ThriftBooks is the world’s largest online, independent seller of used books, having sold more than 160 million used and new books since its inception. Founded in Seattle in 2003 and backed by KCB Management, ThriftBooks operates multiple processing centers throughout the US that purchase, grade, and distribute used and rare/collectible books. ThriftBooks utilizes proprietary software to identify and list books, as well as a sophisticated pricing model that dynamically prices books across a variety of online platforms, including ThriftBooks.com, Amazon, eBay, and others. Customers who shop at ThriftBooks.com can earn free books through the company’s loyalty program, ReadingRewards.
| Website | http://www.thriftbooks.com |
| Revenue | $48.1 million |
| Employees | 524 (264 on RocketReach) |
| Founded | 2003 |
| Address | 18300 Cascade Ave S. # 150, Seattle, Washington 98188, US |
| Phone | (253) 275-2241 |
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| Industry | Technology, Information and Internet, Records, Videos & Books, Internet Retail, Retail, Specialty Retail |
| Web Rank | 6390 |
| Web Visits | 7 Million |
| Keywords | Thriftbooks, Thrift Books, Used Books, Used Books Online, Thriftbooks.Com, Thrift Books Canada |
| Competitors | Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Inc., Half Price Books, eBay for Business, Powell's Books, AbeBooks, an Amazon company, Better World Books, Alibris, A Data-Driven Company, BookFinder.com +35 more (view full list) |
| SIC | SIC Code 59 Companies, SIC Code 594 Companies |
| NAICS | NAICS Code 451 Companies, NAICS Code 45 Companies |
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ThriftBooks Questions
The ThriftBooks annual revenue was $48.1 million in 2026.
Ken Goldstein is the Chairman and CEO of ThriftBooks.
264 people are employed at ThriftBooks.
ThriftBooks is based in Seattle, Washington.
The NAICS codes for ThriftBooks are [451, 45].
The SIC codes for ThriftBooks are [59, 594].
Top ThriftBooks Employees
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Ken Goldstein
Chairman and CEO at ThriftBooks
Pasadena, CA, US34 -
Trevor Higbee
Chief Technology Officer at ThriftBooks
Seattle, WA, US33 -
Mike Ward
Chief Innovation Officer at ThriftBooks
Seattle, WA, US33 -
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Barbara Hagen
Vice President, Sales and Marketing at ThriftBooks
Kirkland, WA, US35 -
Charles Sells
Vice President Human Resources at ThriftBooks
Bothell, WA, US24 -
Dan Derosa
General Manager at ThriftBooks
McDonough, GA, US23 -
Anthony Lane
General Manager at ThriftBooks
Phoenix, AZ, US45+ -
Leslie Larue
Director of Product Management at ThriftBooks
Seattle, WA, US23 -
Lance Pettit
Director, Strategic Partnerships at ThriftBooks
Seattle, WA, US35
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