Nashville, TN (PRWEB) Could 28, 2013
Ingram Content Group Inc. and Courier Corporation today announced that they will be working collectively to provide an array of global content solutions for publisher consumers. Courier will use Ingrams print-on-demand and digital distribution services, and Ingram will use Couriers printing capabilities to streamline workflow and speed delivery to retailers and readers worldwide.

By way of this relationship, Courier will now offer you an expanded variety of print-on-demand and distribution solutions, both for its mainstream publishing customers and for self-publishers. At the identical time, Courier Publishing imprints such as Dover Publications will use Ingrams Print To Order channel capabilities to make backlist titles offered immediately throughout Ingrams global distribution network.

Combining our experience in method management and print production with Ingrams channel connections and international scale creates an extraordinary opportunity for authors, publishers and retailers, said Courier Chairman and Chief Executive Officer James F. Conway III. In todays competitive atmosphere, its crucial to be quick, flexible and efficient in obtaining content material out to customers. Thanks to our collaboration with Ingram, publishers will have much more and better alternatives than ever in content material management, physical and digital production, and international distribution.

In addition, by means of Couriers current acquisition of FastPencil, thousands of self-publishers also stand to advantage by gaining access to capabilities previously reserved for the best of the market.

Ingram is proud to perform with Courier to integrate digital and print into a single seamless, successful service, said John Ingram, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Ingram Content Group. Couriers scale efficiencies combined with our print on demand capabilities and worldwide reach will support clients accomplish worldwide distribution in the most efficient manner achievable.

Ingram will use Couriers capabilities to offer full-service manufacturing and distribution to publishers via its new Life PrintSM program offering, which is a one particular-cease service knowledge for publishers and their manufacturing wants. By way of the Life Print plan, publishers will minimize their operational, print and administrative fees with the quickly, price-efficient and effortless answer that integrates solutions to meet all of publishers print format requirements. In addition, the service is global, taking benefit of Ingrams print-on-demand centers about the world and effectively-established logistics networks.

About Courier

Courier Corporation is Americas third largest book manufacturer and a leader in content management and customization in new and classic media. It also publishes books under 3 brands offering award-winning content material and thousands of titles. Founded in 1824, Courier is headquartered in North Chelmsford, Massachusetts. For more info, pay a visit to http://www.courier.com.

About Ingram

Ingram Content material Group Inc. is a subsidiary of Nashville-based Ingram Industries Inc. The organization gives books, music and media content material to more than 39,000 retailers, libraries, schools and distribution partners in 195 nations. Much more than 26,000 publishers use Ingrams fully integrated physical and digital distribution, logistics, and manufacturing solutions to access global customer demand, and recognize the full enterprise prospective of book content material. Ingrams operating units are Ingram Book Firm, Lightning Source Inc., Important Supply Technologies, Inc., Ingram Periodicals Inc., Ingram International Inc., Ingram Library Services Inc., Spring Arbor Distributors Inc., Ingram Publisher Services Inc., Tennessee Book Firm LLC, Coutts Details Services, and ICG Ventures Inc. For far more details, pay a visit to http://www.ingramcontent.com.

Make contact with: Elizabeth Fielding 615.321.3110

finish -