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October 18, 2024
NASHVILLE, TENN (October 18, 2024) – Ingram Academic and Professional® (“Ingram”), an Ingram Publisher Services LLC brand, has signed an agreement with Duke University Press to provide distribution services in the United States. Beginning July 2025, Duke University Press will utilize Ingram’s leading distribution and printing services to ensure its books are always available to customers when they want them and where they want to buy them.
“We are excited about this partnership,” said Dean J. Smith, Director of Duke University Press. “Ingram's vast distribution network promises to significantly expand the availability of our titles, ensuring greater market penetration and discoverability. Leveraging Ingram's sophisticated logistics and fulfillment services will enable us to transform the distribution of our books and free us to concentrate on our fundamental mission to deliver bold and innovative scholarship to a global audience.”
“We are thrilled to welcome Duke University Press to our exceptional group of distributed publishers,” added Kurt Hettler, Director of Ingram Academic and Professional. “Our unparalleled distribution network, fully integrated with Lightning Source print on demand services, will help Duke reach more readers than ever. We are proud to represent their important and innovative lists of titles in the years ahead.”
Ingram Academic and Professional provides distribution solutions tailored to the requirements of university and independent academic presses, as well as publishers of business, media, tech, and other professional titles, all powered by the unparalleled global resources and logistical capabilities of Ingram Content Group.
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Media Contacts:
Ingram Content Group | Zach Hunt | zach@tsgnashville.com
Duke University Press | Laura Sell | lsell@duke.edu |1.919.687.3639
About Ingram Content Group | www.ingramcontent.com
The world is reading and Ingram Content Group® connects people with content in all forms. Providing comprehensive services for publishers, retailers, libraries and educators, Ingram makes these services seamless and accessible through technology, innovation and creativity. With an expansive global network of offices and facilities, Ingram’s services include digital and physical book distribution, print on demand, and digital learning. Ingram Content Group is a part of Ingram Industries Inc. and includes Ingram Book Group LLC, Ingram Publisher Services LLC, Lightning Source LLC, Ingram Library Services LLC, Tennessee Book Company LLC, Ingram Content Group UK Ltd. and Ingram Content Group AU Pvt Ltd.
About Duke University Press | www.dukeupress.edu
Duke University Press supports scholars in doing what they are passionate about: learning, teaching, and effecting positive change in the world. This bold, progressive spirit drives both what and how we publish. Each year, Duke publishes over 150 new books, more than 60 journals, and multiple digital collections that transform current thinking and move fields forward. The Press’s work supports Duke University’s mission to advance the frontiers of knowledge and contribute to the international community of scholarship.
