Central Virginia Prep
Waynesboro, VAFounded 2017centralvirginiaprep.com ↗Mon-Fri 8 AM - 4 PM
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Central Virginia Prep is a prep center in Waynesboro, VA, built around used-book sellers, a niche almost no other prep center serves; the operator states it moves over 10 tons of used books per week. It also preps private-label inventory and offers storage and forwarding. The LLC has been active with the Virginia SCC since July 2017 and co-founder Shanna Mann is confirmed by LinkedIn and local press coverage. There is no current public rate card; the newest dated published rates are from January 2022 (book inspection at $1.75 per unit, storage at $0.55 per cubic foot), and an operator price list linked from that notice carries no year, so request current pricing directly. Caution: at our October 2026 re-check the homepage's own links to its services and used-books pages still returned 404, as did its /pricing/, /about/ and /contact/ addresses, unchanged since June, and the blog has been silent since February 2024, so this listing carries a warning rather than a clean pass.
- Shanna Mann
- 48 hours
- 2017 (9 yrs)
Services offered
- FNSKU labeling
- Inspection
- Prep
- Polybagging
- Long-term storage
- Returns processing
No current public rate card. The newest dated published rates are from a January 2022 increase notice (https://centralvirginiaprep.com/2022-service-increases): book inspection $1.75/unit, photo request $2, trade-in administration $2.50, returns processing $1 (label provided), pallet fee $30, storage $0.55/cu ft/month. That notice links an operator price list that carries no year (https://docs.google.com/document/d/1fvQL3zz1g4BTSFrVBv3wHdRWHwkCnN0D7TzQpnOFPww/edit). Treat both as possibly out of date and request current pricing directly.
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