Since its founding in 2008 in dunfermline, better world books has raised more than. Better world books is an online bookseller of used and new books, founded in 2002 by university students better world books used book inventory comes primarily from regular book drives at over 1,800 colleges and universities and donations from over 3,000 library systems, in addition to donation boxes found on corners and on college campuses. This firms head office is based in guildford at third floor one london square. Better world books, 11680 great oaks way, suite 250, alpharetta, georgia, united states, 30022 role active director. Encouraged by the success of the book drive, the new partners decided to draft a business plan. Buy it great book in good or better condition, normally sent same day from warehouse. Our current partner charities are read international,the national literacy trust, room to read, scottish book trust registered charities no. The company has been prospering for 12 years and its currently active. Since its founding in 2008 in dunfermline, better world books has raised.
Managing quality control and inventory accuracy on 1. Books set in united kingdom showing of 2,561 1984 by. Better world books began its business in the year 2008 as a private limited company with reg. An awardwinning, forprofit social enterprise and a global eretailer that collects and sells used books online with a matching donation for. You will eventually be written up for not making your numbers regardless of how fast you are. Dunfermline, fife, united kingdom responsible for 3 major production departments in our dunfermline facility including 42 warehouse associates, 5 team leads and the customer service departments.
Much appreciated for supporting our mission and helping us keeping used books out of landfill. Better world books uk bookstore dunfermline, fife facebook. Better world books ltd dunfermline, fife, united kingdom this bookstore is on vacation or is not currently active on biblio. See who you know at greener books limited, leverage your professional network, and get hired. The art and science of culinary preparation, by jerald w. To celebrate, weve spent the morning donating books to nurseries in and around dunfermline. Anybody know of any animal shelters innear cardiff that would possibly take small furry animals rats and mice. The butcher, leanne kitchen, better world books ltd dunfermline, united kingdom, 2008 2. Get contact details, videos, photos, opening times and map directions. Better world books is a certified bcorporation and a forprofit global eretailer that collects and sells new and used books online matching each purchase with a book donation, book for book.
Better world books uses the power of business to change the world. Read international, national literacy trust and room to read. Simon pattison shipping support coordinator better. Better world books ltd dunfermline, fife, united kingdom this bookstore is on vacation or is not currently active on. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Quality bookseller with free shipping that donates a book for every book sold books donated.
Below are a few of the thousands of independent bookstores worldwide with whom partners. Better world books generates funding for literacy charities through the sales of secondhand books. Simon pattison shipping support coordinator better world. We are able to return the greatest value by selling them on over 50 channels and returning a portion of the net proceeds to support literacy and libraries. May 16, 2016 dunfermline, fife, united kingdom responsible for 3 major production departments in our dunfermline facility including 42 warehouse associates, 5 team leads and the customer service departments. This company prioritizes quantity of books over quality resulting in damaged books and angry customers. They envisioned a different kind of company with a builtin social benefit. Our current partner charities are read international, the national literacy trust, room to read registered charities no. Better world books launches uk site the bookseller. The essentials by neil r miller, nancy j newman, valerie biousse, john b kerrison and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Vendeur better world books ltd dunfermline, royaumeuni. Also, we really need to organise something for collecting stuff when people move out of halls.
World of books is a secondhand book retailer, reported to be the united kingdom s largest. Sunday 8th september is international literacy day. A proposito di questo venditore better world books generates funding for literacy charities through the sales of secondhand books. You could also find the company by its area code, gu1 1un.
Free company information from companies house including registered office address, filing history, accounts, annual return, officers, charges, business activity. Our current partner charities are read international, the. Better world books ltd is a uk based online book seller. Better world books is an online bookseller of used and new books, founded in 2002 by. At this time we do not have a live call center, so the fastest way to reach us is via email. Better world books ukis celebrating international literacy day. Edite par penguin books ltd, united kingdom 2008 isbn 10. They recruited their friend and classmate jeff from the world of investment banking to help build the business. World of books is one of the largest online sellers of secondhand books in the world. Below are a few of the thousands of independent bookstores worldwide with whom biblio. Use this space to tell other ebay members about yourself and what youre passionate about.
Better world books offers a nocost service to help you manage your discarded and donated books. By generating revenue to fund literacy, they would also earn. Salaries posted anonymously by better world books employees in dunfermline. Better world books ltd dunfermline, united kingdom seller rating. Hide all used hide unspecified hide acceptable hide good hide very good hide like new hide rentals hide digital hide variants hide backorders store languages. An awardwinning, forprofit social enterprise and a global eretailer that.
Better world books ltd is a uk based online bookseller. Each sale generates funds for literacy and education initiatives in the uk, us, and around the world. National literacy trust an independent charity based in london, england. This bookstore is on vacation or is not currently active on. Our dedicated squad of customer care ambassadors will be happy to assist with. Whether its the latest book release, fiction or nonfiction.
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