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Akademos

www.akademos.com

 
Akademos offers a turnkey virtual bookstore and marketplace. Its advanced technology, comprehensive supply-chain solution, and commitment to responsive personal service make it a leader in providing affordable course materials and digital learning tools for schools. Students can choose new, used, marketplace, rental, and eBooks while schools can reduce costs and enjoy greater operating efficiency. Faculty can search, discover and adopt new texts using the Akademos Textbook Adoption Tool. Akademos delivers the right course materials, at an affordable price, on time.
  • Number of Employees: 25-100
  • Annual Revenue: $1-10 Million
  • www.akademos.com
  • 200 Connecticut Ave
    Norwalk, CT USA 06854
  • Phone: 203.866.0190

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