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AbeBooks gives GoJaba.com the green light to take on a new continent
July 9, 2008 Seven months after launching GoJaba.com in Europe, AbeBooks Inc. is taking the e-commerce site to another continent: South America. Specifically, AbeBooks, No. 73 in the Internet Retailer Top 500 Guide, is launching GoJaba.com in Brazil, an e-commerce market with 180 million online shoppers. GoJaba ...

AbeBooks heads to Sweden and Russia with Gojaba.com
Feb. 11, 2008 AbeBooks Inc. is expanding its presence in international e-commerce with the launch of Gojaba.com, a sister site to AbeBooks.com. The company is using the new site to target emerging online retail markets in Sweden and Russia and will expand later this year into Brazil. AbeBooks, which specializes ...
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AbeBooks.com turns the page on more web site enhancements
Jan. 16, 2008 AbeBooks.com is reporting 2007 e-commerce sales of $190 million, an increase of 11.8% from web sales of $170 million in 2006. Having made various acquisitions in recent years such as FillZ, a U.S. book inventory and order management company that assists booksellers with listing their books on third ...
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Three managers step up as Boris Wertz steps down at AbeBooks
Nov. 5, 2007 Boris Wertz last week completed a transition out of his role as chief operating officer at AbeBooks Inc. While remaining a member of the board of directors and an advisor on key projects for the online retailer of new, used, rare and out-of-print books, Wertz is creating a venture capital business ...
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Baby Boomers drive used book sales
July 11, 2007 Affluent and educated Baby Boomers are driving used book sales, says a new study from AbeBooks Inc. AbeBooks, No. 70 in the Internet Retailer Top 500 Guide, surveyed about 2,000 used book merchants between October and January. The research found that 79% of the used book sellers that sell online at ...
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AbeBooks.com introduces ratings with a twist
Jun. 6, 2007 Online books retailer AbeBooks.com is rolling out a ratings system with a twist. Other online book merchants such as Amazon.com have online reviews and ratings programs garnered from customer feedback. Visitors and shoppers can rate a book on a sliding scale and post their comments online. But AbeBooks ...
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AbeBooks sets its sites on more international business development
May 23, 2007 AbeBooks Inc. will continue to aggressively pursue international business development with an eye on growing 2007 web sales by 12% to around $190 million. The retailer, No. 70 in the Internet Retailer Top 500 Guide, recently rolled out Bookfinder.com to France and Germany. Another country, Italy, will ...

BOOKLOVERS BENEFIT AS IBERLIBRO.COM’S UNIQUE INVENTORY OF SPANISH BOOKS IS INTEGRATED INTO ABEBOOKS.COM DATABASE
Dec. 22, 2006 (Victoria, BC - 19 December 2006) Booklovers visiting IberLibro.com, the Spanish online marketplace for new, used and rare books, can now choose from more than 100 million books after the site’s inventory was fully integrated with the database of its parent company, AbeBooks.com. Founded in 1999, IberLibro ...

Abebooks purchases a 40% stake in LibraryThing.com
May 17, 2006 Abebooks Inc. has purchased a 40% stake in LibraryThing.com, a book catalog and social networking site. LibraryThing.com has 35,000 members who have catalogued more than 2.7 million books. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. “The most exciting part of this deal is the unique information LibraryThing ...

Abebooks makes another acquisition
Mar. 1, 2006 Abebooks Inc. is once again making a small acquisition to help grow its online retail base in the used, rare and out-of-print book market. This time, Abebooks, No. 58 in the Internet Retailer Top 400 Guide to Retail Web Sites, is acquiring FillZ, a U.S. book inventory and order management company that ...


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