// Amazon will close Gloucester-based online shop Book Depository at the end of April following staff reduction announcement.
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In 2011, Amazon acquired the online store, gaining more control over the UK book trade. A year prior to the purchase, Book Depository had operating profit of £2.3m on sales of £69m.
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