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| Company type | Limited company |
|---|---|
| Industry | Book and Entertainment Wholesale |
| Founded | 1986 |
| Headquarters | , |
| Revenue | £206 million (2016)[1] |
Number of employees | 709 (2016)[1] |
| Parent | The Little Group |
| Website | www |
Gardners’ is an international wholesalers of books, eBooks, music and film. They work with multi-channel retailers worldwide, both online and on the high street, to supply physical and digital products. They offer back to store or direct to consumer on their behalf through a consumer direct fulfilment service.
Gardners are based in a 350,000 square foot facility in Eastbourne in South East England. They offer access to over 500,000 products in stock for same day dispatch,[2] as well as over 1.5 million eBooks available for instant fulfilment.[citation needed]
As the main book distributor in the UK, most UK bookshops get their book supply from Gardners.[3][4]
- ^ a b "Gardners' annual revenue up 8.5% | the Bookseller".
- ^ Flynn, Clare (22 November 2018). "Production & Distribution: A Visit to Gardners - UK & International Book Wholesaler". Self-Publishing Advice Center from the Alliance of Independent Authors. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
- ^ Booksellers Association. "Want to get your Book stocked in a High Street Bookshop?" (PDF).
- ^ "Help - Independent Publishers". Waterstones. Retrieved 30 April 2023.