The SPD closure on March 28 continues to disrupt operations for small presses. In the latest development, Ingram emailed clients that SPD inventory being held in their warehouses will be destroyed in 60 days if not claimed. Additionally, Ingram says it is no longer processing customer orders for those titles (and therefore is not generating any revenue for the presses). They write, “As a result of this closure, our warehouse and fulfillment services relationship with SPD has ended and we have ceased fulfilling orders for your titles. This step was taken to minimize financial impact on you.” Publishers are told […]
