Blackwell and Bertrams will go head-to-head with two other library supply services to bid for a contract worth a potential £1,250,000 to supply Coventry University students with complimentary textbooks come September.

In what is thought to be the first tender of its kind in the run-up to tuition fee hikes of up to £9,000...

Bertrams has revealed sales dropped by 0.6% on a like-for-like basis in the run up to the festive period due to "difficult Christmas trading".

The book wholesaler's parent company Smiths News Group released a trading statement this morning (10th January) for the 18-week period to 7th January 2012, in which the company...

A man has been arrested and bailed in connection with a £1.9m fraud alleged to have taken place at wholesaler Bertrams. Norfolk Police made the arrest. A police spokeswoman told The Bookseller that his bail would last until March.

The Norwich-based wholesaler said in April that it had discovered an employee had been...

Late deliveries via courier Yodel have concerned independent booksellers who say they fear for Christmas if the service does not improve.

Booksellers complained about receiving next-day book deliveries ordered from wholesalers Bertrams and Gardners up to five days late from the delivery company both use.

Emma Milne-White, co...