Sentences with phrase «returnable basis»
The phrase "returnable basis" means that something can be returned or brought back to its original place or condition. Full definition
Publishers may not even see the money they think they are owed because the books are bought on a returnable basis.
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It depends on how much you're trying to appeal and cater to the traditional bookstore market, which will not typically order or stock books unless it's on a returnable basis.
The publishing industry for the last 100 years has distributed its books on a returnable basis.
Bookstores buy everything on a returnable basis from traditional publishers.
I hate returns and I despise the practice of returning books at 87 days to pay invoices, but if I sell a book on a returnable basis, I can not very well turn around and cry foul when they get returned.
Authors of any genre of novel (or works of standard length for YA / MG / Children / Graphic Novels) and any field of full - length non-fiction work, published by presses who distribute to major American bookstores on a returnable basis and / or make their ebooks available on at least three of the following American online book stores: Amazon, Barnes and Noble, Google Play, Apple iBookStore, Kobo.
It's a bedeviling issue for publishers as we generally sell front list to resellers on a returnable basis.