Headquarters
Toronto
About
Rakuten Kobo is a leading digital reading platform offering a comprehensive ecosystem for book lovers. The UK website provides access to millions of eBooks, audiobooks, and digital magazines across all genres. Users can browse bestsellers, new releases, and curated collections while enjoying personalized recommendations based on their reading preferences. The platform features Kobo's own e-reader devices that sync seamlessly with the digital library, allowing readers to continue across devices. With competitive pricing, frequent promotions, and a user-friendly interface, Kobo UK serves as a complete digital bookstore experience. The platform also offers Kobo Plus subscription service for unlimited reading, making it an attractive alternative to other digital reading services in the UK market.
Program Details
Rakuten Kobo affiliate program offers commissions for promoting their eBooks, audiobooks, and e-reader devices through the Rakuten Advertising network
Company History
Founded in 2009 as Kobo Inc. in Toronto, Canada, initially as a subsidiary of Indigo Books & Music. Acquired by Rakuten in 2012 for $315 million. Expanded globally to become one of the world's leading eBook platforms. Notable milestones include launching first e-reader in 2010, expanding to over 190 countries, and introducing Kobo Plus subscription service in 2017
Available Countries
Australia, Canada, Japan, New Zealand, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, United States of America