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Old 12-06-2010, 07:27 PM   #1
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Are Kobo and ChapterIndigo the same company ?

Do they belong to the same company ?
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Old 12-06-2010, 07:57 PM   #2
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Chapters owns 58 per cent of Kobo, with the remainder split between a number of firms including U.S. book chain Borders, Australia's Red Group and Hong Kong-based Cheung Kong Holdings. (ok...so, I looked it up)
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Chapters owns 58 per cent of Kobo, with the remainder split between a number of firms including U.S. book chain Borders, Australia's Red Group and Hong Kong-based Cheung Kong Holdings. (ok...so, I looked it up)
Oh really !
That means that Kobo is a huge multinational company !
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Actually, in terms of personnel count, I suspect it's a fairly small multi-national...
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