Weltbild was one of the founding members of the Tolino Alliance and has sold e-readers online and through their network of shops in Germany since 2013. Tolino is a German consortium whose retail reach spreads across four countries. It includes over 1,000 retail stores in Germany alone and hundreds in other countries. Tolinos aimed to compete against Amazon's Kindle e-readers … [Read more...] about German retailer Weltbild has filed for insolvency
Weltbild
German Bookstore Chain Weltbild Goes Bankrupt
Weltbild is the second largest bookstore in Germany and the company has a very complex ownership group that was not willing to put anymore money into it. On January 10th 2014 the company officially filed for insolvency and the future of the German book selling landscape looks bleak. Weltbild’s owners is a very complex consortium of over a dozen dioceses of the Catholic … [Read more...] about German Bookstore Chain Weltbild Goes Bankrupt