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Best Online College Textbook Rental Web Sites for Cheap Textbooks
October 9, 2011 By
Everyone knows that textbook prices are out of control even with new options in recent years like textbook rentals and buying used textbooks online. The average college student spends around $900 per year on textbooks with publishers trying to raise prices with “enhanced” unnecessary features like pass-codes, CDs, and other content not required. Textbook publishers […]
Textbook wholesale company NBC can’t get financing
September 22, 2011 By
As we previously reported Nebraska Book Company (NBC), a textbook wholesaler based out of Lincoln, Nebraska, filed for bankruptcy and hoped to obtain funding to allow it to emerge from court protection. The JournalStar is reporting that NBC is having difficulty finding anyone to loan it the funds required to leave bankruptcy court protection. NBC […]
Textbook wholesale company NBC can’t get financing
September 22, 2011 By
As we previously reported Nebraska Book Company (NBC), a textbook wholesaler based out of Lincoln, Nebraska, filed for bankruptcy and hoped to obtain funding to allow it to emerge from court protection. The JournalStar is reporting that NBC is having difficulty finding anyone to loan it the funds required to leave bankruptcy court protection. NBC […]
Amazon launches College Textbooks App for Buying and Trade-in Values
August 15, 2011 By
Amazon has launched an app specifically focused on college textbooks and students today to complement their Kindle textbook rental store and their textbook buyback program which offers trade-in credit instead of cash for textbooks. Amazon has been making a big push into the college student marketplace this year as we have chronicled in Amazon stories. […]
