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Market share of book retailers in US

The rumored market share for books retail is Amazon 8% of the market, BN.com 2%, Barnes & Noble and Dalton combo – some portion of 25%, Borders/Walden -remaining portion of 25%, Independents 5%, Libraries 10%, etc. Source

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Nook is amazing: You can actually loan your books

One of the greatest feature in Nook seems to be a beta feature LendMe which allows users to lend the book for 14 days. The other limitation: You can lend a particular book to a particular user just once. (These seems like … Continue reading

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Borders jumps onto digital book bandwagon

Better Late than never: Border decided to jump into the e-book industry in an inorganic way. Border is investing and partnering with kobobooks.com to handle its e-book business. Kobo will integrate with Border soon sometime in Q1. Kobo seems to … Continue reading

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Scribd enters into e-book retailing market

Scribd all of a sudden seems to be getting some traction from publishers: “Today, John Wiley and Sons, Barnes and Noble imprint Sterling Publishing, Chronicle Books, and the University of Chicago Press announced they will join a total of 150 … Continue reading

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Nook Released !!!

Barnes and Nobles Starts selling Nook. We will continue to track the sales of this e book reader in coming times: Complete News

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