Cortez writes “Abebooks has snapped up Bookfinder in a trend toward consolidation we will probably see more of:
From the article:
“Like BookFinder, Abebooks never actually handles the books. Instead the book goes directly from bookseller to customer. Abebooks sells about 20,000 books a day to customers all over the world. It has strong links in the European market through its websites in Germany, Spain, France and Britain. Now, with the acquisition of BookFinder, Abebooks can be more competitive in those markets, Blum says.”
Bookfinder Blog
Comments from the founder of Bookfinder on the Bookfinder Blog.