| Amazon to offer textbook rental service to students Inquirer Amazon does a roaring trade in textbooks given the prices publishers put on 'must-have' titles. However the firm said it will offer a textbook rental service where students can rent textbooks for up to a semester at a time. According to Amazon ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| No shortage of textbook options for students Lincoln Journal Star Many campus bookstores offer the option to rent a textbook for significantly less than buying a new or used copy. Since 2009, University of Nebraska-Lincoln students have saved $10 million by renting rather than buying new textbooks at the University ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Follett Higher Education Group First to Save Students $1 Billion on Textbooks Sacramento Bee Follett Higher Education Group announced students have saved $1 billion in the past three years on textbooks, the second largest out-of-pocket expense after room and board. Students have saved through the company's popular Rent-A-Text, Used, Buyback ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Rockford college bookstores offer rental, e-book options for savings Rockford Register Star ROCKFORD — A new study says college students are spending less on textbooks thanks to the rising availability of e-books and book rental programs. Hillary Allton could well be exhibit A. "I have a friend who I know bought all her books here and she ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Amazon.com launches textbook rental service Computer Business Review "College is expensive, and students are always looking for ways to save money on textbooks, which is why we've long offered great prices on both new and used textbooks," said Ripley MacDonald, Director of Textbooks at Amazon.com. "With Textbook Rental ... See all stories on this topic » |