Partner with Ireland's leading news wholesaler

The Newspread advantage

As the largest wholesaler of newspapers and magazines on the island, Newspread has the most extensive distribution network, meaning we can deliver your title to more stores than any other wholesaler.

In addition, our reputation for providing industry-leading service levels ensures the performance of your title is in very safe hands.

This is why Ireland's leading newspaper and magazine publishers choose Newspread as their distribution partner.

More than just distribution

  • Copy Allocation

    Next to efficient nationwide distribution, we regard copy allocation as one of our most important services. Our expertise in this area, coupled with our extensive local market knowledge, further enhances the service. Using sophisticated I.T. systems, our experienced Copy Allocation team possesses the skills and market knowledge to deliver optimum market penetration and sales efficiencies for your publications.

  • Market Intelligence

    Our in-depth knowledge of Ireland’s newspaper and magazine market is second to none. Through our daily contact with over 5,000 retailers, market surveys and pooled data from market-leading publications, we possess invaluable market intelligence that enables us to benchmark your title against the market. Our systems are built to interface with EPOS data from major retail groups, providing additional vital information.

  • Key Retail Contacts

    With the benefit of over 50 years in business, we have established very strong relationships with all major retail groups and leading independent retailers in Ireland. Through these relationships, we are best positioned to help your publication gain access to Ireland’s leading retail outlets. Our Commercial team is in regular contact with the buyers in all major retail groups and can open doors for new titles

  • Partner to Leading Publishers

    Our partnerships with leading publishers makes us an essential supplier to retailers across Ireland. Our must-stock range of titles includes the Irish Independent, The Irish Times, Irish Examiner, Irish Mirror, Irish Daily Star, Irish Daily Mail, Irish Sun, Sunday Independent, Sunday Times, Business Post, Sunday World, Belfast Telegraph, Irish News, Farmers Journal, RTE Guide, VIP, RSVP, Woman's Way and many more. In addition, we distribute over 80% of Ireland's regional newspapers.

  • Quality Service

    Our focus on delivering a quality service to our clients is unwavering. We operate to strict KPIs across the business including call centre performance, retail delivery times and pack accuracy. Our Query Management System (QMS) captures all queries raised and ensures resolution within defined time limits. Detailed SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) for all operations ensure service and efficiency remain core to everything we do.

Sales Reporting

As a publisher you have complete control over the creation of your title – from concept to design and editorial, it is all in your hands. Once completed, getting the product to market is the next most important step, yet you naturally feel a certain loss of control once you hand it over to a third party.

With Newspread there is no loss of control. We empower Publishers by providing direct access to timely and accurate sales information, ensuring you are kept fully abreast with your title's performance

Our comprehensive online reporting system gives 24/7 access to essential sales data, providing complete transparency on the distribution of your title. The system provides in-depth sales analysis and automated reporting through your own personal login, ensuring you are always informed and in control.