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  1. Tim Biggs. April 9, 2023 — 5.00am. Normal text size. Larger text size. Very large text size. UK-based global book-selling site Book Depository is closing down after almost 20 years. And while no ...

  2. Apr 5, 2023 · Book Depositary. UK-based online store Book Depository is being closed down by its parent company, the US technology giant Amazon. Book Depository has told customers it will cease operations later ...

  3. Apr 5, 2023 · Amazon plans to shut down global online book store Book Depository after almost two decades.. The UK-based bookseller, bought by Amazon in 2011, announced Wednesday that it would cease operations ...

  4. Apr 4, 2023 · Book Depository is an online book retailer based in the UK that started in 2004. In 2011, it was bought out by Amazon, and by the end of April 2023, it will be shutting down for good. The online retailer was known for offering free shipping to 160 countries, and it was a useful option for North American customers looking to buy UK titles or UK ...

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    The decision was confirmed on 4 April when the company used Twitterto announce their closure. It comes after parent company Amazon announced major changes and cost cutting exercises in their book selling department. Amazon chief executive, Andy Jassy, said in a January blog post that more than 18,000 roles would be cut across the company, and discu...

    The company says: “You will still be able to place orders up until midday (12pm BST) on 26 April, 2023. After 26 April, 2023, we will no longer accept new orders. “f your pre-order is released before the 26 April, 2023, we will aim to deliver this to you within our normal delivery times. Please bear in mind that release dates may change and we may ...

    Fans of the store have been lamenting the decision to close. New Zealand-based author and poet Lang Leav tweeted: “Sad to hear the news. A huge loss for all of us.”

  5. Apr 5, 2023 · Online bookstore Book Depository is closing down after almost two decades of selling books with free delivery worldwide. "From all of us at Book Depository we want to say 'thank you,'" the UK ...

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  7. Apr 5, 2023 · April 5, 2023 - 9:22PM. Online book retailer Book Depository has announced its imminent closure by the end of the month. The UK-based online store, owned by Amazon, has been selling books for ...