Ingram Publisher Services UK

Publishers - are your stock wrangling woes getting in the way of your "happy-ever-after"? Our unique Virtual Stock service offers perpetual availability, plus painless warehouse consolidation, via print-on-demand. What are the actual benefits to publishers? Never Unavailable 🔛- all titles in our Virtual Stock programme appear as in stock and available to retailers, so you never need to worry about getting your book into the hands of readers Seamlessly Consolidated 📦- if a customer orders titles that are POD-ready and stored in our warehouse in one go we'll consolidate the whole order, saving you on freight, and streamlining supply Cost Effective 💷 - you'll be surprised at the affordability of printing via Virtual Stock, and by the convenience of being able to select titles at will where you may need a few more copies on hand in the warehouse Actively Saves Money 💰 - you can drastically cut the cost of excess stock fees by recycling unneeded units, and setting them to print on demand Global Reach 🌍 - once your titles is in Virtual Stock it's also eligible to enter our Global Connect programme, where our partners around the world can have you books with local retailers fast Better for the Environment ♻️ - the carbon footprint of titles printed-on-demand is far lower than traditional methods, where books are typically sent from fulfilment centre to fulfilment centre before arriving with retailers or customers If you have a backlist title, and it's not in our Virtual Stock programme, you're likely missing a trick. If this has whetted your appetite, whether you're a new client or you're already with us, please do contact us today at IPSUK.Comms@ingramcontent.com and we'll be in touch. #BookPublishing #PublishingSolutions #PrintOnDemand #POD #BookDistribution #VirtualStock #Backlist #BookMarketing #IndiePublishing

Amazing to see our brilliant client, Practical Inspiration Publishing / Alison Jones, featured in today's The Bookseller. Their insightful Spotlight piece on how booksellers can strategically reorder and prioritise their business shelves is a great read. Check out the link to discover the benefits of this approach, especially if you yourself are in the business of selling #books. #publishing #bookselling #business #growth #retail https://lnkd.in/emJUNDGE

At IPS UK we've been celebrating Pride 🏳️🌈 over the past week. We understand the ongoing debate about corporate intentions, but for us it really is about fostering an environment where every employee feels valued and empowered to be their authentic self. What's our goal with a post like this? To make the message of acceptance and belonging loud and clear for everyone who walks through our doors. That's what we're proud of. #PrideMonth #DEI #InclusionMatters #Authenticity #WorkplaceCulture

As H1 2024 is coming to a close it's time to update our seasonal bestsellers ⌚ New to the list this quarter: ➡️ 'House of Bondage', Ernest Cole's heart-wrenching, unflinching photos of apartheid South Africa. A must-see from Aperture. #photography #apartheid #history ➡️ 'The Complete Psychological Works of Sigmund Freud (RSE)', A stunning, landmark set, brought to you by Rowman & Littlefield. Dive deep into the mind of a legend #psychology #freud #classics ➡️ 'The First 90 Days (10th Anniversary Edition)', Your secret weapon for career success, updated and expanded by Harvard Business Review Press. #careerdevelopment #leadership #success Want the full list? Ready to take your publishing to the next level? Click below to learn more about how we champion publishers and their amazing works... 👇 #bookpublishing #bestsellerlist #newreleases https://lnkd.in/egbf_fNF

If you're a publisher and what you want is a stellar Sales & Marketing team with a proven, well-respected track record of driving sales for clients across the industry look no further... Get in touch at the link for more... https://lnkd.in/eAKU734t #Publishing #SalesAndMarketing #BookMarketing #PublishingIndustry #ProvenTrackRecord #IndustryExperts #SalesGrowth #MarketingStrategy

If the first quarter of this year tells us anything it's that merely sitting in offices to get the word out really isn't the vibe for our distribution and sales and marketing teams 🏢 Click below to take a look at some of what we got up to... #events #books #publishing #distribution #sales #marketing #conferences https://lnkd.in/eMAsCGPC

Want to simplify your publishing, expand your reach, and boost sustainability? If the answer is (and we guess it will be!) "of course!" our Virtual Stock service might be for you. You'll benefit from: Never out-of-stock titles Streamlined shipping costs Eco-friendly practices Global market access Click the link below to learn more, and to get in touch. #books #printondemand #publishing #sustainability #virtualstock #distribution https://lnkd.in/eGqAr_Zy

What does it mean to be self-aware in publishing, how has diversity and inclusion changed over the years, what is it that Ingram Content Group has been doing to address these issues, and what actual impact has it had? You'll find our brilliant Director, IPS UK Bunmi Western, addressing all of this in the video below, plus incisive views from Suzy Astbury of Inspired Selection and Sanjee De Silva of Sweet Cherry Publishing. #publishing #books #bookindustry #inclusion #diversity #culture https://lnkd.in/ejjm-B6s

Great coverage in this morning's The Bookseller on IPS UK distributing for Exisle Publishing - it's an honour, and we're thrilled to be able to expand their reach across both the Ingram Content Group and the globe 🌍 #publishing #books #reading #distribution #sales #marketing https://lnkd.in/eXtpR_nQ

Sure, Zoom and Teams meetings keep us connected, but there's nothing quite like face-to-face interactions with clients and colleagues. IPS UK were at the forefront of some amazing events in Q1 2024. IPG Spring Conference: Our own Bunmi Western and Sarah Knapton shared insider tips on maximizing publisher-distributor relationships, in a standout session London Book Fair 2024: The buzz was back, and our team had fantastic conversations with clients and industry peers. Ingram's stand? As vibrant as ever 🌟 Want to hear more about our experiences and the insights we gained? Find more in the blog post below, and see you in Frankfurt! 👋 #publishing #events #IPGConference #LondonBookFair #FrankfurtBookFair