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Amazon Acquires Goodreads

Announced March 28, 2013

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What happened

Acquired by Amazon; became/was integrated as Goodreads.

Acquirer
Amazon
Target
Goodreads
Announced
March 28, 2013
Price
Undisclosed

By the numbers

Amazon's acquisition history
53rd of 124 tracked deals
Disclosed prices
42 of 124 Amazon deals
Amazon's average disclosed price
$882.9M
Amazon's largest disclosed deal
Whole Foods Market ($13.70B)
Tracked acquisitions in 2013
147 across all acquirers

Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition

When did Amazon acquire Goodreads?

Amazon acquired Goodreads on March 28, 2013. This was Amazon's 53rd publicly tracked acquisition out of 124 we have on record.

How much did Amazon pay for Goodreads?

The price Amazon paid for Goodreads was not publicly disclosed. Only 42 of Amazon's 124 tracked acquisitions have a disclosed price.

What does Goodreads do?

Acquired by Amazon; became/was integrated as Goodreads.

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