[Announcement] New partnership with Baker & Taylor!

AC de Fombelle
StreetLib
Published in
3 min readFeb 19, 2018

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StreetLib is proud to announce the addition of Baker & Taylor to its growing list of distribution partners. Baker & Taylor, a leading distributor of books for over 190 years, will now distribute our digital catalog to libraries across the United States and internationally. This new partnership will create new opportunities for StreetLib’s users to further expand their readership, extend their reach and let their ebooks flow!

“This is another great milestone in our endless effort to create new opportunities for our global audience of publishers and independent authors. Baker & Taylor is one of the largest distributors of physical and digital books, and their distribution reaches thousands of public and school libraries around the world.”
Giacomo D’Angelo, StreetLib USA Inc. CEO

Since opening our American subsidiary in 2016, we have continually strived to strengthen our presence in the country and increasingly tailor our services to local authors and publishers. This collaboration with Baker & Taylor takes us one step closer to achieving our goal.

“We are excited to partner with StreetLib and offer their ebook catalog to our Axis 360 libraries,” said Aman Kochar, Executive Vice President of Public Library Sales and Technology at Baker & Taylor. “We are committed to working with new and innovative partners like StreetLib to provide libraries with an outstanding selection of digital materials for their patrons.”

We believe this new partnership will not only benefit our users by widening their distribution options, but also students and readers who will now have access to a large and varied catalog of books from around the whole world.

About Baker & Taylor:
Baker & Taylor is a premier worldwide distributor of books, digital content and entertainment products from approximately 25,000 suppliers to over 20,000 customers in 120 countries. The company offers cutting-edge digital media services and innovative technology platforms to thousands of publishers, libraries, schools and retailers worldwide. Baker & Taylor also offers industry leading customized library services and retail merchandising solutions. For more information about Baker & Taylor visit www.baker-taylor.com.
Baker & Taylor is part of Follett Corporation, the world’s largest single source of books, entertainment products, digital content and multi-media for libraries, schools and retailers. Follett is headquartered in Westchester, Illinois. For more information about Follett, visit www.follett.com.

About StreetLib:
StreetLib is an online service for publishers and independent authors. It makes it easy to create, distribute and sell digital and paper books on major online bookstores such as Amazon Kindle Store, Apple iBooks, Kobo, Google Play Books and many more. In addition, StreetLib Sell allows anyone to open their own online bookstore, making it simple and easy to sell directly to readers without the middleman.

For more information, please contact:
AC de Fombelle,
Chief Globalization Officer
acdefombelle@streetlib.com

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