Waterstone's plans ebook push for post-HMV era

Written By: Benedicte Page Publication Date: Tue, 10/05/2011 - 15:49 Waterstone's could soon bring e-reading front of store in its physical bookshops in a manner similar to Barnes & Noble with its Nook in the US, according to e-commerce manager Alex Ingrams. Speaking to delegates at the World eReading Congress in London today (10th May), Ingrams said: "It's no secret that Waterstone's is looking for a new owner and that there is a front-runner. I would hope the new owner would invest in a similar way [to Barnes & Noble]. There are a number of plans we could move on quite quickly to move down that line." read more Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2011-05-10 00:00:00 UTC ]

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