Book Depository closing on April 26, 2023

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Zhangxin Zheng | April 04, 2023, 11:09 PM

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Online book store Book Depository announced its impending closure on its website and social media pages on Apr. 4.

They will be closing on Apr. 26, and will be collecting orders till Apr. 26, 12pm BST (or 7pm Singapore time).

These purchases will be delivered and support for any order issues will be rendered till Jun. 23.

Book Depository has been operating for more than 15 years, since 2007.

The online book store was founded by a former Amazon employee and was bought out by Amazon in 2011.

According to The Guardian, the closure is part of a role elimination exercise in the Devices and Books section by Amazon, as announced last November.

Top image from Book Depository website.