ThriftBooks

Overview

ThriftBooks is a leading online retailer specializing in used books, founded in 2003. Starting with a small operation, it has grown to become the world's largest independent seller of used books, with multiple processing centers across the United States. Headquartered near Seattle, Washington, ThriftBooks has sold over 250 million books globally and maintains a strong presence on platforms like Amazon, eBay, Walmart, and Etsy, while also focusing on its own website.

The company offers a vast inventory of used books in various conditions, all hand-graded for quality. Its catalog includes millions of titles spanning different genres and formats, as well as other media like Blu-ray discs, DVDs, and video games. ThriftBooks emphasizes customer service with a 5-star Trustpilot rating, supported by its ReadingRewards loyalty program that encourages customer engagement. With a commitment to technology and community, it continues to thrive in the used book market.

Basic Information

Contact Details

• Phone: +1 888-979-1408
• Website: thriftbooks.com
• LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/thrift-books

Key Focus Areas & Initiatives

• Online retail of used books and media
• Extensive catalog across genres and formats
• Commitment to customer service and quality
• ReadingRewards loyalty program
• Technology-driven operations
• Multi-channel sales presence (Amazon, eBay, Walmart, Etsy, own website)
• Community engagement and sustainability

Technologies Used

• AI
• Amplitude
• Android
• Atlassian Cloud
• Braze
• Fastly CDN
• Microsoft Azure Monitor
• Outlook
• Segment.io
• Taboola Newsroom

Affiliated Organizations & Regional Branches