Worldwide education publisher Pearson announces $89.5m investment for e-reader retailer NOOK Media.
NOOK Media, the US-based subsidiary of book retailer Barnes & Noble (B&N) that handles its NOOK e-reader, will receive $89.5m cash in strategic investment at a post-money valuation of approximately $1.79bn from education publisher Pearson. Once completed, Pearson will own a 5% equity stake in the B&N spin out, and will earn the option to…
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