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Toronto, July 15, 2014 – Kobo, a global leader in eReading, today announced that dozens of favourite Dr. Seuss classics are now available as eBooks to its millions of readers in Canada and the United States. More than 40 beloved books from the iconic children’s author including Green...

Tokyo, June 27, 2014 – Kobo Inc., a subsidiary of Japanese e-commerce giant Rakuten, Inc., today announced the company will collaborate with the famous Japanese girl pop group Nogizaka46 at the Japan Expo in Paris, France, to showcase the latest in “Cool Japan” culture and Kobo content to...

TORONTO - June 18, 2014 - Kobo, a global leader in eReading, today announced its Kids’ Store is now available to readers in the UK. With nearly 100,000 titles including popular books such as Gangsta Granny by David Walliams and City of Heavenly Fire by Cassandra Clare, the...

Barcelona, June 12, 2014 – Kobo, a global leader in eReading, today announced it has been recognized at the Global Technology Distribution Council’s EMEA conference with a ‘Rising Star’ award for top sales in the European region. As a result of rapid sales as a new vendor, Kobo...

Toronto, May 08, 2014 – Kobo, a global leader in eReading, today announced it will provide Sony’s Reader™ and Sony’s Xperia™ tablet and smartphone users in the UK, Germany, Austria, and Australia with access to its comprehensive digital reading ecosystem, which includes a catalogue of more than ...

McDonald’s UK has teamed up with eReading provider Kobo to offer its Happy Meal customers access to free digital books.Launched today (Wednesday 30th April) in conjunction with the new ‘Secret Seven’ Happy Meal book promotion, an e-book voucher will feature on every Happy Meal box enabling parents to...

Toronto, April 3, 2014 – Kobo, a global leader in eReading, today announced Michael Tamblyn has been appointed President and Chief Content Officer (formerly Chief Content Officer). In the expanded role, Tamblyn will continue building Kobo’s world-class content experience, with responsibilities for sales, publisher and industry relations, content...

Toronto, March 25, 2013 – Kobo, a global leader in eReading, today announced it has signed an agreement with Nickelodeon Publishing to make hundreds of favourite series and titles available to millions of Kobo Readers worldwide. More than 250 top eBook titles from iconic children’s series including Bubble...

TORONTO, March 27, 2014 – Kobo, a global leader in eReading, today announced it has signed an agreement with children’s book publisher Blue Apple Books to make available select titles for the first time in eBook format at Kobo.com. Nearly 20 bestselling Blue Apple Books titles are available...

Toronto, March 25, 2014 – Kobo, a global leader in eReading, today announced that its flagship E Ink eReader, Kobo Aura, and its 7” Google-certified Android tablet, Kobo Arc 7HD, have been recognized with the Red Dot: Product Design 2014 Award. The devices impressed a panel of 4...