AbeBooks
AbeBooks is an online marketplace for books, listing over 110 million new, used, rare, and out of print books from 13,500 sellers. AbeBooks offers a range of services including support, HomeBase inventory management software, and five international sites to reach global markets. The company often fills a niche for Amazon in finding hard-to-find or out-of-print books.
AbeBooks is a private company based in Victoria, BC Canada, with a European offices in Düsseldorf, Germany.
Milestones
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Acquired by Amazon.
(8/1/08)
Posted 8/1/08 at 9:51am
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Acquired Chrislands.
(4/08)
Posted 8/1/08 at 3:01pm
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Invested in LibraryThing.
(5/16/06)
Posted 8/1/08 at 9:57am
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Acquired FillZ.
(2/06)
Posted 8/1/08 at 11:06am
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Acquired BookFinder.com.
(11/05)
Posted 8/1/08 at 11:06am
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Acquired JustBooks.
(10/01)
Posted 8/1/08 at 10:17am
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Laura-Lea Berna, VP of Operations added.
Posted 8/1/08 at 12:04pm
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John Chase, Chief Financial Officer added.
Posted 8/1/08 at 12:04pm
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Boris Wertz, Co-Founder and COO added.
Posted 8/1/08 at 10:12am
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Dr. Hannes Blum, CEO added.
Posted 8/1/08 at 12:04pm
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Michael Psarouthakis, Sellers Advisory Panel added.
Posted 8/6/09 at 6:13am
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Gojaba.com is a marketplace for books targeted at customers in Russia, Sweden, Brazil and Poland.
Above: Gojaba search results
Uploaded: 8/1/08
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Sources
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Amazon To Acquire AbeBooks, And With It A Stake In LibraryThing (techcrunch.com) [edit]
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CHRISLANDS - AN ONLINE BOOKSTORE PROVIDER - ACQUIRED BY ABEBOOKS.COM (abebooks.com) [edit]
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abebooks.com [edit]
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abebooks.com [edit]
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findarticles.com [edit]
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abebooks.com
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