Ingram Entertainment
Ingram Entertainment Inc. is an American distributor of home entertainment products, like DVDs, audiobooks, video game software and hardware. Ingram Entertainment Inc, is the nation's largest distributor of DVD software.
Private | |
Type | Wholesaler |
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Founded | 1981 |
Founder | David Bronson Ingram, Chairman and President |
Headquarters | La Vergne, Tennessee , United States |
Number of locations | 14 |
Key people | David Bronson Ingram, Chairman & President Bob Geistman, Senior Vice President of Sales & Marketing Bob Webb, President and CEO Donnie Daniels, CFO |
Products | DVD, Blu-ray, Videogames, Audiobooks, and Accessessories |
Number of employees | 540 associates with an average tenure of fifteen years |
Subsidiaries | DBI Beverage, Monarch Home Entertainment |
Website | http://www.ingramentertainment.com/ |
History
The company has 14 locations in the United States and offer services to video game stores, video game and electronic stores, supermarkets, drugstores, and internet retailers. Ingram Entertainment Holdings Inc. had total revenues of $616 million in 2010 processing approximately 100 million units of DVD and video game software.[1][2][3] The company has two affiliates: video distributor Monarch Home Video and beverage distributor DBI Beverage.
Assets
On January 11, 2019, Ingram purchased the music & video retail sales division and assets of Charlotte, North Carolina, based book distributor Baker & Taylor. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. [4]
Monarch Home Entertainment was created in 1989 by Ingram Entertainment.[5]
References
- Data Domain. "Ingram Entertainment Case Study". Retrieved 2009-09-03.
- Demandbase. "INGRAM ENTERTAINMENT INC". Archived from the original on 2011-07-09. Retrieved 2009-09-03.
- BusinessWeek. "Ingram Entertainment Inc". Retrieved 2009-09-03.
- https://www.bizjournals.com/nashville/news/2019/01/17/north-carolina-deal-expands-ingram-entertainment.html
- McCormick, Moira (May 2, 1998). "Monarch Enters Sell-Thru With 'Mowgirl'". Billboard. New York City: Billboard-Hollywood Media Group (Valence Media). Retrieved April 13, 2019.