March 1, 2019
NASHVILLE, TN - Ingram Academic Services®, a brand of Ingram Publisher Services, announced a new sales and distribution agreement with Cambridge University Press (CUP). Under the arrangement, Ingram Academic Services will provide service to independent retailers, independent university bookstores, Christian bookstores, gift and museum retailers in the U.S., and Canadian national chains on Cambridge University Press’ behalf.
“The strength of independent retailers and our growing academic trade program offers a unique opportunity to more closely partner with Ingram,” says Head of Retail Sales for CUP in the Americas Tom Willshire. “In tandem with our dedicated, CUP sales representatives, this new venture with Ingram will immediately expand our presence in the retail marketplace.”
“CUP has been a longstanding Distribution Solutions client with Ingram providing pick, pack ship and print on demand services,” says Director of Ingram Academic Kurt Hettler. “Now, our wide reaching, knowledgeable and respected sales force will be working closely with them to help expand their sales reach in these channels.”
Ingram Academic Services provides distribution solutions tailored to the requirements of university and independent academic presses, all powered by the unparalleled global resources and logistical capabilities of Ingram.
Media Contacts:
Ingram: Shannon Hunt, 1.615.321.3110, shannon@tsgnashville.com
Cambridge: John Clare, 44.1223.326173, press@cambridge.org
About Ingram | www.ingramcontent.com
The world is reading and Ingram Content Group (“Ingram”) 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, VitalSource Technologies LLC, Ingram Library Services LLC, and Tennessee Book Company LLC.
About Cambridge University Press | https://www.cambridge.org
Cambridge University Press is part of the University of Cambridge. Cambridge University Press is dedicated to unlocking people’s potential with the best learning and research solutions. Playing a leading role in today’s global market place, Cambridge University Press has over 50 offices around the globe and distributes products to nearly every country in the world publishing for 50,000 authors in over 100 countries.
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