Amazon has made yet another strategic acquisition that was just lying there within easy grasp of many others as well, bound to the extend the company's strong hand in sales of English-language books around the world. They have an agreement to acquire the fast-growing UK-based The Book Depository, for undisclosed…
Amazon Has Deal to Acquire UK's The Book Depository
by Michael Cader on July 4, 2011 in Bookstores, Finance, International News
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