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How can I place an order for Beacon Press books?
Beacon is distributed to the US book trade by Houghton Mifflin. Beacon titles combine for discount with Houghton Mifflin trade and reference division titles. If you are a retail, wholesale, college, library or school account wanting to order Beacon Press titles, please contact:
Houghton Mifflin
Trade Customer Service
181 Ballardvale Street
PO Box 7050
Wilmington, MA 01887
Tel: 1-800-225-3362
Fax: 1-800-634-7568
If you are a bookstore or wholesaler wanting a sales representative, please contact Houghton Mifflin Telephone Sales at 1 800-243-1316.
Does Beacon offer co-op advertising?
Yes.
Retailers: Beacon Press offers a coop allowance to qualified accounts based on their seasonal frontlist buy and supporting orders for author appearances. Accounts wishing to use coop funds or determine their allowance should contact their Houghton Mifflin Salas representative. Coop requests must be approved in advance by a Houghton Mifflin sales representative. Approved coop expenses will be reimbursed via credits on Houghton Mifflin statement.
Wholesalers: Beacon Press offers a coop allowance to qualified accounts based on previous calendar year net sales. Coop requests must be approved in advance by a Houghton Mifflin sales representative. Approved coop expenses will be reimbursed via credit on Houghton Mifflin statement.
If you do not have a Houghton Mifflin sales representative and have a question about coop advertising, please contact Houghton Mifflin Telephone Sales at 1 800-243-1316.
How can I request an author appearance in my store?
To request an appearance in your store, please contact Leah Riviere in the Beacon Press publicity department.
How can I tell if a book is at text or trade discount?
The "trade code" on the category pages and product pages will tell you whether a book is under text or trade discount.
00A = Trade discount audio
00C = Trade discount cloth
00M = Mass market paper
00P = Trade discount paper
00T = Text discount paper
For more details on discounts, please contact our distributor, Houghton Mifflin,
or your sales representative.
Caravan Program
Beacon Press titles are now available in multiple formats. Beacon
Press developed these formats through Caravan, a cooperative project involving
several leading university and nonprofit presses. Click here
for more information.
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