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Top 25 Independent bookstore distributors worldwide
RevenueBase identified 893 company matches for independent bookstore distributors worldwide as of November 2026 and tracks 16,482 professional contacts across them, including 3,238 with verified work emails. The United States is the largest market and London the largest hub.
This list covers company matches for independent bookstore distributors worldwide, found by RevenueBase SmartSearch using the meaning of business descriptions in its company graph at Exact. Ranked by professionals tracked, largest first. Rows show recorded descriptions where available, Exact search membership and the snapshot date. Data refreshed November 6, 2026. Country and city lists for independent bookstore distributors follow the table.
Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.
The 25 largest independent bookstore distributors worldwide
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2,197 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Books-A-Million, Inc, is the second-largest book retailer in the nation, operating more than 200 stores in 32 states and online at Booksamillion.com.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 2 | 1,778 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “The world is reading.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 3 | 734 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “ReaderLink is North America’s largest full-service book distributor.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 4 | 529 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “INTERFORUM, filiale du groupe EDITIS, exerce deux fonctions principales : la commercialisation des ouvrages d’une centaine d’éditeurs appartenant au groupe EDITIS ou indépendants…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 5 | 403 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Ingram Book Group is a wholesale distributor of books, periodicals and audio books to booksellers, librarians, and specialty retailers.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 6 | 321 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Powell's is an independent bookseller serving Portland, Oregon, since 1971, with four store locations.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 7 | 312 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Founded in Queensland in the late 1800s, QBD Books is Australia's largest specialty book retailer, proudly Australian-owned and operated.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 8 | 218 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Furet du Nord fait partie du Groupe NOSOLI regroupant les librairies Furet du Nord et Decitre.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 9 | 204 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Als führendes Barsortiment ist Libri ein zentrales Bindeglied zwischen Verlag, stationären Buchhandel und Onlinehandel.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 10 | 169 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Gardners is one of the world’s leading suppliers of English language books, and one of Europe’s biggest suppliers of not only books but also Film, Music and Vinyl.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 11 | 168 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Fondé en 1907 à lyon, notre enseigne est le 1er groupe-libraire indépendant multi-enseignes présent sur l'ensemble des canaux de distribution du livre, sous tous ses formats : 11…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 12 | 166 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Cúspide es una compañía con 54 años de historia en el mercado editorial.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 13 | 134 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Independently owned and operated bookseller with 11 locations in the San Francisco Bay Area.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 14 | 132 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Nuestra historia comienza en 1958, como empresa importadora y distribuidora de libros.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 15 | 125 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “The #1 Magazine Distributor for Independent Publishers.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 16 | 114 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Greenleaf Book Group is a publisher and distributor that specializes in the development of independent authors and the growth of small presses.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 17 | 93 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Emmelibri (Gruppo Messaggerie) è la società che coordina le attività distributive e commerciali nell'ambito librario, quelle in cui si ritrovano le origini stesse di Messaggerie…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 18 | 85 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “IPG is the original independent book sales and distribution company in the United States.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 19 | 84 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “London's iconic independent bookshop.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 20 | 79 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Akademika er Norges ledende fagbokhandelkjede og en av landets største importører av fagbøker.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 21 | 77 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “A Catavento foi criada há 59 anos com a missão clara de ser uma organização a serviço do livro.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 22 | 76 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “An independent bookstore based in Miami, with nearly an author event everyday, with locations in Coral Gables, Miami Beach, The Bal Harbour Shops, Miami International Airport, and…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 23 | 75 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Förlagssystem erbjuder effektiva logistiklösningar för bokbranschens olika aktörer.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 24 | 74 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Prakash Books is India’s fastest growing and largest publisher by volume and market share in India.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 25 | 72 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Hello Éditions est une maison d’édition indépendante basée à Paris, engagée aux côtés des auteurs.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
RevenueBase SmartSearch
Describe a niche business in your own words. RevenueBase SmartSearch compares the meaning of your description with company business descriptions compiled in the RevenueBase company graph. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control how closely companies must fit.
This list uses Exact for “independent bookstore distributors”. Each Exact match badge shows membership in that saved search; it is not an individual similarity score or a service-quality rating. Recorded descriptions are shown where available.
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- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- Coverage
- Every country. Country and city lists for independent bookstore distributors are linked below.
- What qualifies
- Company records worldwide whose business descriptions match “independent bookstore distributors” by meaning at the Exact setting. Descriptions are compiled in the RevenueBase company graph from public websites, profiles and company information where available; they are not guaranteed quotations from the company's website.
- RevenueBase SmartSearch
- Describe a niche company in your own words to find businesses by meaning. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control the breadth of RevenueBase SmartSearch. This saved list uses Exact. Each row's Exact match badge shows inclusion in that search, not an individual score or a service-quality judgment.
- Public preview
- The public preview omits records without a verified work email. Dataset totals and geographic summaries describe the full matched records before these preview filters.
- Match quality
- RevenueBase's August 25, 2026 study assessed 4,198 description/company pairs across matching settings. The publisher reports 86% good or better at Exact. This evaluates the method across queries; it does not audit this individual list. Recorded company descriptions, where available, help you judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built and what the study measures.
- Ranking
- Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
- Verification
- Every displayed company carries at least one verified work email. RevenueBase tracks 3,238 professional contacts with verified work emails across the full matched dataset. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
- Refresh
- This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on November 6, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
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Independent bookstore distributors by location
5 lists · largest firstEvery Independent bookstore distributors list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.
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What is RevenueBase SmartSearch?
RevenueBase SmartSearch finds niche companies by the meaning of their business descriptions in the RevenueBase company graph. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control how closely companies must fit your description. This list uses Exact for “independent bookstore distributors”; each Exact match badge shows search membership, not an individual similarity or quality score.
How many independent bookstore distributors are there worldwide?
RevenueBase identified 893 company matches for independent bookstore distributors worldwide as of November 2026, using the meaning of business descriptions at Exact. This is the recorded matched set in the RevenueBase company graph.
What is the largest company on this list?
Books A Million tops the displayed preview by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase. Recorded headquarters appear in the company rows.
Which country has the most independent bookstore distributors?
The United States leads with 259 companies, followed by the United Kingdom (80) and France (69). Every independent bookstore distributors list by country and city is linked on this page.
Which city has the most independent bookstore distributors?
London leads with 17 company records, followed by New York (13) and Paris (9).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work limited free results with 500 credits to start. Upgrading provides access to the 3,238 professional contacts with verified work emails tracked across these 893 companies; direct dials are available where recorded.
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The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on November 6, 2026.
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RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.
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Top 25 independent bookstore distributors worldwide
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Describe the businesses you want in your own words. RevenueBase SmartSearch matches company descriptions by meaning.
RevenueBase records 893 matching company records for independent bookstore distributors worldwide, with 16,482 tracked contacts and 3,238 verified work emails.
This public preview shows 25 selected records ordered by tracked contacts. RevenueBase SmartSearch finds company descriptions that match by meaning at Exact. Snapshot: November 6, 2026.
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Top 25 independent bookstore distributors worldwide
The public list shows selected company records with contact and verified-email coverage. Reported employee bands provide separate company-size context.
| # | Company | Headquarters on record | Reported employees | RevenueBase SmartSearch | Tracked contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Books A Millionbooksamillion.comHQ: Birmingham, AL, United StatesReported employees: 5,001-10,000 | Birmingham, AL, United States | 5,001-10,000 | Exact match | 2,197 contacts → |
“Books-A-Million, Inc, is the second-largest book retailer in the nation, operating more than 200 stores in 32 states and online at Booksamillion.com.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 2 |  Ingram Content Groupingramcontent.comHQ: La Vergne, TN, United StatesReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | La Vergne, TN, United States | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 1,778 contacts → |
“The world is reading.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 3 |  Readerlinkreaderlink.comHQ: Oak Brook, VA, United StatesReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | Oak Brook, VA, United States | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 734 contacts → |
“ReaderLink is North America’s largest full-service book distributor.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 4 |  Interforuminterforum.frHQ: FranceReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | France | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 529 contacts → |
“INTERFORUM, filiale du groupe EDITIS, exerce deux fonctions principales : la commercialisation des ouvrages d’une centaine d’éditeurs appartenant au groupe EDITIS ou indépendants…” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 5 | Ingram Book Companyingrambook.com HQ: United StatesReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | United States | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 403 contacts → |
“Ingram Book Group is a wholesale distributor of books, periodicals and audio books to booksellers, librarians, and specialty retailers.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 6 |  Powell's Bookspowells.comHQ: Portland, OR, United StatesReported employees: 501-1,000 | Portland, OR, United States | 501-1,000 | Exact match | 321 contacts → |
“Powell's is an independent bookseller serving Portland, Oregon, since 1971, with four store locations.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 7 |  QBD Booksqbd.com.auHQ: Richlands, AustraliaReported employees: 501-1,000 | Richlands, Australia | 501-1,000 | Exact match | 312 contacts → |
“Founded in Queensland in the late 1800s, QBD Books is Australia's largest specialty book retailer, proudly Australian-owned and operated.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 8 |  Furet DU Nordfuret.comHQ: Tourcoing, FranceReported employees: 501-1,000 | Tourcoing, France | 501-1,000 | Exact match | 218 contacts → |
“Furet du Nord fait partie du Groupe NOSOLI regroupant les librairies Furet du Nord et Decitre.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 9 |  Libri Gmbhlibri.deHQ: Hamburg, GermanyReported employees: 501-1,000 | Hamburg, Germany | 501-1,000 | Exact match | 204 contacts → |
“Als führendes Barsortiment ist Libri ein zentrales Bindeglied zwischen Verlag, stationären Buchhandel und Onlinehandel.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 10 |  Gardnersgardners.comHQ: East Sussex, United KingdomReported employees: 501-1,000 | East Sussex, United Kingdom | 501-1,000 | Exact match | 169 contacts → |
“Gardners is one of the world’s leading suppliers of English language books, and one of Europe’s biggest suppliers of not only books but also Film, Music and Vinyl.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 11 |  Decitredecitre.frHQ: Lyon, FranceReported employees: 201-500 | Lyon, France | 201-500 | Exact match | 168 contacts → |
“Fondé en 1907 à lyon, notre enseigne est le 1er groupe-libraire indépendant multi-enseignes présent sur l'ensemble des canaux de distribution du livre, sous tous ses formats : 11…” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 12 |  Cúspidecuspide.comHQ: San Isidro, ArgentinaReported employees: 201-500 | San Isidro, Argentina | 201-500 | Exact match | 166 contacts → |
“Cúspide es una compañía con 54 años de historia en el mercado editorial.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 13 |  Books INCbooksinc.netHQ: San Francisco, United StatesReported employees: 51-200 | San Francisco, United States | 51-200 | Exact match | 134 contacts → |
“Independently owned and operated bookseller with 11 locations in the San Francisco Bay Area.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 14 |  Antártica Librosantartica.clHQ: Santiago, ChileReported employees: 51-200 | Santiago, Chile | 51-200 | Exact match | 132 contacts → |
“Nuestra historia comienza en 1958, como empresa importadora y distribuidora de libros.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 15 |  Marketforcemarketforce.co.ukHQ: London, United KingdomReported employees: 51-200 | London, United Kingdom | 51-200 | Exact match | 125 contacts → |
“The #1 Magazine Distributor for Independent Publishers.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 16 |  Greenleaf Book Groupgreenleafbookgroup.comHQ: Austin, TX, United StatesReported employees: 11-50 | Austin, TX, United States | 11-50 | Exact match | 114 contacts → |
“Greenleaf Book Group is a publisher and distributor that specializes in the development of independent authors and the growth of small presses.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 17 |  Emmelibriemmelibri.itHQ: Assago, ItalyReported employees: 51-200 | Assago, Italy | 51-200 | Exact match | 93 contacts → |
“Emmelibri (Gruppo Messaggerie) è la società che coordina le attività distributive e commerciali nell'ambito librario, quelle in cui si ritrovano le origini stesse di Messaggerie…” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 18 |  Independent Publishers Groupipgbook.comHQ: Chicago, United StatesReported employees: 201-500 | Chicago, United States | 201-500 | Exact match | 85 contacts → |
“IPG is the original independent book sales and distribution company in the United States.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 19 |  Foyles W&g Foyle LTDfoyles.co.ukHQ: London, United KingdomReported employees: 51-200 | London, United Kingdom | 51-200 | Exact match | 84 contacts → |
“London's iconic independent bookshop.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 20 |  Akademikaakademika.noHQ: NorwayReported employees: 51-200 | Norway | 51-200 | Exact match | 79 contacts → |
“Akademika er Norges ledende fagbokhandelkjede og en av landets største importører av fagbøker.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 21 |  Catavento Distribuidora DE Livroscataventobr.com.brHQ: Sao Paulo, BrazilReported employees: 51-200 | Sao Paulo, Brazil | 51-200 | Exact match | 77 contacts → |
“A Catavento foi criada há 59 anos com a missão clara de ser uma organização a serviço do livro.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 22 |  Books & Booksbooksandbooks.comHQ: Coral Gables, FL, United StatesReported employees: 51-200 | Coral Gables, FL, United States | 51-200 | Exact match | 76 contacts → |
“An independent bookstore based in Miami, with nearly an author event everyday, with locations in Coral Gables, Miami Beach, The Bal Harbour Shops, Miami International Airport, and…” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 23 |  Förlagssystemforlagssystem.seHQ: Stockholm, SwedenReported employees: 51-200 | Stockholm, Sweden | 51-200 | Exact match | 75 contacts → |
“Förlagssystem erbjuder effektiva logistiklösningar för bokbranschens olika aktörer.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 24 |  Prakash Booksprakashbooks.comHQ: Delhi, IndiaReported employees: 501-1,000 | Delhi, India | 501-1,000 | Exact match | 74 contacts → |
“Prakash Books is India’s fastest growing and largest publisher by volume and market share in India.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 25 |  Hello Editionshelloeditions.frHQ: Paris, FranceReported employees: Not recorded | Paris, France | Not recorded | Exact match | 72 contacts → |
“Hello Éditions est une maison d’édition indépendante basée à Paris, engagée aux côtés des auteurs.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
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Independent bookstore distributors: dataset insights
November 6, 2026These summaries describe recorded coverage in this saved dataset. This page is derived from saved source records; per-contact mobile coverage and email-recency results are not established by this snapshot.
Reported company sizes
867 records in the displayed employee bands.
26 matching records are outside the displayed bands or do not have a displayed size. Bars show shares of the displayed bands.
Email recency for this list is measured across the whole country list rather than for Worldwide, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Worldwide, over 893 companies.
How this company list was built
Describe a niche in your own words: companies installing commercial solar, or manufacturers of sustainable packaging. RevenueBase SmartSearch finds companies whose compiled business descriptions match by meaning. This list is one saved example to adapt.
Where the company descriptions come from
RevenueBase compiles company information from public sources, including company websites and public professional profiles such as LinkedIn, alongside information supplied by companies. The short recorded excerpt shown here is separate from the complete business description used for matching; individual source URLs and collection dates are not provided in this public snapshot.
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- Exact
- Closest fits to the business described.
- Similar
- Similar businesses with a wider range of fits.
- Related
- Related businesses in and around the category.
- Broad
- A broader set of businesses connected to the description.
RevenueBase SmartSearch · Exact match identifies inclusion in this search's closest semantic matching setting. It is not a per-company confidence score, a literal keyword match, or a quality endorsement.
Selection, ordering and scope
The public list shows selected company records with contact and verified-email coverage. Reported employee bands provide separate company-size context.
This page is derived from saved source records; per-contact mobile coverage and email-recency results are not established by this snapshot.
Recorded company descriptions support research; check company websites for current services. The selected preview is ordered by tracked contacts and is not a list of the best service providers.
Snapshot: November 6, 2026.
RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its September 3, 2026 published methodology describes a graph of 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts; these platform figures differ from this page's totals. Published methodology ↗
Independent bookstore distributors by location
5 lists · largest firstEvery Independent bookstore distributors list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.
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Questions about this company list
What does Exact match mean for independent bookstore distributors?
The separate RevenueBase SmartSearch column identifies inclusion at the closest semantic matching preset. It is not a literal keyword match, a per-company confidence score or a quality endorsement. Changing the search form opens a new search in RevenueBase; it does not reclassify these saved rows.
How many independent bookstore distributors did RevenueBase find worldwide?
The saved snapshot records 893 matching company records, 16,482 tracked contacts and 3,238 verified emails. The public preview displays 25 selected records.
Where do the company descriptions come from?
RevenueBase compiles company information from public sources, including company websites and public professional profiles such as LinkedIn, alongside information supplied by companies. The short recorded excerpt shown here is separate from the complete business description used for matching; individual source URLs and collection dates are not provided in this public snapshot.
How are the public companies ordered?
The selected public records are ordered by contacts tracked in RevenueBase, highest first. Contact coverage is a prospecting measure, not an assessment of the company's services or quality.
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Select a company's contact count to open its filtered contacts in RevenueBase. Free signup is required and includes 500 credits and limited free results. Verified emails, direct dials and mobile numbers depend on available coverage.
How current is this list?
Snapshot: November 6, 2026. Review each company's website for current services and locations. A recorded business description does not establish that every company offers every service named in the search.
What do headquarters and employee bands mean?
These are recorded company-level fields, rather than a map of every branch or a count of specialists. Missing headquarters or employee bands are labeled; older records may show a location separately from recorded headquarters.
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RevenueBase Data Team. Top 25 independent bookstore distributors worldwide. Snapshot: November 6, 2026. https://revenuebase.ai/companies/browse/independent-bookstore-distributors.
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RevenueBase records 893 matching company records for independent bookstore distributors worldwide, with 16,482 tracked contacts and 3,238 verified work emails.
This public preview shows 25 selected records ordered by tracked contacts. RevenueBase SmartSearch finds company descriptions that match by meaning at Exact. Snapshot: November 6, 2026.
RevenueBase compiles business descriptions for niche-company discovery; each row shows a recorded excerpt where available. Adapt this search to find the companies and contacts you want.
Top 25 independent bookstore distributors worldwide
The public list shows selected company records with contact and verified-email coverage. Reported employee bands provide separate company-size context.
| # | Company | Headquarters on record | Reported employees | RevenueBase SmartSearch | Tracked contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Books A Millionbooksamillion.com HQ: Birmingham, AL, United StatesReported employees: 5,001-10,000 | Birmingham, AL, United States | 5,001-10,000 | Exact match | 2,197 contacts → |
“Books-A-Million, Inc, is the second-largest book retailer in the nation, operating more than 200 stores in 32 states and online at Booksamillion.com.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 2 | Ingram Content Groupingramcontent.com HQ: La Vergne, TN, United StatesReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | La Vergne, TN, United States | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 1,778 contacts → |
“The world is reading.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 3 | Readerlinkreaderlink.com HQ: Oak Brook, VA, United StatesReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | Oak Brook, VA, United States | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 734 contacts → |
“ReaderLink is North America’s largest full-service book distributor.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 4 | Interforuminterforum.fr HQ: FranceReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | France | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 529 contacts → |
“INTERFORUM, filiale du groupe EDITIS, exerce deux fonctions principales : la commercialisation des ouvrages d’une centaine d’éditeurs appartenant au groupe EDITIS ou indépendants…” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 5 | Ingram Book Companyingrambook.com HQ: United StatesReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | United States | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 403 contacts → |
“Ingram Book Group is a wholesale distributor of books, periodicals and audio books to booksellers, librarians, and specialty retailers.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 6 | Powell's Bookspowells.com HQ: Portland, OR, United StatesReported employees: 501-1,000 | Portland, OR, United States | 501-1,000 | Exact match | 321 contacts → |
“Powell's is an independent bookseller serving Portland, Oregon, since 1971, with four store locations.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 7 | QBD Booksqbd.com.au HQ: Richlands, AustraliaReported employees: 501-1,000 | Richlands, Australia | 501-1,000 | Exact match | 312 contacts → |
“Founded in Queensland in the late 1800s, QBD Books is Australia's largest specialty book retailer, proudly Australian-owned and operated.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 8 | Furet DU Nordfuret.com HQ: Tourcoing, FranceReported employees: 501-1,000 | Tourcoing, France | 501-1,000 | Exact match | 218 contacts → |
“Furet du Nord fait partie du Groupe NOSOLI regroupant les librairies Furet du Nord et Decitre.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 9 | Libri Gmbhlibri.de HQ: Hamburg, GermanyReported employees: 501-1,000 | Hamburg, Germany | 501-1,000 | Exact match | 204 contacts → |
“Als führendes Barsortiment ist Libri ein zentrales Bindeglied zwischen Verlag, stationären Buchhandel und Onlinehandel.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 10 | Gardnersgardners.com HQ: East Sussex, United KingdomReported employees: 501-1,000 | East Sussex, United Kingdom | 501-1,000 | Exact match | 169 contacts → |
“Gardners is one of the world’s leading suppliers of English language books, and one of Europe’s biggest suppliers of not only books but also Film, Music and Vinyl.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 11 | Decitredecitre.fr HQ: Lyon, FranceReported employees: 201-500 | Lyon, France | 201-500 | Exact match | 168 contacts → |
“Fondé en 1907 à lyon, notre enseigne est le 1er groupe-libraire indépendant multi-enseignes présent sur l'ensemble des canaux de distribution du livre, sous tous ses formats : 11…” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 12 | Cúspidecuspide.com HQ: San Isidro, ArgentinaReported employees: 201-500 | San Isidro, Argentina | 201-500 | Exact match | 166 contacts → |
“Cúspide es una compañía con 54 años de historia en el mercado editorial.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 13 | Books INCbooksinc.net HQ: San Francisco, United StatesReported employees: 51-200 | San Francisco, United States | 51-200 | Exact match | 134 contacts → |
“Independently owned and operated bookseller with 11 locations in the San Francisco Bay Area.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 14 | Antártica Librosantartica.cl HQ: Santiago, ChileReported employees: 51-200 | Santiago, Chile | 51-200 | Exact match | 132 contacts → |
“Nuestra historia comienza en 1958, como empresa importadora y distribuidora de libros.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 15 | Marketforcemarketforce.co.uk HQ: London, United KingdomReported employees: 51-200 | London, United Kingdom | 51-200 | Exact match | 125 contacts → |
“The #1 Magazine Distributor for Independent Publishers.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 16 | Greenleaf Book Groupgreenleafbookgroup.com HQ: Austin, TX, United StatesReported employees: 11-50 | Austin, TX, United States | 11-50 | Exact match | 114 contacts → |
“Greenleaf Book Group is a publisher and distributor that specializes in the development of independent authors and the growth of small presses.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 17 | Emmelibriemmelibri.it HQ: Assago, ItalyReported employees: 51-200 | Assago, Italy | 51-200 | Exact match | 93 contacts → |
“Emmelibri (Gruppo Messaggerie) è la società che coordina le attività distributive e commerciali nell'ambito librario, quelle in cui si ritrovano le origini stesse di Messaggerie…” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 18 | Independent Publishers Groupipgbook.com HQ: Chicago, United StatesReported employees: 201-500 | Chicago, United States | 201-500 | Exact match | 85 contacts → |
“IPG is the original independent book sales and distribution company in the United States.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 19 | Foyles W&g Foyle LTDfoyles.co.uk HQ: London, United KingdomReported employees: 51-200 | London, United Kingdom | 51-200 | Exact match | 84 contacts → |
“London's iconic independent bookshop.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 20 | Akademikaakademika.no HQ: NorwayReported employees: 51-200 | Norway | 51-200 | Exact match | 79 contacts → |
“Akademika er Norges ledende fagbokhandelkjede og en av landets største importører av fagbøker.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 21 | Catavento Distribuidora DE Livroscataventobr.com.br HQ: Sao Paulo, BrazilReported employees: 51-200 | Sao Paulo, Brazil | 51-200 | Exact match | 77 contacts → |
“A Catavento foi criada há 59 anos com a missão clara de ser uma organização a serviço do livro.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 22 | Books & Booksbooksandbooks.com HQ: Coral Gables, FL, United StatesReported employees: 51-200 | Coral Gables, FL, United States | 51-200 | Exact match | 76 contacts → |
“An independent bookstore based in Miami, with nearly an author event everyday, with locations in Coral Gables, Miami Beach, The Bal Harbour Shops, Miami International Airport, and…” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 23 | Förlagssystemforlagssystem.se HQ: Stockholm, SwedenReported employees: 51-200 | Stockholm, Sweden | 51-200 | Exact match | 75 contacts → |
“Förlagssystem erbjuder effektiva logistiklösningar för bokbranschens olika aktörer.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 24 | Prakash Booksprakashbooks.com HQ: Delhi, IndiaReported employees: 501-1,000 | Delhi, India | 501-1,000 | Exact match | 74 contacts → |
“Prakash Books is India’s fastest growing and largest publisher by volume and market share in India.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 25 | Hello Editionshelloeditions.fr HQ: Paris, FranceReported employees: Not recorded | Paris, France | Not recorded | Exact match | 72 contacts → |
“Hello Éditions est une maison d’édition indépendante basée à Paris, engagée aux côtés des auteurs.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
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Independent bookstore distributors: dataset insights
November 6, 2026These summaries describe recorded coverage in this saved dataset. This page is derived from saved source records; per-contact mobile coverage and email-recency results are not established by this snapshot.
Reported company sizes
867 records in the displayed employee bands.
26 matching records are outside the displayed bands or do not have a displayed size. Bars show shares of the displayed bands.
Email recency for this list is measured across the whole country list rather than for Worldwide, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Worldwide, over 893 companies.
How this company list was built
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Where the company descriptions come from
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RevenueBase SmartSearch matching settings
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- Closest fits to the business described.
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- Similar businesses with a wider range of fits.
- Related
- Related businesses in and around the category.
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- A broader set of businesses connected to the description.
RevenueBase SmartSearch · Exact match identifies inclusion in this search's closest semantic matching setting. It is not a per-company confidence score, a literal keyword match, or a quality endorsement.
Selection, ordering and scope
The public list shows selected company records with contact and verified-email coverage. Reported employee bands provide separate company-size context.
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Recorded company descriptions support research; check company websites for current services. The selected preview is ordered by tracked contacts and is not a list of the best service providers.
Snapshot: November 6, 2026.
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Independent bookstore distributors by location
5 lists · largest firstEvery Independent bookstore distributors list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.
Countries
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What does Exact match mean for independent bookstore distributors?
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How many independent bookstore distributors did RevenueBase find worldwide?
The saved snapshot records 893 matching company records, 16,482 tracked contacts and 3,238 verified emails. The public preview displays 25 selected records.
Where do the company descriptions come from?
RevenueBase compiles company information from public sources, including company websites and public professional profiles such as LinkedIn, alongside information supplied by companies. The short recorded excerpt shown here is separate from the complete business description used for matching; individual source URLs and collection dates are not provided in this public snapshot.
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RevenueBase Data Team. Top 25 independent bookstore distributors worldwide. Snapshot: November 6, 2026. https://revenuebase.ai/companies/browse/independent-bookstore-distributors.
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