Company:BOOKS ARE FUN / IMAGINE NATION BOOKSCurrent Opportunities (0) Company Website Location(s):4601 NAUTILUS COURT SOUTHBOULDER, CO 80301 Map Location Phone:(888) 2938114Industry:Wholesale / Retail Trade (non-computer)Size:20-49 |
Company OverviewMission Statement:Our mission is to operate a unique book business in America with a community builder empowering presence that will change lives for decades to come. Books Are Fun is determined to be the very best in innovation, creativity, trendsetting, donations, and customer service. We will continue to be a valuable partner in building libraries and promoting literacy across America. Above all, we expect to be an asset to the communities we serve, a valuable resource to our customers, and a place where our dedicated booksellers and representatives can grow and prosper. Books Are Fun, Ltd. is the world's leading display marketer of books and gifts. Books Are Fun is renowned for offering the world's best hardcover books, gifts, and educational products at savings of up to 80% off retail prices. Our book fairs and book displays have become known as "North America's Most Popular Employee Event," supplying innovative, premium quality products to corporations, schools, hospitals, and early learning centers throughout the United States. Books Are Fun has established a longstanding reputation for wholesome, uplifting, family oriented publications. Our formula is simple. We buy huge volumes of the world's best books and gifts directly from top publishers and manufacturers, and sell those products at deep discounts directly to end users through innovative display marketing events. We take it one step further by donating a percentage of the proceeds in books or cash to the sponsoring school or to a designated charity. Books Are Fun serves over 60,000 schools, 12,000 corporations, 20,000 early learning centers, and many hospitals, universities, government offices and non-profit organizations in the United States through a variety of programs: Corporate Book Fair Program - 1 to 3 day events held at large corporations and hospitals once or twice a year, offering a selection of hundreds of different titles to employees. School Book Fair Program - 1 to 3 day events held in schools offering employees a wide selection of titles. School Display Program - Displays of 25 - 30 different books and gifts are placed in the faculty lounges and media centers of schools every six weeks. Teachers and staff members can order the books for their own personal use and enjoyment. Books are donated to the school library based on purchases. Early Childhood Development (ECD) Program - Book displays are placed in daycare centers, churches, preschools and Head Start centers. Staff and parents can look the books over and order them at their leisure. Business Display Program - Book displays of 10 - 14 titles are placed in small businesses for employees to look over and order at their leisure. Since 1990, in conjunction with our network of over 700 independent representatives, Books Are Fun has been responsible for the donation of over $100 million worth of books to schools, organizations and early learning centers throughout North America. In addition, Books Are Fun programs have raised millions of dollars for employee programs and charities. Books Are Fun has a long-standing interest in being the catalyst to promote literacy in the United States for many years to come. |