Walmart to Sell Kobo E-Reader Starting Next Week

Walmart Stores (WMT) will start selling the Kobo Inc. digital book reader in U.S. stores next week, as it moves to increase its hand-held electronic product line.

U.S. stores will begin selling the Kobo device as early as Oct. 24, Walmart CEO Michael Serbinis told Bloomberg News.

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Kobo is a joint venture between Indigo Books & Music and Borders Group (BGP). The e-readers have…

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Walmart to Sell Kobo E-Reader Starting Next Week originally appeared on DailyFinance on Fri, 22 Oct 2010 00:01:00.

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