If you’ve ever had experience of buying books for retail, you’ll know that the process can be complicated. With so many titles and publishers to navigate, many retailers end up missing out.

But we know books can sell well in any retail setting. Online or in-store. In cafes, zoos, museums, stately homes, or garden centres. Whatever type of business you represent, we’re here to make buying and selling books simple.

This is what we can do for you:

1. Introduce you to the best books from 100s of publishers

Black and white illustration of a woman sitting on a stack of books.Our expert selection team surveys the market, so you don’t have to. Drawing from years of experience working with retailers in the gift, heritage, cultural, hospitality, and horticulture sectors, we understand what books sell well in settings like yours. You’ll find 1000s of titles on our website, curated in themed collections or by occasion.

2. Simplify your book-buying experience

black and white illustration of books and a pair of glassesWave goodbye to juggling multiple book orders, contacts, deliveries and invoices from different publishers. You can receive a complete book range in one single order, delivered to you by us. We work with publishers on your behalf to sort out those fiddly bits that take time and headspace. And you can have more time to do the parts of your job that you like best.

3. Empower you to curate unique book ranges

Black and white illustration of a man serving a customer in a shop.When you work with us, you won’t be selling the exact same books as your competitor. We support you to put together book ranges that complement the themes, interior design, and product ranges of your retail offering. You can always trust that you’re being introduced to the best quality books, whether you are working with an account manager or browsing curated collections on our website.

4. Support you with attentive customer service

Black and white illustration of people in a call centreWe regularly ask our customers for feedback and are very proud to maintain an average net promoter score in the eighties. This is considered world-class for customer service standards. From the way we package our books to our approach to selection, our customers are at the forefront of our mind. And if things don’t go to plan, you won’t be alone. You’ll always find someone available at the end of an email or on the other end of a phone.

Are you ready to start selling books with Bookspeed?

Talk to us to find out more, or dive straight in and open a trade account.

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