As Kobo continues to expand its reach around the world, they have now found a UK retailer to sell its ereader and ebook offerings: WHSmith announced Wednesday they have teamed up with Kobo as the “perfect partner” for ebooks. They will sell the Wi-Fi ereader for £89.99 (and the Kobo Touch for £109.99) and offer the more than 2.2 million ebooks for sale from Kobo’s catalog. Previously WHSmith’s ebookstore was powered by Overdrive. WHSmith also reported their annual earnings for the year ending August 31 Wednesday, with overall sales down 3 percent to £1.273b on a 5 percent rise in […]
