitally, through the largest ebook stores online, for ereader devices such as kindle, ipad, and nook. In addition to ingram s print facilities in the us, uk, and australia, you can also take advantage of ingram s print partnerships in china, germany, india, italy, poland, russia, south korea, spain, and brazil. Ingramspark, a division of ingram, the largest book wholesaler distributor in the us.
Coresource is ingram s allinone platform that combines digital file management with global distribution to ensure that your ebooks reach their full potential and you can maximize sales. Print on demand book distribution sell books on amazon. The companies may provide exclusive distribution rights, or act as a wholesaler or warehouser of publishers titles. List of book distributors and wholesalers nonfiction authors. As the worlds largest distributor of books, ingram can get your book into practically any store, making your book available for sale in over 39,000 online retailers. Reports, distribution sales payments, payment schedule, invoices and returns. Ingram book group llc ingram publisher services llc lightning source llc vitalsource technologies llc ingram library services llc tennessee book company llc one ingram blvd. Metadata distribution of updated book information timeline. In addition to the international distribution channels listed above we also provide ingram distribution as as addon service. Led by a passion to see more books, in all formats, reach more markets across the globe with speed and ease, ingram publisher services offers an extensive selection of tools and. Ingram entertainment is a financially secure, highly diversified, leading national distributor of home entertainment products in the united states.
They offer a wide variety of services to fit every need. East 1759 wehrle drive williamsville, ny 14221 716 6333600. April 16, 2020 follett, baker and taylor team to provide free access to prek12 interactive resources for public library partners. Independent publishers group ipg second largest independent book distributor in the u.
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