Reliable Book Supply from Trusted Publishers

Gazelle Book Services supplies retailers, libraries, and wholesalers with titles from independent publishers around the world.

With over 35 years of distribution experience, we provide reliable stock availability, responsive customer service, and efficient order fulfilment to help you keep your shelves stocked.

Our catalogue covers a wide range of subjects including academic, specialist, illustrated, and trade titles from leading international publishers.

Our Offering for Retailers

Competitive Trade Terms

Gazelle prides itself on offering the most competitive trade terms. Setting up an account is a simple process and we offer both credit and proforma options [link].

Reliable Stock Availability

Our Lancaster warehouse houses over 50,000 titles, ensuring reliable availability. We can also provide you with a daily Pricing & Availability (P&A) feed, or full metadata feeds, and all our titles are fully General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR) compliant.

Ease of Ordering & Payment

We are flexible with how you wish to place your orders and accept them through all the standard industry routes including FTP/EDI, Batchline POS, or by email or telephone. Gazelle also offers a variety of payment methods to keep your accounts running smoothly, including Bank Transfer, Batch Payments, and online invoice payment.

Speedy Delivery

We work hard to ensure rapid turnaround times and reliable delivery across the UK and Europe. We aim to pick, pack, and dispatch your in-stock orders within 24 hours from our warehouse.  All deliveries come with tracking information so you can monitor your shipment right up to your door, regardless of whether it's handled by Royal Mail, DHL, or FedEx.

Tailored Marketing

You can opt in to receive regular Newsletters highlighting new titles and bestsellers. We maintain an active presence on social media to promote key releases and provide digital Catalogues for easy browsing. We can even create bespoke title lists tailored specifically to the genre you require, the publisher or your shop's speciality.

Dedicated Customer Support

Our customer services team is here to help you with everything from chasing an order to finding the right book. Need help? We're just a phone call or email away [link]. We focus on providing prompt, personal service to answer your queries accurately and efficiently.

Work With Gazelle Book Services

Trade Account Service

Apply for a trade account to access our full catalogue, competitive terms, and dedicated support.

Open a trade account →
Pay an invoice or proforma

Make a secure payment using your invoice or proforma reference.

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Retailer FAQs

Find answers to common questions about our services, processes, and how we work with retailers.

1. I am an independent bookshop and would like to trade with you. How do I open a trade account?

Opening a trade account is a simple process and you can do so online. Open a trade account →

2. Where do I find your catalogues and how do I become part of your monthly marketing emails and newsletters?

To stay updated with our monthly marketing emails and newsletters, simply scroll to the bottom of our homepage and enter your email address in the newsletter sign-up field. By joining our mailing list, you’ll receive regular updates on new releases, bestsellers, and exclusive trade promotions tailored to your interests.

3. Where do you ship books and which couriers do you use?

We ship our books worldwide using a variety of trusted couriers to ensure reliable delivery. UK orders are dispatched via Royal Mail or DHL, and international orders are dispatched through Fedex.

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