Manga Mavericks LLC, a new manga publisher serving North America, announced on Monday a new distribution deal with Pathway Book Service, a specialized distributor and logistics provider. Pathway will manage comprehensive book fulfillment, warehousing, and retail distribution for Manga Mavericks Books’ growing print catalog. Pathway services a broad range of top national retailers including Barnes & Noble, Books A Million, Walmart and Amazon. Wholesalers can purchase Manga Maverick Books...
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