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Originally Posted by taming
The part I found most remarkable, was the speculation around Microsoft dumping the academic retail chain. I thought that other reports had mentioned that this was the most economically viable part of the company.
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Unless Microsoft wanted to turn the College bookstores into Microsoft hardware stores, I doubt they'd want to be in the B&M textbook retail business while executing a digital distribution strategy.
Besides, Pearson has $90M worth of dibs on that unit.