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Ingram Publisher Services UK Signs InterVarsity Press for Distribution Services

July 30, 2024

LONDON, UK (July 30,2024)– Ingram Publisher Services® UK (“IPS UK”), an Ingram Content Group UK Ltd.brand, is teaming up with US-based InterVarsity Press (“IVP”), a renownedChristian publisher. Beginning October 1, 2024, IPS UK will assume distributionresponsibilities for IVP in the UK and all territories outside of NorthAmerica.

This new collaborationleverages ICG UK's deep expertise in the Christian publishing sector and its reputationfor efficiency and client-focused solutions. One of the main strategic benefitsfor IVP will be the provision of seamless distribution for print-to-ordertitles. Ensuring unlimited availability for books in the marketplace is a keyadvantage for publishers distributed by IPS UK.

"InterVarsityPress is a distinguished name in Christian publishing, and we're honoured topartner with them," said Matthew Dickie, Senior Manager of IPS UK."We look forward to committing resources to maximise IVP's sales andimpact in new markets."

Ben McCoy, Vice Presidentof Operations at InterVarsity Press, echoed this sentiment: "We're excitedto work with IPS UK. This relationship will ensure our publications further ourmission to inspire and equip Christian readers globally."

This collaboration isthe latest in a series of successful collaborations for IPS UK, which hassecured agreements with five other publishers in the first half of 2024 alone."Publishers are seeking partners who can provide effective logistics andsupport their evolving business needs," said Dickie. "We're uniquelypositioned to deliver on those expectations."

Effective Dates:

Distribution: After October2, 2024, all UK distribution enquiries should be directed to IPSUK.CustomerCare@ingramcontent.com.

Returns: Until January1, 2025, returns should be made to IVP's previous distributor, John Wiley &Sons Ltd.

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Media Contact:Ingram Content Group | Zach Hunt | zach@tsgnashville.com

 

About IngramPublisher Services UK
Withover four decades of experience, Ingram Publisher Services® UK provides globalbook and e-book distribution underpinned by best-in-class technology. Thecompany's comprehensive network, combined with an integrated sales andmarketing offering, helps its clients' titles reach booksellers, libraries, andonline retailers worldwide.

About Ingram ContentGroup | www.ingramcontent.com
The world is reading, and Ingram Content Group (“Ingram”) connects people withcontent in all forms. Providing comprehensive services for publishers,retailers, libraries, and educators, Ingram makes these services seamless andaccessible through technology, innovation, and creativity. With an expansiveglobal network of offices and facilities, Ingram’s services include digital andphysical book distribution, print on demand, and other services for thepublishing industry. Ingram Content Group is a part of Ingram Industries Inc.and includes Ingram Book Group LLC, Ingram Publisher Services LLC, LightningSource LLC, Ingram Library Services LLC, Tennessee Book Company LLC, IngramContent Group UK Ltd. and Ingram Content Group Australia Pty Ltd.

 

About InterVarsityPress
InterVarsityPress is a renowned Christian publisher dedicated to equipping individuals forthoughtful Christian living and ministry. Known for its high-quality theology,devotionals, and practical guides, IVP continues to inspire and educate readersaround the world.