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Book Distributors and Wholesalers
This information was compiled by Paul Rhetts of the New Mexico Book Co-op as a listing of costs of the major book wholesalers and distributors. Be aware that these companies may change the fees, discounts, and charges at any time, so it is best to double check with individual wholesalers/distributors for current information.
Bookmasters
OH 50% POD only
Treasure Chest
AZ 55% plus freight
Clear Light Distributors
NM 55% plus freight
The distributors
IN 55%
Baker & Taylor
NC 55% plus freight
Gem Guide Books
CA 55-60%
Biblio Distribution
MD 60% plus $50 set up, $.15/mon storage
Partners Book Distributing
MI 62% no extra fees
Associated Publishers Group
TN 65%
Greenleaf Book Group
TX 65%
Small Press Distribution
CA 65% plus $20 set up and $125 annual fee
FaithWork
GA 65% fee for storage
Ingram
TN 65%
Book Clearing House
NY 69%
Independent Publishers Group
IL 75%
National Book Network
MD 75% plus returns, catalogs, and storage
Consortium Books
MN 78% plus storage & catalog fees
Publishers Group West
CA 80% no fees/catalogs/returns; storage fees over 2 years
UNM Press
NM 82%
Additional information on this subject can be found at http://www.pma-online.org/distribute.cfm. If you have information on any other wholesalers/distributors please let us know and we will add them to the list.
Book Distributors and Wholesalers
This information was compiled by Paul Rhetts of the New Mexico Book Co-op as a listing of costs of the major book wholesalers and distributors. Be aware that these companies may change the fees, discounts, and charges at any time, so it is best to double check with individual wholesalers/distributors for current information.
Bookmasters
OH 50% POD only
Treasure Chest
AZ 55% plus freight
Clear Light Distributors
NM 55% plus freight
The distributors
IN 55%
Baker & Taylor
NC 55% plus freight
Gem Guide Books
CA 55-60%
Biblio Distribution
MD 60% plus $50 set up, $.15/mon storage
Partners Book Distributing
MI 62% no extra fees
Associated Publishers Group
TN 65%
Greenleaf Book Group
TX 65%
Small Press Distribution
CA 65% plus $20 set up and $125 annual fee
FaithWork
GA 65% fee for storage
Ingram
TN 65%
Book Clearing House
NY 69%
Independent Publishers Group
IL 75%
National Book Network
MD 75% plus returns, catalogs, and storage
Consortium Books
MN 78% plus storage & catalog fees
Publishers Group West
CA 80% no fees/catalogs/returns; storage fees over 2 years
UNM Press
NM 82%
Additional information on this subject can be found at http://www.pma-online.org/distribute.cfm. If you have information on any other wholesalers/distributors please let us know and we will add them to the list.