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Old 07-22-2018, 01:30 AM   #267
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Originally Posted by GeoffR View Post
I don't know of anything official, but there seems to be some preparation by ebook distributors who are letting self-publishers know what they need to do to ensure their books will be presented properly in Walmart's ebook store.

This post is suggesting one month from now, August 21.as the launch date.
Good info. The post mentions e-books will be sold by Walmart starting Aug 21 but doesn't say whether Kobo readers will be included in the launch. Guess we'll find out in a month.

If the Walmart-Kobo deal takes off, that could be the nail in the coffin for B&N's e-book business.
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