About TBS
TBS (The Book Service) is Britain's largest book distributor, delivering titles from publishers across the UK and worldwide. Part of the Penguin Random House Distribution network, TBS has been operating for nearly 80 years from their base in Colchester, Essex. The Penguin Random House Distribution division comprises over 1 million square feet across four warehouses and facilities in Colchester, Manningtree, Grantham and Rugby. TBS distributes Random House divisions alongside titles from numerous third-party publishers through their sister company Grantham Book Services (GBS). TBS-distributed books include bestsellers from major authors like Richard Osman (The Thursday Murder Club series, The Man Who Died Twice) and popular children's books including titles by Camilla Reid and Ingela P. Arrhenius. Their distribution network ensures these titles reach supermarkets, bookshops and online retailers across the UK. The company handles everything from ordering to delivery, serving UK key accounts, wholesalers and international export customers. Their extensive infrastructure enables efficient book distribution to retailers of all sizes, from independent bookshops to major supermarket chains. Books distributed by TBS are available at UK supermarkets including Morrisons. Compare book prices on Grocefully to find the best deals on bestsellers and children's books from TBS The Book Service distribution.
