Windmill Buying

Your one-stop shop website for the supply of books, eBooks and educational resources.

40 years experience in the industry.
Supplying Schools , Colleges, Universities and the retail sector.
Long standing relationships with all the major publishers.
Service is our first concern, unrivaled customer experience delivering the best possible service and quality.

THE WINDMILL RANGE OF SERVICES

If you can't find what you're looking for, do not hesitate to contact us with your queries or comments.

Book Consolidation Services

The Best way to better profits, your one-stop website for the supply of books to the trade. We will consolidate , pack and ship your orders directly to your door using our range of different shipping options whether you are in the UK or abroad. Contact us today to find out what Windmill can do for you.

Ebooks

The global pandemic has proven the need to be able to access digital content has never been greater. At Windmill we realise this and can now offer our customers the ability to access their eBooks wants and needs. To see how Windmill may be able to help your school or institution call or email our friendly team for further information

General Product Sourcing

We specialise in general product sourcing, raw materials for product manufacturing to finished goods. Contact us today with your requirements and see how we can help.

BOOK CONSOLIDATION SERVICES

The best way to better profits

The more you can cut down on the time and effort of book buying, the more you can concentrate on your real business of bookselling. There are over 6,000 Book Publishers in Britain carrying between them more than 450,000 Books with another 50,000 new titles being added each year. To deal with even a fraction of these publishers from abroad involves a great volume of correspondence and work, not to mention accounts to pay plus accumulated costs involved. We will consolidate, pack and ship your orders directly to your door using our range of different shipping options. Whether you are in the UK or abroad, contact us today to find out what Windmill can do for you.

THE SOLUTION!

It's simple - Its simple use the expertise and time of Windmill buying services instead

Ordering

Email or phone us your book purchasing requirements and we will do the rest, using our extensive network of publishers to collate your orders in one shipment. Not only do we buy efficiently but we also pass on the best terms possible, we can also advise publishing status if reprinting or Out of Print or if a newer edition s available. We can record dues or cancel – whatever you instruct. By using Windmill Buying Services you have personal representation with all the publishers you deal with.

Shipping & Forwarding

You automatically benefit from our shipping and freighting services and our operation is geared towards fast and regular deliveries as frequently as desired. We Despatch daily by Post or Courier. Larger shipments are shipped by Sea or Air freight dependant on our customers instructions. Costs for freight are charged at nett cost to us.

Invoicing

Your accounting is simplified, one invoice per shipment to cover all publishers' deliveries. A single ledger, one monthly payment takes care of everything - greatly reducing your overall accounting costs.

Book Packing

We keep packing costs down to the minimum by consolidation of supplies from several publishers. Costs are relatively low and protection better.

Insurance

If required we can arrange. This is invoiced at nett cost to us on each shipment.

Service Payments

We only add to each shipment a nett handling fee after publishers' discounts have been given. Payment in advance, open account where approved, or Irrevocable Confirmed Letter of Credit, Bill of Exchange.