Online electronics retailer digiDirect has bought Booktopia, after it was pushed into bankruptcy in June by its credit card processor, owing creditors about $60 million (AU). The acquisition, for an undisclosed amount of money, includes all the business’s assets. DigiDirect is owned by Shant Kradjian, who will serve as ceo. Kradjian says he is adding 100 jobs back to the company and encouraging laid off employees to return (the company laid off about 90 workers over the past 18 months). The previous senior management and board of directors will not be a part of the company going forward. Kradjian was […]
