Press Releases
2004
03/12/2004 - From High Street To High Tech:
Oxfam To Sell Secondhand Books Online Via AbeBooks.co.uk
02/04/2004 - AbeBooks.com Launches “Libros
En Español” To Serve Those Who Read, Sell Or Collect
Spanish-Language Books And Authors
01/12/2004 - "Bag of Books"
Price Comparison Shows Used Books Can Be Purchased For Up To 90%
Less On AbeBooks.com
2003
12/17/03 - AbeBooks Announces "Win
Your Tuition" Contest winners
12/09/03 - World Summit Awards Media
Kit
12/09/03 - AbeBooks.com Recognized at
United Nations World Summit Awards in Geneva as Top E-Business
Website Worldwide
12/03/03 - AbeBooks Survey Reveals Secondhand
Doesn't Mean Secondclass When Giving Used Books at Christmas
12/01/03 - Be a Book Angel or a BookSleuth
this Holiday With AbeBooks and First Book
11/19/03 - AbeBooks Becomes the Largest
Book Site in the World by Listing its 50 Millionth Book
11/18/03 - Rare First Edition J.R.R.
Tolkein Book Listed at $126,480.00 on AbeBooks.com Alongside Exclusive
Article on Collecting Tolkein Books
11/6/03 - AbeBooks Launches Program to
Help Booksellers List Used Books For Sale On Amazon.ca
11/3/03 - AbeBooks Announces Promotion
of Boris Wertz to Chief Operating Officer
8/10/03 - AbeBooks Launches Online Forums
Where Booklovers Chat and Locate Long Lost Books
2/10/03 - Rare Copies of First Novel
by J.M. Coetzee Come on the Market After He Wins Nobel Prize for
Literature
12/08/03 - AbeBooks Announces Changes
to Senior Management
29/07/03 - AbeBooks Launches "Textbook
Central" to Serve Its Growing Community of Student Bookbuyers
15/07/03 - AbeBooks Launches HomeBase 2.3, the Popular Software Program for Managing Bookstore Inventories or Home Library Collections
09/07/03 - Harry Potter Craze Ignites the Used Book Market and Helps "Little" Booksellers Profit
19/06/03 - AbeBooks Introduces Service Helping Booksellers List Used & Rare Books for Sale on eBay
25/04/03 - AbeBooks Shares the Secret
of Finding Rare Books Online, at the L.A. Times Festival of Books
31/03/03 - AbeBooks Tour "Across Europe
With 40 Million Books" Is A Success
11/03/03 - AbeBooks Launches Five-Country
European Bus Tour At The London Book Fair
03/02/03 - AbeBooks.com Chosen for Forbes
Magazine "Best of the Web" List, Third Year in a Row
31/01/2003 - AbeBooks Partners with
R.R. Bowker to Make Available Online Direct Ordering From AbeBooks
Via Booksinprint.com and Globalbooksinprint.com
2002
20/11/2002 - AbeBooks
"BookSleuth" Service Helps Readers Find Long Lost Books
10/10/2002 - AbeBooks
Joins With Amazon to Place Millions of Secondhand Books on Amazon.co.uk
and AbeBooks.de
10/10/2002 - AbeBooks
Presents Survey Results "Old Meets New: Antiquarians are
E-Commerce Trendsetters"
25/09/2002 - AbeBooks
Partners with Gardners to Offer 40 Million Secondhand, Rare and
Out-of-Print Books to UK Bookshops
10/09/2002 - AbeBooks
Creates Two New Senior Positions in Response to Recent International
Growth
05/09/2002 - AbeBooks
Offers Millions of Books Through Amazon Marketplace
28/08/2002 - AbeBooks
Launches UK Site with Mini Full of Books
28/02/2002 - AbeBooks
Launches German and French Web Sites
24/01/2002 - AbeBooks
Signs Content Agreement With Book Magazine
17/01/2002 - AbeBooks,
OCLC Team Up to Offer New Services to Libraries
09/01/2002 - AbeBooks
Teams Up With Yahoo! Warehouse
2001
29/11/2001 - AbeBooks
Signs Co-Sponsorship Agreement with Minnesota Public Radio’s
The Writer’s Almanac®
28/11/2001 - AbeBooks
Wins Highest Award From CIPA
19/11/2001 - AbeBooks
Honoured with Award of Excellence
03/10/2001 - AbeBooks.com
acquires Europe's JustBooks
24/09/2001 - AbeBooks.com
appoints new VP Finance, Board of Directors
19/09/2001 - Abelibrary.com
goes live!
19/07/2001 - AbeBooks.com
creates two senior positions
18/07/2001 - AbeBooks.com
offers book inventory through Half.com
25/05/2001 - AbeBooks.com
appoints new President and CEO
05/04/2001 - Looking
for great books on gardening?
20/03/2001 - High-tech
industry woos booksellers at London Book Fair
19/03/2001 - AbeBooks.com
recognized as a Bizrate.com "Gold Store" by online buyers
05/02/2001 - AbeBooks.com
to release HomeBase2.1 with ISBN Lookup
22/01/2001 - Where
do your customers find the books that aren't in your bookstore?
17/01/2001 - Seminars
For Book Lovers
16/01/2001 - World
Congress on E-Commerce: Booksellers set trends on the Internet
2000
20/12/2000 - AbeBooks.com
announces partnership with SF Site
16/12/2000 - A
new resource for world-class readers!
21/11/2000 - Map
and Print enthusiasts find a home at abebooks.com
17/11/2000 - Christmas
shopping has a fairytale ending at abebooks.com
3/11/2000 - AbeBooks.com
named as one of BC's Top 100 Technology Companies
30/10/2000 - AbeBooks.com
announces strategic alliance with key book site in France
17/10/2000 - AbeBooks.com
revives a great love for old books in Santa Monica
11/10/2000 - AbeBooks.com
announces new venture in Australia
18/09/2000 - Leading
online book company to demonstrate new bookselling venture in
Seattle
31/08/2000 - AbeBooks.com
partners with Bookstore and University Students
28/07/2000 - Booksellers
On Board with Library Program in UK and Canada
12/07/2000 - AbeBooks.com
hits 20 million books mark
5/07/2000 - AbeBooks.com
opens strategic markets for UK and Canada
12/06/2000 - AbeBooks.com
Announces New Presence in Japan
5/06/2000 - All
the booksellers in the world… The hottest story in the world
of books
10/01/2000 - AbeBooks.com
aims at college crowd with new web partner
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