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ACCC, OFT clear Amazon acquisition of the Book Depository

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) and the UK Office of Fair trading (OFT) have declared that they will not oppose Amazon's proposed acquisition of UK-based online book retailer...

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ACCC decision on Amazon and the Book Depository delayedThe Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has announced on its website that the announcement of findings from its 'informal revie...

OFT expects decision on Amazon/Book Depository merger in late October

The UK's Office of Fair Trading has said it now expects to announce its decision on the Amazon takeover of The Book Depository by late October.

ACCC undertaking 'informal review' of Amazon's Book Depository acquisition, submissions sought

Further to its announcement that it was ‘monitoring' the proposed acquisition of the UK-based online book retailer the Book Depository by Amazon, the Australian Competition and Consumer Com...

ACCC 'monitoring' Amazon acquisition of The Book Depository

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has announced that it is currently 'monitoring' the proposed acquisition of UK-based online bookseller The Book Depository by Amazon. In a not...

UK Society of Authors opposes Amazon/Book Depository merger

The UK Society of Authors is the latest organisation to indicate its opposition to the proposed acquisition of The Book Depository by Amazon, saying 'to approve Amazon’s takeover of The Book Dep...

The Bookseller joins opposition to Amazon/Book Depository deal

UK booktrade magazine the Bookseller has come out in opposition to the proposed takeover of The Book Depository by Amazon, with MD Nigel Roby expressing concerns that the merger would have a negative ...

UK Booksellers and Publishers Associations oppose Amazon-Book Depository deal

Both the Booksellers Association and the Publishers Association in the UK will oppose the proposed takeover of The Book Depository by Amazon, citing competition concerns.

Amazon to acquire The Book Depository

Amazon has announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire UK-based online bookseller The Book Depository for an undisclosed sum. Greg Greeley, Amazon's vice president of European retail, said i...

Amazon to acquire The Book Depository

Amazon has announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire UK-based online bookseller The Book Depository for an undisclosed sum. Greg Greeley, Amazon's vice president of European retail, said i...
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