- 15 day return window if you don't need the book. (see below)
Nebraska Book Company
- Turnkey solution for private or campus bookstores.
- Rebate is equal to margin of sale price, i.e. bookstore does not lose any revenue by offering rental program, as might be the case with a program that offers only commission, rather than rebate.
- Allows local bookstore to stay competitive with online textbook rental options.
- Increases foot traffic to local bookstore allowing opportunities for additional POS revenue.
Skoobit
- Over 2 million titles.
- Students can make money by selling or renting out their own textbooks.
- Can take up to two weeks to receive textbook if your book is held by a participating partner.
- Free Shipping - print label from website.
- Interesting member plan -- pay only $10.99 per month, per book, but you have to sign up for 4 months. Even if you return the book in 2 months time, you will still be charged for the 4 months. Tricky.
- Free 14 day trial period. Cancel before the 14 days are up and pay nothing. But then if it takes two weeks for your book to arrive? hmmm...
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