Bookstore Models

Hybrid Bookstores

A combination of the traditional and virtual models, offering merchandise and customer service on campus and course materials virtually. Expand your merchandise selection by moving course materials off campus.

A Customized Hybrid Solution

Expanded Merchandise Selection
Optimized Cost & Efficiency
Seamless Student Experience

The Best of Both Worlds

On-Campus 
Merchandise

A conventional bookstore with a full spectrum of services and products.

Online Course Materials Store

A conventional bookstore with a full spectrum of services and products.

Course Materials Service Center

A conventional bookstore with a full spectrum of services and products.

Your Store, Our Fulfillment Center

We “build” your bookstore in one of our regional fulfillment centers, streamlining service and delivery for your students.

Expanded Merchandise Section

By removing the course materials from the bookstore, we can expand the merchandise selection or repurpose space to serve your students better.

A Trusted Partner with Proven Results

100

%

of online orders shipped within 24 hours

15

%

increase in
merchandise sales
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As more schools transition to digital course materials, cloud-based platforms, and integrated campus systems, understanding the certifications that validate a vendor’s security and accessibility practices is essential.

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