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2002

  • The Guardian, Dotcom Chapter of Success, August 27, 2002
  • The Guardian, The Life Cycle of a Book, July 27, 2002
  • The Independent, Ten Best Sites of the Week, July 26, 2002
  • Forbes.com, Buy Now, April, 2002
  • BBC News, The time has come for second-hand, April 15, 2002
  • UK Weekly Telegraph (North American Edition), Book buying for big kids, April 3, 2002
  • Vancouver Sun, The rare-books biz goes hi-tech, March 23, 2002
  • Computers in Libraries, abebooks, OCLC Team to Offer New Services, March 2002
  • Information Today, OCLC Establishes WorldCat Partnerships, March 2002
  • College and Research Libraries News, New ways to acquire old books, March 2002
  • Honolulu Weekly, For bibliophiles and audiophiles, March 5, 2002
  • Bangor Daily News, 1977 Rockwell book hardly an antique, March 2, 2002
  • Business Lehigh Valley, Merchants of used books turn to ambiance, Internet, February 25 - March 3, 2002
  • Collectibles Canada, The Hunt, Spring 2002
  • Daily Post, Liverpool, England, February 25, 2002
  • Tampa Tribune, February 17, 2002
  • Calgary Herald, February 11, 2002
  • Dotto on Data: Interview with Brent James, February 10, 2002
  • The Scout Report, Web site review: abebooks.com, abelibrary.com, February 8, 2002
  • Sunday News, Lancaster, USA, February 3, 2002
  • Canadian Bookseller, Abebooks recognised fro service to industry, January 2002
  • Western Living, The Anti-Amazon, by Paul Grescoe, Winter 2002

2001

  • Times-Colonist, Monitor, Buy often but always buy at home, December 30, 2001
  • Costco Connection, Abebooks.com, December 2001 (U.S. Edition)
  • Library Journal 2002 Buyer's Guide and Web Site Directory, Abelibrary.com, December 2001
  • Canadian Business, CIPA Winners Circle, December 10, 2001
  • Information Strategy, Best of Show: Advanced Book Exchange, Inc. Weaving a worldly web of success, Winter 2001/2002
  • Yahoo! Internet Life, Web Guide: Great Books, December 2001
  • CH News Victoria, Island Solution, Abebooks feature on News at noon with Sophie Lui, November 9 2001
  • Times-Colonist, Island Solution, Web Workers can choose their lifestyles by Keith Waters, November 7 2001
  • National Post, Times-Colonist, Vancouver Sun, Calgary Herald, Ottawa Citizen, Montreal Gazette, etc,
    Small Business Special Report, Another Chapter for Abebooks.com by Andrew Duffy, October 23 2001
  • Canadian Bookseller, Abebooks.com branches out, October 2001
  • Quill & Quire Inside Report, Abebooks buys European Internet used-book service, October 15 2001
  • Times-Colonist, Business Digest, Abebooks adds European line, October 6 2001
  • Europemedia.net, Canadian Abebooks acquires German Justbooks, Source: Abebooks press release, October 5 2001
  • Golem.com, abebooks.com kauft JustBooks.de, Source: Abebooks press release, October 5 2001
  • Handelsblatt.com, Canadian Group Buys Justbooks.de, Source: Abebooks press release, October 5 2001
  • TechNewsWorld.com, Abebooks.com acquires Europe's Justbooks, October 5 2001
  • Cnet.com, Abebooks.com acquires Europe's JustBooks. Source: Abebooks press release, October 3 2001
  • Freerealtime.com, Abebooks.com acquires Europe's Justbooks, Source: Abebooks press release, October 3, 2001
  • Library Hotline, Company Announcements - Abebooks.com launches abelibrary.com. Source: Abelibrary.com goes live press release, September 10 2001
  • Sunday Times (UK), Abebooks.com top 3 favourite sites of Steven Pinker, professor at MIT, September 2 2001
  • The San Diego Union Tribune, Worldwide bookseller maintains that homey, independent approach, by Tiffany Lee-Youngren, September 2 2001
  • Tech InfoBase, Promoting the Library by using technology, September 1 2001
  • Yahoo! Finance, CIPA: Award-winning organizations transformed by information technology, August 16 2001
  • InfoToday, abebooks.com Unveils New Strategy, Web Site, Source: abelibrary.com press release, July/August 2001
  • The New York Times, Modest Growth Prevails on the Web, by Bob Tedeschi, July 30 2001
  • Yahoo! Finance, abebooks.com Brings Network of Independent Bookstores to Sell on eBay's Half.com, Source: Half.com press release, July 16 2001
  • AuctionWatch, Half.com, Abebooks.com Partner, by Michelle Dennehy, July 10 2001
  • Time Europe, Illuminating the Web, By Michael Brunton, July 10 2001
  • CNET.com, Half.com boosts book selection, By Troy Wolverton, July 5 2001
  • Yahoo! Internet Life, 50 Most Incredibly Useful Sites: Shop for Rare Books, by Richard Butner, July 2001
  • Business in Vancouver, B.C. company puts booksellers online: Victoria's Advanced Book Exchange Inc. allows readers around the world to visit local shops, by Peter Mitham, June 5-11 2001
  • Global Province, Other Global Sites: Best Website for Out-of-Print Books, May 23 2001
  • Digitrends.net, Booksellers Band Together to Maintain Independence, by Kristina Kolerich, May 2 2001
  • Pacific Coast InFlight Magazine, As Easy as ABE, by Marianne Scott, April/May 2001
  • Newsday (New York), Booked Up: Internet just what doctor ordered for ailing used booksellers by Drew Fetherston, May 7 2001.
  • Business in Vancouver, 100 Biggest High-Tech Companies in BC, April 24-30, 2001
  • Publisher’s Weekly, A Wired World for Old Books, by Karen Raugust, April 23 2001
  • The Next Big Thing (tnbt.com), Born-Again Software: Facing hard times, Web portals are searching for business customers, by Ryan Underwood, April 9, 2001
  • IOBA Standard, April 2001, Listing Services: What’s Right for You?
  • The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, NetWatch: Your Weekly Online Guide, April 1, 2001
  • Utne Reader, Will used bookshops become rare editions? by Jay Walljasper, March/ April 2001
  • Report on Business Magazine (The Globe and Mail), Postcards from Canada’s new tech boomtowns, by Chris Turner, March 30, 2001
  • The Edward Lowe Report: Plain Talk About Growing Your Company, Entrepreneur panel, March 2001.
  • Forbes Best of the Web, Luxe Shopping: Books, February 26, 2001.
  • Interactive Media in Retail Group, IMRG mystery shopper checks out books online, February 21, 2001
  • CBC Radio (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation), On the Island book segment with host David Grierson. February 19, 2001.
  • Times Colonist, Business Digest, by Andrew Duffy. February 6, 2001.
  • The San Diego Union-Tribune, Computer Link: Bio Bytes. January 30, 2001.
  • The Daily Telegraph (UK), Books in Space, Arts & Books section. January 27, 2001.
  • CBC National Radio: Fresh Air, Small Used-Books Stores and the Internet, with Jeff Goodes, January 14, 2001
  • The Times (UK), Out of print, in the bag: The Net unearths rare books easily by Helen Vaughan-Jones. January 6, 2000.

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