Founded by hank ingram, the company has been operational for more than 75 years. Book distribution, print on demand, library services, wholesale. Publishers, retailers, libraries contact us ingram content group. When ingram is the exclusive distributor of a particular imprint, they are making money twice over. Have you filled a bucket today by mccloud, carol messing, david ilt.
Spring arbor holds ultimate discretion for the titles they accept, so be confident your book qualifies before purchasing this option, as the service fee covers the cost of submitting the book, regardless of whether spring arbor. Ingram publisher services ips is the exclusive distributor for a diverse and highly respected group of publishers serving a variety of markets. Almost all the titles weve sent to publishers weekly, etc. List of book distributors and wholesalers nonfiction. Lightning source publishers also have access to ingrams global distribution partners. Isbn 9781608947003 9781608947003 softcover, ingram book group. Ingram book co 1200 ingram dr chambersburg, pa book.
When a retailer wants to order a book, its typically purchased through book distributors instead of the publisher directly. Having your titles available through a wholesaler removes the need to set up a new vendor account for these very busy venues. In a fastchanging book seller world, ingram publisher services helped us adapt with print on demand and e. Spring arbor christian distribution submission service at. Certain functionality may be temporarily unavailable during this time. Print on demand book distribution sell books on amazon. 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. 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. Ingram publisher services has helped grow our publishing company by expanding to new markets and new opportunities. So, in a sense, it is a very big deal for many authors and publishers to be locked into publishing with ingramspark.
Powered by advanced wholesale book technology and an extensive distribution network with reliable logistics services, ingram ensures retailers deliver quality product with speed and efficiency. Usually ships the next business day ho395185572 regular price. Publishers weekly reports that ingram content group, the uss largest remaining book distributor, is pledging to do all it can to help the publishing industry through the coronavirus crisis. One of the major benefits of using ingramspark is the access your book has to one of the industrys largest global distribution networks, offered by ingram. We work with you to choose the services that will grow your business. About ingrams is the online presence for ingrams media and ingrams magazine, the leading business publication in missouri and kansas for more than 45 years. Two rivers is a new york based book distributor committed to providing customized and consultative services to category leading publishers.
Ingram books subsidiaries also wholesale videocassettes, magazines, and. Independent publishers group ipg second largest independent book distributor in the u. Largest supplier of books to bookstores, retailers, schools, etc. Prospective business partners interested in supplying goods and services excluding book and content in any of the following categories may enroll in our. Order online today and get fast, free shipping for your business. Wholesale books for retailers fulfillment, ordering ingram. With strategic global partnerships, ingram offers wholesale book, magazine, textbook and ebook distribution as well as third party logistics and digital asset management. After an extensive search for the best book distributor, we choose ingram publisher services. Since spring arbor is a distributor with a specific purpose, not all titles submitted for consideration are accepted. These retailers generally order books from wholesalers, which act as depots for your book. If promoting your book far and wide is a top priority, consider the advantages of using ingram as a distributor, and follow our easy fivestep guide to list your book for sale on ingram.
How to sell your book on ingram step by step blurb blog. Publishers 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. Our on demand printing and book distribution service means that we only print a book when a retailer or wholesaler orders it. Ingram book company is the largest book wholesale distributor in the world, offering immediate access to more than eleven million titles. Ingram expands with new uk distribution centre the. Via ingram book group, ingramspark titles are automatically made available to tens of thousands of. Ingram content group distributes to independent book stores throughout the united states, from warehouses in oregon, pennsylvania, tennessee, and indiana. We will be performing our regularly scheduled monthly maintenance for this website from may 9, 2020 at 5. Ingram offers solutions to publishers, online and retail stores, education market and. No other publication, broadcast outlet or internet medium works harder to cover business, industry and economic development trends throughout the bistate region. You can also use ingram spark to get automatic wholesale representation in the ingram catalog. Usually ships the next business day ing0140508198 regular price. 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.
Ingramspark connects your book to print and book distribution channels all over the world. But if you want people to find your title on the shelves of your local bookstore, you need a distributor. Add to cart, print to order built to work seamlessly with printondemand, your customers place an order and blurb handles the rest. Ingramspark, a division of ingram, the largest book wholesalerdistributor in the us. How do i tell a retailer or distributor where to order my. As an example, when retailers order products, they are usually purchased through a distributor or wholesaler such as ingram.
Global book distribution with ingramspark access 40k. Ingram book group is a wholesale distributor of books, periodicals and audio books to booksellers, librarians, and specialty retailers. If you are reading a book, ingram content group is probably behind it. Ingram entertainment is a financially secure, highly diversified, leading national distributor of home entertainment products in the united states. All you need to do is add market pricing to your title. Easy set up with ingram, a major distributor used by thousands of bookstores.
However, distribution is entirely different from stocking. The company is owned by ingram industries and provides access to more than 1 million titles in the ingram database and information on more than 4 million titles in print. The companies may provide exclusive distribution rights, or act as a wholesaler or warehouser of publishers titles. Distribution simply means they will send a copy directly to a particular store if the store orders that book. Ingramspark makes distribution for selfpublishers even more expansive by granting access to ingrams global online and print distribution partners. A hands on, committed client relations team, who helps manage your business and offers. Ingram vows to defend industry through crisis publishers weekly. 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. If your book is already for sale on ingram, make sure youre getting the most out of your listing by optimizing your metadata step 2, adding categories. Spring arbor distributors christian book shop talk. The general idea is that i can reach out to shops with information about being an author and my imprint, and instead of having to go into a lengthy description of this is how to order books i just include the ordering link that then acts as a point of contact to get the shop, wholesaler, or distributor to make contact with ingram to order. As a selfpublished author, finding the right book distributors can be overwhelming. Many bookstores will simply not order a book unless it is listed with this company. Does ingram distribution mean bookstores will stock my.
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. In addition, ingrams digital distribution platforms, coresource, which provides distribution for ebooks and audiobooks, and vitalsource. With traditional publishing a publisher prints thousands of copies of a book and sells them to stores and distributors. If you find that any of these addresses are incorrect or you discover additional information email, website, tollfree number, etc. Wholesale distribution for publishers ingram content group. The list includes defunct and mergedacquired companies, and distributors whose primary business is not books, such as comic books. The difference between retail, wholesale, and distribution. A track record of successcold mountain, emotional intelligence 2.
Sure, we have a lot of books, more than 14 million titles. Its subsidiaries include spring arbor distributors, ingram library services, tennessee book. The company is the leading distributor of books in the united states, through its ingram book group. Reach readers around the globe with ingrams worldwide print and distribution program, global connect. But having a huge selection wouldnt mean a thing if. Ingram is the preferred wholesale provider for more than 71,000 retail and library customers globally. Ingram book group is the worlds largest wholesale distributor of book product. We are the worlds largest wholesale book distributor.
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