11/12/2023 0 Comments Kobo inc. founded![]() Since its inception in 2009, Kobo has built a global base of over 10 million registered users in 190 countries, and one of the largest ebook stores in the world with 3 million books, newspapers and magazines with titles ranging from the NYT bestseller list, the hottest new releases, Indie Next List and Bestseller List titles, and over a million free books in 60 languages. Today’s readers want a first-class shopping experience, both in-store and online, and this new partnership allows indie booksellers to meet the ever-changing needs of shoppers in a dynamic marketplace.” KOBO - A GLOBAL STANDARD “Through this partnership with Kobo, indie bookstore customers will have access to a broad and diverse inventory of eBooks. “We are pleased to offer our ABA members a competitive eBook retailing solution uniquely crafted to meet the needs of independent booksellers and their customers,” said Oren Teicher, CEO, American Booksellers Association. “With this partnership, we are confident that independents will have a world class offering for their loyal customers and a voice in the digital transformation.” “We are very excited to work with the ABA and independent bookstores across America to bring an Indie alternative to the eReading market,” said Mike Serbinis, CEO, Kobo. Kobo expects to launch with the first 400 bookstores this fall. ABA members will also be able to offer ebooks directly to their customers online. The program includes valuable training, in-store merchandising, marketing, sales, and logistics solutions to help independents be successful. ABA members will share in the revenue on every sale. Booksellers will be able to offer a total experience for their customers including a full line of eReaders, eReading accessories, and ebooks from Kobo’s catalog of nearly 3 million titles. In partnership with the ABA, Kobo has developed a unique program designed for independent booksellers and their customers. By partnering with the nearly 2,000 ABA-member stores, Kobo continues its successful strategy of working with booksellers around the world, and America’s indie booksellers grow their ability to discover and deliver great reads, in any format, to their customers NEW YORK – Aug– Kobo, a leader in eReading with over 10 million registered users worldwide, and the American Booksellers Association (ABA) today announced a new partnership to bring Kobo’s world-class eReading platform to independent bookstores across the United States. Kobo Technology Powers eBooks and eReaders for Local Bookstores
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