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International Distribution Partners (Abridged List)
As is evidenced below, Schiel & Denver Book Publishers distribute our ISBN books to a truly global network of international and U.S. publishing partners and retail bookstores. Among the 160,000+ traditional and online booksellers, distributors, wholesalers and library jobbers that carry our books, there are a few important ones that we would like to highlight:We also supply local bookstores across America. Click here to learn more.
Selected Bookstores
| This is only a partial list. Schiel & Denver titles are sold through over 160,000 bookstores worldwide.
Amazon.com, Inc. Headquartered in Seattle, USA, multi-national book retailer Amazon is one of the most important online venues for the modern book trade, with bookselling outlets across the globe. When you publish with Schiel & Denver, your book will be available through the entire Amazon retail family - from Amazon USA to Canada, France, Germany and Japan. |
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Barnes & Noble The largest book retailer in the United States. Taking advantage of vast warehouses across the United States, they stock over 1 million titles for immediate delivery -- the company also operates the chain of small "B. Dalton Booksellers" stores in malls.
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Borders Headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan, Borders Group, Inc., is a publicly held company with 2008 consolidated sales of $3.2 billion. They are second largest national chain of book stores in the U.S, with both physical and online retail locations.
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Books A Million Third largest book retailer in the United States, with headquarters in Birmingham, Alabama. In addition to its flagship Books-A-Million superstore, it operates storefronts branded Books & Company and shopping mall book and greeting card stores under the name Bookland.
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Alibris The premier online marketplace for independent sellers of new and used books, music, and movies, as well as rare and collectible titles.
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Chapters Indigo Canada's biggest bookstore with locations across the country including Toronto, Halifax, Montreal, Vancouver, Calgary and more.
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Target Target is the fifth-largest retailer by sales revenue in the United States, behind Wal-Mart, The Home Depot, Kroger, and Costco.
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Powell's Books Based in Portland, Oregon, Powell's Books is the largest independent bookseller of used and new books in the world. They carry an extensive collection of out of print rare, and technical titles.
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Abe Books AbeBooks (formerly the Advanced Book Exchange) is an online marketplace for books. Most books listed are used books, many are rare or out-of-print, and a growing number are new books. The company is based in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, with offices in Düsseldorf, Germany, and the US.
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Harvard University Bookstore Located in Harvard Square, Harvard University's official bookstore, has been serving the Harvard university community and neighborhood since 1932. Also retailers of Harvard University Merchandise. Selected Schiel & Denver titles available at Harvard's bookstore.
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Waterstones One of th UK's leading booksellers, with locations in virtually every UK high street and stocking millions of books covering every subject.
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WHSmith WHSmith is one of the UK’s leading retailers and aims to be its most popular bookseller, stationer and newsagent. They have over 500 High Street stores, over 120 stores at airports, train stations and motorway service areas throughout the UK - including Heathrow and Gatwick airport and WHSmith.co.uk serves customers online 24 hours a day.
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ASDA Asda is a British supermarket chain which retails food, clothing, toys and books. It became a subsidiary of the American retail giant Wal-Mart, the world’s largest retailer in 1999.
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Tesco Entertainment Large supermarket chain in England that recently started selling books in it's stores. Arranges co-op deals with 3 for 2 pricing.
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Blackwell Blackwell UK is a national chain of bookshops, online retail, mail order and library services.
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Foyles Founded 1903, Foyles is a UK Bookseller with a chain of stores around the London area.
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Exclusive Books South Africa's leading book retailer, with 39 stores in major shopping centres and at major South African airports. The company's flagship store in Hyde Park, Johannesburg stocks up to 70 000 titles. In keeping with the group's strategy of expanding into Africa, Exclusive Books has recently opened its first store in Botswana.
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Eleftheroudakis - Greece's Biggest Bookseller Eleftheroudakis is the #1 largest bookseller in Greece, comprising a chain of 20+ stores across the country. The flagship store in central Athens on Panepistimiou Avenue opened in 1995, and is an eight-storey giant. The store offers the best selection of English language books in Greece, and covers a wide variety of genres, with special sections dedicated to titles in English and other foreign languages.The bookstore also serves as a great source of information and knowledge for tourists visiting Athens.
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Pickabook Gloucestershire based independent bookstore offering a large selection of books.
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Play.com Founded in 1998, Play.com was one of the first online retailers targeting the UK. It is the second biggest online retailer in the UK market. Sells books and DVD/CD products.
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The Book Depository International bookseller with fulfillment centers in UK and USA. Offers free worldwide delivery.
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A1Books Established in 1995, A1Books.com provides an ideal e-commerce site for publishers, buyers and sellers to trade efficiently and effortlessly.
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Paperback Swap Online book club allowing people to swap, trade or exchange books for free. Also operate in hardbacks, textbooks and audio books.
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Tower.com Famous brand music and bookseller. Their website provides millions of items every day through extensive online music, video and book catalogs.
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thehut.com White Label UK software developer for major e-commerce and bookselling sites, including Tesco, Asda and sendit.com.
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Ark Bokhandel Headquarted in Oslo, Ark Bok Handel is Norway's leading chain of bookstores, and one of the largest in the Scandinavian region. Visit Website: Ark Bokhandel |
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Vroman's Bookstore Vroman's is the oldest and largest independent bookstore in Southern California. Visit Website: Vroman's Bookstore |
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Fishpond - Australia's #1 Online Bookstore Fishpond.com.au is a large Australian e-commerce bookseller that has grown to become Australia's #1 online bookstore. Fishpond can process Schiel & Denver titles in 6-10 days.
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Diesel eBooks The world's largest independent ebook store with over 60,000 customers and 500,000 ebook store downloads.
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Fictionwise, Inc. Fictionwise, owned by Barnes and Noble, is one of the largest electronic book sellers in North America with an estimated 1.5 million ebook content units sold in 2008. Fictionwise sells ebooks in various formats. Fictionwise sells both encrypted and unencrypted ebooks.
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NOTW Bookshop The popular UK tabloid paper has set-up a bookstore division, selling everything from crime thrillers to non-fiction. Based in cornwall, UK.
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Gnist Akademika - The student bookshop Gnist Akademika, with its nine outlets in the Oslo area, is Norway’s largest specialist chain for academic literature.
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The Nile One of the largest Australian bookstores, with a strong international dimension.
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Paddyfield Hong-Kong based bookseller founded in 1999, which sources English language books in all genres to sell to the Asian market.
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Sprint Books Discount book supplier to European Union. Almost 1 million titles available, ranging from DIY manuals to Academic references.
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Aphrohead Aphrohead Ltd was established in 2005 as an internet bookseller and has since expanded into logistics, electronics, mailing services and also retail stores. Based in Southport, UK, Aphrohead typically ships 5000 - 11000 items per day from its UK warehouse with further distribution handled from the company’s second facility in Miami, US.
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Van Stockum - Holland's #1 leading bookseller Major Dutch bookstore, offers 6,800,000 titles including the biggest Dutch title range and books from England, America and Germany.
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Books.Ru - Russia's #1 Biggest Bookstore Established 1996, Books.ru is the first, and oldest, Internet-shop in Russia. The company jokes on their website that not everyone in Russia knew the word "internet" when they first started. Today, Books.ru is a leading Russian bookseller, and major supplier of English Language books to the Russian and Slavic Market.
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Krisostomus - Estonia's #1 Bookstore Established 1992, major importer of foreign language books to Estonia, and Latvia.
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Drive Thru Sci Fi (eBook retailer) U.S. based eBook retailer. Specializes in selling wide range of science fiction and mystery genre eBooks.
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Book Renter Founded in 2006, BookRenter.com is the first online text book rental service. BookRenter.com replaces traditional bookstore sales with online book rentals for students at schools throughout America. Very popular at Columbia College in New York.
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Play 4 Me Australian online popular entertainment store.
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Ketava Part of Medcom Information Services provides scientific, scholarly and academic books, journals and articles as well as management support services to libraries, institutions and professionals worldwide. Middle Eastern customer base.
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Penelope Bokhandel Popular bookstore for Norwegian students. Services domestic Norwegian market, fulfilling orders only within Norway.
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Libreria Ledi World famous italian bookseller, based in Milan, founded 1935.
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Wook Major Portugese Bookstore
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The UK Stationery Office Bookshop TSO provides information management and publishing solutions to the public and private sectors. TSO is the largest publisher in the UK by volume, publishing over 8,000 titles a year. Online bookshop specializes in regulatory and official information. Offers a wide range of official publications, plus PRINCE2 Project Management.
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Bigger Books BiggerBooks is owned by A Book Company, LLC which was formed in May of 2001 to merchandise quality new and used books on the Internet. Since it's inception in 2001, A Book Company, LLC has sold over $20 million worth of products.
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Fishpond New Zealand Fishpond.co.nz is New Zealand's Biggest Online Book Store.
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Agapea Spanish online bookstore specialized in Spanish scientific books with topics including travelling, culture, language, economics, law, medicine.
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Libreria Universitaria Large Italian Bookseller, well-known all over Italy and surrounding areas.
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BookPlus Finland's #1 Bookstore supplies nearly all of Scandanavia. Stores in Helsinki.
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Thalia Based in Vienna, Austria, Thalia is a large German/Austrian bookseller, serving German speaking communities.
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The American Book Center With physical stores in Holland, (Amsterdam and Den Haag) this is the on-line version of The American Book Center, the largest independent source of English language books in Europe.
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Chaos Books Large Australian book retailer of fiction, nonfiction and general categories.
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FlipKart Major Indian bookseller, supplies books to customers across the Indian subcontinent.
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eCampus.com eCampus.com is an educational resource provider of new and used textbooks, trade books, college emblematic and Greek apparel for men and women, electronics, computers, gifts and other services traditionally associated with the college experience.
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Bol.it BOL is the largest Italian media store online, with over one million products in the catalog, including books, CDs, DVDs and gadgets
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Big W Big W is the largest chain of discount department stores in Australia (by revenue and profit), with over 140 stores. It is a division of Woolworths Limited, the largest retailer in Australia. Its main competitors are Kmart and Target, both owned by Wesfarmers.
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Booktopia Booktopia bookshop is an Australian bookstore based in Artarmon, Sydney, Australia with over 2 million titles.
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Bokkilden Large Norwegian bookseller.
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Seekbooks Seekbooks is an online bookstore based in Sydney Australia, established in 1999. They have over 1.2 million books and audiobook titles on database.
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In addition to these sample book retailers, many of our books are sold through book clubs and reading groups, as well as professional societies whose chapters offer our titles at conference meetings. We also sell titles through non-traditional retailers, and of course, the Schiel & Denver official bookstore.
Distributors / Wholesalers
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Ingram Book GroupFounded 1930s. International and U.S. based distributor. Largest book trader in U.S and Canada. Enables Schiel & Denver to supply local bookstores in North America - chain and independent.
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Baker & Taylor, Inc. Founded in 1828. The world's largest distributor of physical books and entertainment products. The largest supplier to U.S. schools and libraries. (North American and International Distribution)
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Spring Arbor Distributors (Christian Books) Largest U.S. Christian Books Distributor. Suppliers of ministries and businesses for over 27 years, and has four distribution centers across America in TN, OR, PA and IN. Central to S&D's Christian market strategy.
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Rittenhouse Book Distributors, Inc. Founded 1946. Scientific and Medical Distributor based in Pennsylvania, USA. Supplies books for health sciences, scientific and technical publishing.
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NACSCORP, Inc. Founded in 1963. Subsidiary of the U.S. National Association of College Stores. Distributes books and technology products to college stores, libraries and schools across America.
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Gardners Books Largest book wholesaler in the United Kingdom. Based in Eastbourne, East Sussex. Supplies books to a number of British retailers including Waterstone's, Tesco Supermarkets, TheHut, The Book Depository, Play.com and WHSmith.
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Bertram Books Founded 1971. Now part of Smith News PLC, Bertram is one of the largest UK Booktraders with connections across Europe and Internationally.
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IBS-STL UK Distributors STL UK is Europe's leading distributor of English Language Christian Books. Established in 1962 as the literature distribution division of Operation Mobilisation IBS-STL U.K. is a separate charity and company limited by guarantee whose mission statement is to “Advance the Christian Faith”.
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STL USA Distributors STL Distribution (formerly STL/Appalachian) is now the largest Christian owned wholesale Christian product distributor in the U.S. The industry’s most comprehensive source for homeschool material needs.The Homeschool Headquarters program gives instant access to over 6,000 titles. STL’s operations include exclusive wholesaling of both UK and USA Christian resources for leading names such as HarperCollins Religious, LionHudson, Hodder & Stoughton, Thomas Nelson and Tyndale.
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Lightning Source, Inc. Lightning Source (LSI), a U.S. based Ingram content company, is the leading print-on-demand company in the world, offering the unique combination of quality one-off book manufacturing and access to the most comprehensive distribution solutions in the publishing industry. LSI only works with trade publishers.
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Mallory International Mallory International is the leading British export textbook supplier to booksellers in developing nations. They specialize in supply to:
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Argosy Books Ireland Argosy is Ireland's only independent book wholesaler. The company carries a wide range of Irish interest books and maps as well as a full range of UK published trade titles. They distribute throughout the entire island of Ireland and also process export orders. Argosy deal exclusively with trade accounts and do not accept non-trade orders.
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On Demand Books On Demand Books is the proprietor of the Espresso Book Machine® (the “EBM”), an automatic book making machine designed for worldwide retail locations and libraries as an “ATM for books” that prints, binds, and trims a perfect bound library-quality paperback book in a matter of minutes.
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Blackwell Book Services Founded in 1879. Blackwell is a large international library services company with warehouses in the U.K., U.S., and Australia. The company serves over 15,000 academic, research and special libraries in 120 countries.
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Bertram Library Services (formerly Cypher Group) Largest U.K. library supplier. BLS is the industry leading supplier of books, tapes, CDs, games and many other audio-visual products.
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Coutts Library Services Major library wholesaler of North American and UK titles to academic, research and public libraries worldwide.
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Ingram Library Services International library distributor of books, textbooks, digital content, and A/V products to Public, K-12 and Academic libraries. They tend to have the most books, the highest first-shipment fill-rates, and the fastest delivery in the industry. Their full range of services includes cataloging and processing, collection development, standing order and continuations programs, K-12 programs, opening day collection services, and ipage®— the online collection development and ordering tool.
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Holt Jackson Established in 1932, Holt Jackson is one of the major library book suppliers in the UK. Holt specializes in supplying books to institutional libraries including prisons, universities, colleges and schools, government departments and multinational organisations - both in the UK and abroad.
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Dawson Holdings PLC Dawson Holdings is one of the world's principal academic and professional library suppliers. They are Europe's leading supplier to academic and research libraries, and at the forefront of technical innovation in book supply to professional, academic and research institutions. Dawson Books now offers e-books.
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Biblographic Resources
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Nielsen BookData Nielsen Book has four key brands: Registration Agencies (ISBN, SAN, ISTC), BookData, BookNet and BookScan. Nielsen ISBN Agency provides publisher prefixes/ISBNs to publishers based in the UK & Ireland and offer advice on how to apply and use ISBNs. Nielsen BookData provides comprehensive, enriched and timely bibliographic data worldwide to booksellers, libraries and publishers in 110 countries around the world. Nielsen BookNet provides value-added transaction services to the industry. Nielsen BookScan provides the world’s only continuous retail monitoring service for English-language books in the UK, Ireland, US, Australia, South Africa, Italy, Denmark, Spain and New Zealand.
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Bowker As the exclusive U.S. ISBN and SAN Agency, Bowker® receives the most authoritative title and publisher information available, making it the world's leading source for bibliographic information. Founded in 1872, public, academic, research and government libraries rely on Bowker's wide range of reference and reporting products and services. Publishers and booksellers rely on Bowker's supply chain services and the information that drives their transactions on a daily basis.
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PubEasy® PubEasy®, the Global Publishing e-Marketplace, represents the standard in e-commerce for the global bookselling industry. Thousands of booksellers from over 110 countries spanning North America, Europe and Asia use PubEasy to facilitate access to order placement, order tracking, price, title and availability data over the Web with participating publishers, distributors and wholesalers, more quickly and cost-effectively.
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Schiel & Denver's friendly book publishing professionals are available to help you choose the right mix of book publishing services and products for your book. Call us toll-free at 888.629.4449 or request a free callback to discuss your book publishing options