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.

Ingram Entertainment Inc.
TypeWholesaler
Founded1981
FounderDavid 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
ProductsDVD, Blu-ray, Videogames, Audiobooks, and Accessessories
Number of employees
540 associates with an average tenure of fifteen years
SubsidiariesDBI Beverage, Monarch Home Entertainment
Websitehttp://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 an affiliates: video distributor Monarch Home Video.

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]

Ingram Entertainment sold beverage distributor DBI Beverage to Reyes Beverage Group in 2019.[6]

References
  1. Data Domain. "Ingram Entertainment Case Study". Retrieved 2009-09-03.
  2. Demandbase. "INGRAM ENTERTAINMENT INC". Archived from the original on 2011-07-09. Retrieved 2009-09-03.
  3. "Ingram Entertainment Inc". BusinessWeek. Archived from the original on March 12, 2010. Retrieved 2009-09-03.
  4. Eric Snyder (January 17, 2019). "North Carolina deal grows Ingram Entertainment". Nashville Business Journal. Retrieved 30 January 2023. (subscription required)
  5. 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.
  6. "Reyes to Acquire 28 Million Cases from DBI Beverage in Northern California". 8 July 2019.


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