About Us
www.ziffit.com
Established in 2013, to buy unwanted books, CD’s DVD’s, Blu-ray and console games directly from consumers via its market leading scan and send app. The smart technology enables consumers to use their mobile device to scan a product barcode or to simply tap in an ISBN code from a book for an instant valuation. Ziffit provides a simple end-to-end transaction, providing access to over 5,000 collection points and free courier service across the UK and in Ireland.
Ziffit sells all its books, CDs, DVDs and games via World of Books own website or partner websites such as Amazon and eBay. Ziffit also sells directly to a variety of charity shops, retail, and discount stores under the brand of Replay and through select wholesale partners.
Ziffit is part of World of Books group.
World of Books Ltd, World of Rare Books Ltd and Ziffit.com are privately owned companies run by World of Buzz Ltd, referred to as World of Books Group.
World of Books Group
World of Books Group was founded in 2002 by a group of dedicated book lovers and has seen its inventory grow from 1,000 books to well over 3 million books and media items in stock.
They have won numerous awards (The Queens Award for Enterprise, Sunday Times Profit Track, Sunday Times Fast Track, Sunday Times International Track, London Stock Exchange’s 1000 Companies to inspire Britain, Sussex Company of the Year Award) and in 2017, attracted investment by Bridges Sustainable Growth Fund. Bridges Sustainable Growth Fund invests in ambitious growth companies that are helping to tackle some of the most pressing social and environmental challenges.
World of Books are a circular economy, for profit company that supports charities and protects the planet by enabling more goods to be reused. They are pioneers in the re-use and recycling of unwanted books, recycling about 70 million books each year, equivalent to 375,000 trees.
They achieve this through three direct-to-consumer e-commerce businesses (World of Books, World of Rare Books and Ziffit) supported by their own technology.
Press releases
Books into money: Ziffit.com launches new TV ad as they embark on their...
In the wake of the festive period there comes a new year, fresh starts, and resolutions to get ahead of possible purse-tightening times in 2019.... read more
01.01.2019 • By Ziffit
Buff Motion brings Ziffit.com to life in animated TV ad
Brighton based animation studio, Buff Motion were appointed by Ziffit.com - the UK’s leading book buy-back service launched by World of Books -... read more
01.01.2019 • By Ziffit
Ziffit.com international expansion in Ireland
Ziffit.com has launched its first international app and website trade-in service in Ireland. Ziffit.com is a market leading, free, scan and send... read more
11.12.2018 • By Ziffit
One in five Brits working longer to pay for Christmas
A third feel pressure to spend beyond their means to create fairy-tale Christmas One in five re-gift and recycle Christmas presents to cut... read more
09.12.2015 • By Ziffit