Thread: Why Kobo didn't focus only on the U.S., home turf of Amazon
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Old 07-04-2017, 05:01 PM   #2
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That's a stupid question.

"because Kobo started as a shoestring project in a closet at Indigo" is the answer.

Also, B&N.

And Apple.

And Kindle had yet to go international, which meant Indigo had a shot of locking up its home market under the auspices of a protectionist govt.
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