[ISLMA-Share] Book Vendors- Baker and Taylor gone

Fri Mar 10 08:09:02 CST 2017

I use Perma-Bound Books.  They are very good at getting your order to you
fast.  If any of your books fall apart no matter how old they are they will
replace it free.

On Thu, Mar 9, 2017 at 10:43 AM, Email list for the Illinois School Library
Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> I would also like a contact name contact for a representative at Ingram
> (Northern Illinois).
>
> Andrea Perrin
> LRC Director
> Woodland Middle School
> Gurnee, Illinois
> aperrin at dist50.net
>
> On Thu, Mar 9, 2017 at 10:40 AM, Email list for the Illinois School
> Library Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>
>> I like Bound to Stay Bound and Perma-Bound. They are fast and have been
>> quick to replace books if they have fallen apart - which has only happened
>> a couple times. Admittedly, I haven't spent much time looking elsewhere,
>> though. Both of them are local companies and there are several school
>> families that work there which holds a lot of weight with me - even if
>> their prices might be a litttle higher.
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>> On Mar 9, 2017, at 9:49 AM, Email list for the Illinois School Library
>> Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>>
>> I use Perma-Bound and find them reasonable, quick to get your orders to
>> you.
>>
>> On Thu, Mar 9, 2017 at 9:16 AM, Email list for the Illinois School
>> Library Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>>
>>> I have had very good luck with Perma-bound.  I like the fact that they
>>> are in-state (fast shipping), and I have had very good customer service.
>>> The books hold up exceptionally well, and their website has gotten much
>>> better in the past few years.  And the prices are great too!
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> And no, I’m not on staff with them—I just like them! J
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Valerie brunner
>>>
>>> 315 S. Henderson
>>>
>>> Mt. Zion, IL 62549
>>>
>>> brunnerv at mtzion.k12.il.us
>>>
>>> 217-864-2369 <(217)%20864-2369>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> “be kind.  Everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle”
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *From:* islma-bounces at list.railslibraries.info [mailto:
>>> islma-bounces at list.railslibraries.info] *On Behalf Of *Email list for
>>> the Illinois School Library Media Association
>>> *Sent:* Thursday, March 09, 2017 9:10 AM
>>> *To:* islma at list.railslibraries.info
>>>
>>> *Subject:* Re: [ISLMA-Share] Book Vendors- Baker and Taylor gone
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Does anyone have a Chicago or Northshore rep contact for Ingram?  I am
>>> also very upset, and just learned about, the closing of B&T.
>>>
>>>
>>> I did a price check of B&T and Titlewave and books in Titlewave, the
>>> same books, came up 20-25% higher.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Miriam Rosen, NBCT
>>>
>>> Librarian and Cataloguer
>>>
>>> Evanston Township High School
>>>
>>> rosenm at eths.k12.il.us
>>>
>>> 847-424-7342 <(847)%20424-7342>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *From:* islma-bounces at list.railslibraries.info [
>>> mailto:islma-bounces at list.railslibraries.info
>>> <islma-bounces at list.railslibraries.info>] *On Behalf Of *Email list for
>>> the Illinois School Library Media Association
>>> *Sent:* Thursday, March 09, 2017 8:21 AM
>>> *To:* Email list for the Illinois School Library Media Association <
>>> islma at list.railslibraries.info>
>>> *Subject:* Re: [ISLMA-Share] Book Vendors- Baker and Taylor gone
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Ingram became my top vendor about 5 years ago.  Never disappointed.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mar 8, 2017 3:52 PM, "Email list for the Illinois School Library
>>> Media Association" <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>>>
>>> Ingram has been on my radar for many years. When I was still working, I
>>> frequently ordered from them as their prices at that time were more
>>> reliable than Baker & Taylor. When they indicated a discount of 30 or 40%
>>> that's what you received. I don't think they have changed. LBSS has
>>> frequently used Ingram to supply titles for the book award programs.
>>>
>>> Kay Maynard
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Mar 8, 2017 at 3:29 PM, Email list for the Illinois School
>>> Library Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>>>
>>> I appreciate the advice regarding Ingram. I have to say, this change has
>>> not been well communicated by either Baker and Taylor or Follett.
>>>
>>> Jane Harper
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Mar 8, 2017 at 3:03 PM, Email list for the Illinois School
>>> Library Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>>>
>>> So I am beside myself with the email I received this morning that Baker
>>> and Taylor is transitioning us into Titlewave....  Does anyone know of a
>>> vendor that is comparable in price to Baker and Taylor?  I typically price
>>> check Baker and Taylor, Amazon, Follett, Mackin, and Perma Bound....
>>>
>>> jpr
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>>
>>>
>>> Jacob P. Roskovensky
>>>
>>> Library Media Specialist,
>>> Charleston High School
>>>
>>> President-Elect,
>>> Illinois School Library Media Association
>>>
>>> 1615 Lincoln Avenue
>>>
>>> Charleston, IL 61920
>>> (217) 639- 5012 <(217)%20639-5012>
>>>
>>>
>>> CHLE-ZCH
>>>
>>> @jprosko
>>>
>>> roskoihls at gmail.com
>>>
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>>>
>>> Jane Harper
>>> Library Media Specialist
>>> Homewood-Flossmoor High School
>>> 999 Kedzie Avenue
>>> Flossmoor, IL  60422
>>> 708-335-5566 <(708)%20335-5566>
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