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Press Release: Ingram Content Group [April 4, 2005]

Integrity Publishers and Ingram Publisher Services announce new long-term fulfillment services agreement

4/4/2005 -- iLa VERGNE, TN – Ingram Publisher Services Inc., a subsidiary of Ingram Book Group Inc., and Integrity Publishers, a division of Integrity Media, Inc., are proud to announce an agreement whereby Ingram will provide fulfillment services to Integrity Publishers' retail and wholesale customers beginning July 3, 2005.

Already a leading publisher of adult and children's Christian books and videos, Integrity Publishers counts among its best-selling authors and titles such names as Max Lucado, Henry Cloud, John Townsend, Emerson Eggerichs, David Jeremiah, Stephen Arterburn, Jerry Jenkins, Beth Moore, and VeggieTales.

"Integrity's sales have doubled each year since we launched three years ago. To support future growth, beginning this summer our new partnership with Ingram allows us to continue our momentum," said Byron Williamson, President and CEO of Integrity Publishers, Inc. "Ingram's reputation for operational excellence is unparalleled, and their enhanced services will allow us to focus on what we do best – publishing big ideas and remarkable authors."

"It is great to have Integrity Publishers as a client," says Jim Chandler, President and CEO of Ingram Book Group. "Integrity has an outstanding list of authors and titles, and improving their fulfillment capabilities will allow them to focus on bringing innovative products and marketing to the book marketplace."

Other clients of Ingram Publisher Services, which launched on March 15, 2005, include Applewood Books of Bedford, Massachusetts, Make Believe Ideas of England headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, Champion Press located in Fredonia, Wisconsin, Bloomberg Press of Princeton, New Jersey, and O'Reilly Media in Sebastopol, California.

"We are honored to be selected by these publishers for this special role in their operation," said Phil Ollila, Vice President, Ingram Publisher Services. "Our strengths in the market as a leading book wholesaler – advanced technology, geographic reach, customer connectivity, and a reputation for quality – are the same attributes that contribute to more successful partnerships in distribution."

About Ingram Book Group

Ingram Book Group is a leading wholesaler of trade books, spoken audio, and magazines. Ingram and its OneSourceSM partners provide immediate access to the largest selection of books and book-related products in the industry. Ingram's operating units include Ingram Book Company, Ingram Periodicals Inc., Ingram International Inc., Ingram Library Services Inc., Spring Arbor Distributors Inc., Ingram Publisher Services Inc. and Tennessee Book Company LLC.

About Integrity Publishers

Integrity Publishers Inc., headquartered in Nashville, Tenn., produces, markets and distributes Christian books in most major trade categories such as fiction, current events, biblical studies, devotions, psychology, family, children and biography. Some Integrity authors include: Max Lucado, Drs. Henry Cloud & John Townsend, David Jeremiah, Ravi Zacharias, Frank Peretti, Dr. Larry Crabb, Stephen Arterburn, Becky Tirabassi, Beth Moore, and Dr. Linda Mintle and product brands such as VeggieTales, babyfaith, and On the Farm with Farmer Bob. To find out more about Integrity Publishers, visit www.integritypublishers.com.

Integrity Media is a privately-held media communications company that produces, publishes and distributes Christian music, books, films and related resources. Integrity's products are sold primarily through retail stores and direct to consumers throughout the United States and in over 160 other countries. Additional information is available at www.integritymedia.com.


Summary: Ingram Publisher Services Inc., a subsidiary of Ingram Book Group Inc., and Integrity Publishers, a division of Integrity Media, Inc., are proud to announce an agreement whereby Ingram will provide fulfillment services to Integrity Publishers' retail and wholesale customers beginning July 3, 2005.
Publication Year:2005
Type of Material:Press Release
LanguageEnglish
Date Issued:April 4, 2005
Publisher:Ingram Content Group
Company: Ingram Content Group
Permalink: https://librarytechnology.org/pr/26158/integrity-publishers-and-ingram-publisher-services-announce-new-long-term-fulfillment-services-agreement

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