Yen Press Announces Global Partnership with Hachette

Yen Press has announced a new global partnership with Hachette UK, Hachette India, and Hachette Australia to handle sales and distribution to accounts and retailers outside of North America. Services for Yen Press will go live through Hachette UK starting 12/16/24, through Hachette India on 2/3/25, and Hachette Australia on 4/1/25.

Yen Press is the latest publisher to join Hachette UK as part of their third-party expansion plans. Other noteworthy publishers who formed a partnership with Hachette UK include Profile Books, who joined in 2021; Elsevier, who joined in 2022; Flame Tree Publishing and British Library Publishing, who joined in 2023; Pinnacle Books and Lonely Planet, who joined earlier in 2024; and Hay House and Bloomsbury Publishing, who will join in early 2025. Hachette UK is home to the most advanced warehousing technology in the UK publishing industry and has been a market leader in book distribution since 2020, aided by a strong sales team representing the distributor and their client publishers.