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Global E-Textbook Rental Market 2024-2028

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  • 164 Pages
  • May 2024
  • Region: Global
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  • ID: 5135922
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The e-textbook rental market is forecast to grow by USD 924.7 million during 2023-2028, accelerating at a CAGR of 27.11% during the forecast period. The report on the e-textbook rental market provides a holistic analysis, market size and forecast, trends, growth drivers, and challenges, as well as vendor analysis covering around 25 vendors.

The report offers an up-to-date analysis regarding the current market scenario, the latest trends and drivers, and the overall market environment. The market is driven by cost-effective pricing model, increasing number of publishers going digital, and rising availability of online comparison sites.

The e-textbook rental market is segmented as below:

By End-user

  • Academic
  • Non-academic

By Revenue Stream

  • Subscription services
  • Pay-as-you-go-model

By Geography

  • North America
  • Europe
  • APAC
  • South America
  • Middle East and Africa
This study identifies the rising integration of software with digital textbooks as one of the prime reasons driving the e-textbook rental market growth during the next few years. Also, emergence of compatible e-textbook formats and growing popularity of e-commerce will lead to sizable demand in the market.

The report on the e-textbook rental market covers the following areas:

  • E-textbook rental market sizing
  • E-textbook rental market forecast
  • E-textbook rental market industry analysis
The robust vendor analysis is designed to help clients improve their market position, and in line with this, this report provides a detailed analysis of several leading e-textbook rental market vendors that include Alibris Inc., Alphabet Inc., Amazon.com Inc., Barnes and Noble Booksellers Inc., BibliU Ltd., BIGGER Words Inc., Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, Bookfinder.com, BookLender.com, Chegg Inc., eCampus.com, Follett Corp., Georg von Holtzbrinck GmbH and Co. KG, John Wiley and Sons Inc., Rakuten Group Inc., Scribd Inc., TextbookRush, and VitalSource Technologies LLC. Also, the e-textbook rental market analysis report includes information on upcoming trends and challenges that will influence market growth. This is to help companies strategize and leverage all forthcoming growth opportunities.

The study was conducted using an objective combination of primary and secondary information including inputs from key participants in the industry. The report contains a comprehensive market and vendor landscape in addition to an analysis of the key vendors.

The publisher presents a detailed picture of the market by the way of study, synthesis, and summation of data from multiple sources by an analysis of key parameters such as profit, pricing, competition, and promotions. It presents various market facets by identifying the key industry influencers. The data presented is comprehensive, reliable, and a result of extensive research - both primary and secondary. The market research reports provide a complete competitive landscape and an in-depth vendor selection methodology and analysis using qualitative and quantitative research to forecast accurate market growth.

Table of Contents

1 Executive Summary
1.1 Market overview
Executive Summary - Chart on Market Overview
Executive Summary - Data Table on Market Overview
Executive Summary - Chart on Global Market Characteristics
Executive Summary - Chart on Market by Geography
Executive Summary - Chart on Market Segmentation by End-user
Executive Summary - Chart on Market Segmentation by Revenue Stream
Executive Summary - Chart on Incremental Growth
Executive Summary - Data Table on Incremental Growth
Executive Summary - Chart on Company Market Positioning
2 Market Landscape
2.1 Market ecosystem
Parent Market
Data Table on - Parent Market
2.2 Market characteristics
Market characteristics analysis
2.3 Value chain analysis
Value Chain Analysis
3 Market Sizing
3.1 Market definition
Offerings of companies included in the market definition
3.2 Market segment analysis
Market segments
3.3 Market size 2023
3.4 Market outlook: Forecast for 2023-2028
Chart on Global - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Data Table on Global - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Chart on Global Market: Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Data Table on Global Market: Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
4 Historic Market Size
4.1 Global E-Textbook Rental Market 2018 - 2022
Historic Market Size - Data Table on Global E-Textbook Rental Market 2018 - 2022 ($ million)
4.2 End-user segment analysis 2018 - 2022
Historic Market Size - End-user Segment 2018 - 2022 ($ million)
4.3 Revenue Stream segment analysis 2018 - 2022
Historic Market Size - Revenue Stream Segment 2018 - 2022 ($ million)
4.4 Geography segment analysis 2018 - 2022
Historic Market Size - Geography Segment 2018 - 2022 ($ million)
4.5 Country segment analysis 2018 - 2022
Historic Market Size - Country Segment 2018 - 2022 ($ million)
5 Five Forces Analysis
5.1 Five forces summary
Five forces analysis - Comparison between 2023 and 2028
5.2 Bargaining power of buyers
Bargaining power of buyers - Impact of key factors 2023 and 2028
5.3 Bargaining power of suppliers
Bargaining power of suppliers - Impact of key factors in 2023 and 2028
5.4 Threat of new entrants
Threat of new entrants - Impact of key factors in 2023 and 2028
5.5 Threat of substitutes
Threat of substitutes - Impact of key factors in 2023 and 2028
5.6 Threat of rivalry
Threat of rivalry - Impact of key factors in 2023 and 2028
5.7 Market condition
Chart on Market condition - Five forces 2023 and 2028
6 Market Segmentation by End-user
6.1 Market segments
Chart on End-user - Market share 2023-2028 (%)
Data Table on End-user - Market share 2023-2028 (%)
6.2 Comparison by End-user
Chart on Comparison by End-user
Data Table on Comparison by End-user
6.3 Academic - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
Chart on Academic - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Data Table on Academic - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Chart on Academic - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Data Table on Academic - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
6.4 Non-academic - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
Chart on Non-academic - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Data Table on Non-academic - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Chart on Non-academic - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Data Table on Non-academic - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
6.5 Market opportunity by End-user
Market opportunity by End-user ($ million)
Data Table on Market opportunity by End-user ($ million)
7 Market Segmentation by Revenue Stream
7.1 Market segments
Chart on Revenue Stream - Market share 2023-2028 (%)
Data Table on Revenue Stream - Market share 2023-2028 (%)
7.2 Comparison by Revenue Stream
Chart on Comparison by Revenue Stream
Data Table on Comparison by Revenue Stream
7.3 Subscription services - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
Chart on Subscription services - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Data Table on Subscription services - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Chart on Subscription services - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Data Table on Subscription services - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
7.4 Pay-as-you-go-model - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
Chart on Pay-as-you-go-model - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Data Table on Pay-as-you-go-model - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Chart on Pay-as-you-go-model - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Data Table on Pay-as-you-go-model - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
7.5 Market opportunity by Revenue Stream
Market opportunity by Revenue Stream ($ million)
Data Table on Market opportunity by Revenue Stream ($ million)
8 Customer Landscape
8.1 Customer landscape overview
Analysis of price sensitivity, lifecycle, customer purchase basket, adoption rates, and purchase criteria
9 Geographic Landscape
9.1 Geographic segmentation
Chart on Market share By Geographical Landscape2023-2028 (%)
Data Table on Market share By Geographical Landscape2023-2028 (%)
9.2 Geographic comparison
Chart on Geographic comparison
Data Table on Geographic comparison
9.3 North America - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
Chart on North America - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Data Table on North America - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Chart on North America - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Data Table on North America - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
9.4 Europe - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
Chart on Europe - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Data Table on Europe - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Chart on Europe - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Data Table on Europe - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
9.5 APAC - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
Chart on APAC - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Data Table on APAC - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Chart on APAC - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Data Table on APAC - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
9.6 South America - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
Chart on South America - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Data Table on South America - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Chart on South America - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Data Table on South America - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
9.7 Middle East and Africa - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
Chart on Middle East and Africa - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Data Table on Middle East and Africa - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Chart on Middle East and Africa - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Data Table on Middle East and Africa - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
9.8 US - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
Chart on US - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Data Table on US - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Chart on US - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Data Table on US - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
9.9 UK - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
Chart on UK - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Data Table on UK - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Chart on UK - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Data Table on UK - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
9.10 China - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
Chart on China - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Data Table on China - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Chart on China - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Data Table on China - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
9.11 Germany - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
Chart on Germany - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Data Table on Germany - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Chart on Germany - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Data Table on Germany - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
9.12 Australia - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
Chart on Australia - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Data Table on Australia - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Chart on Australia - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Data Table on Australia - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
9.13 Market opportunity by geography
Market opportunity By Geographical Landscape($ million)
Data Tables on Market opportunity By Geographical Landscape($ million)
10 Drivers, Challenges, and Opportunity/Restraints
10.1 Market drivers
10.2 Market challenges
10.3 Impact of drivers and challenges
Impact of drivers and challenges in 2023 and 2028
10.4 Market opportunities/restraints
11 Competitive Landscape
11.1 Overview
11.2 Competitive Landscape
Overview on criticality of inputs and factors of differentiation
11.3 Landscape disruption
Overview on factors of disruption
11.4 Industry risks
Impact of key risks on business
12 Competitive Analysis
12.1 Companies profiled
Companies covered
12.2 Market positioning of companies
Matrix on companies position and classification
12.3 Alibris Inc.
Alibris Inc. - Overview
Alibris Inc. - Product / Service
Alibris Inc. - Key offerings
12.4 Alphabet Inc.
Alphabet Inc. - Overview
Alphabet Inc. - Business segments
Alphabet Inc. - Key news
Alphabet Inc. - Key offerings
Alphabet Inc. - Segment focus
12.5 Amazon.com Inc.
Amazon.com Inc. - Overview
Amazon.com Inc. - Business segments
Amazon.com Inc. - Key news
Amazon.com Inc. - Key offerings
Amazon.com Inc. - Segment focus
12.6 Barnes and Noble Booksellers Inc.
Barnes and Noble Booksellers Inc. - Overview
Barnes and Noble Booksellers Inc. - Product / Service
Barnes and Noble Booksellers Inc. - Key news
Barnes and Noble Booksellers Inc. - Key offerings
12.7 BibliU Ltd.
BibliU Ltd. - Overview
BibliU Ltd. - Product / Service
BibliU Ltd. - Key news
BibliU Ltd. - Key offerings
12.8 Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc - Overview
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc - Business segments
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc - Key news
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc - Key offerings
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc - Segment focus
12.9 BookLender.com
BookLender.com - Overview
BookLender.com - Product / Service
BookLender.com - Key offerings
12.10 Chegg Inc.
Chegg Inc. - Overview
Chegg Inc. - Product / Service
Chegg Inc. - Key news
Chegg Inc. - Key offerings
12.11 eCampus.com
eCampus.com - Overview
eCampus.com - Product / Service
eCampus.com - Key offerings
12.12 Follett Corp.
Follett Corp. - Overview
Follett Corp. - Product / Service
Follett Corp. - Key news
Follett Corp. - Key offerings
12.13 Georg von Holtzbrinck GmbH and Co. KG
Georg von Holtzbrinck GmbH and Co. KG - Overview
Georg von Holtzbrinck GmbH and Co. KG - Product / Service
Georg von Holtzbrinck GmbH and Co. KG - Key offerings
12.14 John Wiley and Sons Inc.
John Wiley and Sons Inc. - Overview
John Wiley and Sons Inc. - Business segments
John Wiley and Sons Inc. - Key news
John Wiley and Sons Inc. - Key offerings
John Wiley and Sons Inc. - Segment focus
12.15 Rakuten Group Inc.
Rakuten Group Inc. - Overview
Rakuten Group Inc. - Business segments
Rakuten Group Inc. - Key news
Rakuten Group Inc. - Key offerings
Rakuten Group Inc. - Segment focus
12.16 Scribd Inc.
Scribd Inc. - Overview
Scribd Inc. - Product / Service
Scribd Inc. - Key offerings
12.17 TextbookRush
TextbookRush - Overview
TextbookRush - Product / Service
TextbookRush - Key offerings
13 Appendix
13.1 Scope of the report
13.2 Inclusions and exclusions checklist
Inclusions checklist
Exclusions checklist
13.3 Currency conversion rates for US$
Currency conversion rates for US$
13.4 Research methodology
Research methodology
13.5 Data procurement
Information sources
13.6 Data validation
Data validation
13.7 Validation techniques employed for market sizing
Validation techniques employed for market sizing
13.8 Data synthesis
Data synthesis
13.9 360 degree market analysis
360 degree market analysis
13.10 List of abbreviations
List of abbreviations
List of Exhibits
Exhibits 1: Executive Summary - Chart on Market Overview
Exhibits 2: Executive Summary - Data Table on Market Overview
Exhibits 3: Executive Summary - Chart on Global Market Characteristics
Exhibits 4: Executive Summary - Chart on Market by Geography
Exhibits 5: Executive Summary - Chart on Market Segmentation by End-user
Exhibits 6: Executive Summary - Chart on Market Segmentation by Revenue Stream
Exhibits 7: Executive Summary - Chart on Incremental Growth
Exhibits 8: Executive Summary - Data Table on Incremental Growth
Exhibits 9: Executive Summary - Chart on Company Market Positioning
Exhibits 10: Parent Market
Exhibits 11: Data Table on - Parent Market
Exhibits 12: Market characteristics analysis
Exhibits 13: Value Chain Analysis
Exhibits 14: Offerings of companies included in the market definition
Exhibits 15: Market segments
Exhibits 16: Chart on Global - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Exhibits 17: Data Table on Global - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Exhibits 18: Chart on Global Market: Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Exhibits 19: Data Table on Global Market: Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Exhibits 20: Historic Market Size - Data Table on Global E-Textbook Rental Market 2018 - 2022 ($ million)
Exhibits 21: Historic Market Size - End-user Segment 2018 - 2022 ($ million)
Exhibits 22: Historic Market Size - Revenue Stream Segment 2018 - 2022 ($ million)
Exhibits 23: Historic Market Size - Geography Segment 2018 - 2022 ($ million)
Exhibits 24: Historic Market Size - Country Segment 2018 - 2022 ($ million)
Exhibits 25: Five forces analysis - Comparison between 2023 and 2028
Exhibits 26: Bargaining power of buyers - Impact of key factors 2023 and 2028
Exhibits 27: Bargaining power of suppliers - Impact of key factors in 2023 and 2028
Exhibits 28: Threat of new entrants - Impact of key factors in 2023 and 2028
Exhibits 29: Threat of substitutes - Impact of key factors in 2023 and 2028
Exhibits 30: Threat of rivalry - Impact of key factors in 2023 and 2028
Exhibits 31: Chart on Market condition - Five forces 2023 and 2028
Exhibits 32: Chart on End-user - Market share 2023-2028 (%)
Exhibits 33: Data Table on End-user - Market share 2023-2028 (%)
Exhibits 34: Chart on Comparison by End-user
Exhibits 35: Data Table on Comparison by End-user
Exhibits 36: Chart on Academic - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Exhibits 37: Data Table on Academic - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Exhibits 38: Chart on Academic - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Exhibits 39: Data Table on Academic - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Exhibits 40: Chart on Non-academic - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Exhibits 41: Data Table on Non-academic - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Exhibits 42: Chart on Non-academic - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Exhibits 43: Data Table on Non-academic - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Exhibits 44: Market opportunity by End-user ($ million)
Exhibits 45: Data Table on Market opportunity by End-user ($ million)
Exhibits 46: Chart on Revenue Stream - Market share 2023-2028 (%)
Exhibits 47: Data Table on Revenue Stream - Market share 2023-2028 (%)
Exhibits 48: Chart on Comparison by Revenue Stream
Exhibits 49: Data Table on Comparison by Revenue Stream
Exhibits 50: Chart on Subscription services - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Exhibits 51: Data Table on Subscription services - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Exhibits 52: Chart on Subscription services - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Exhibits 53: Data Table on Subscription services - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Exhibits 54: Chart on Pay-as-you-go-model - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Exhibits 55: Data Table on Pay-as-you-go-model - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Exhibits 56: Chart on Pay-as-you-go-model - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Exhibits 57: Data Table on Pay-as-you-go-model - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Exhibits 58: Market opportunity by Revenue Stream ($ million)
Exhibits 59: Data Table on Market opportunity by Revenue Stream ($ million)
Exhibits 60: Analysis of price sensitivity, lifecycle, customer purchase basket, adoption rates, and purchase criteria
Exhibits 61: Chart on Market share By Geographical Landscape2023-2028 (%)
Exhibits 62: Data Table on Market share By Geographical Landscape2023-2028 (%)
Exhibits 63: Chart on Geographic comparison
Exhibits 64: Data Table on Geographic comparison
Exhibits 65: Chart on North America - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Exhibits 66: Data Table on North America - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Exhibits 67: Chart on North America - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Exhibits 68: Data Table on North America - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Exhibits 69: Chart on Europe - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Exhibits 70: Data Table on Europe - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Exhibits 71: Chart on Europe - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Exhibits 72: Data Table on Europe - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Exhibits 73: Chart on APAC - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Exhibits 74: Data Table on APAC - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Exhibits 75: Chart on APAC - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Exhibits 76: Data Table on APAC - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Exhibits 77: Chart on South America - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Exhibits 78: Data Table on South America - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Exhibits 79: Chart on South America - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Exhibits 80: Data Table on South America - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Exhibits 81: Chart on Middle East and Africa - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Exhibits 82: Data Table on Middle East and Africa - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Exhibits 83: Chart on Middle East and Africa - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Exhibits 84: Data Table on Middle East and Africa - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Exhibits 85: Chart on US - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Exhibits 86: Data Table on US - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Exhibits 87: Chart on US - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Exhibits 88: Data Table on US - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Exhibits 89: Chart on UK - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Exhibits 90: Data Table on UK - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Exhibits 91: Chart on UK - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Exhibits 92: Data Table on UK - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Exhibits 93: Chart on China - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Exhibits 94: Data Table on China - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Exhibits 95: Chart on China - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Exhibits 96: Data Table on China - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Exhibits 97: Chart on Germany - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Exhibits 98: Data Table on Germany - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Exhibits 99: Chart on Germany - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Exhibits 100: Data Table on Germany - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Exhibits 101: Chart on Australia - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Exhibits 102: Data Table on Australia - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ million)
Exhibits 103: Chart on Australia - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Exhibits 104: Data Table on Australia - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
Exhibits 105: Market opportunity By Geographical Landscape($ million)
Exhibits 106: Data Tables on Market opportunity By Geographical Landscape($ million)
Exhibits 107: Impact of drivers and challenges in 2023 and 2028
Exhibits 108: Overview on criticality of inputs and factors of differentiation
Exhibits 109: Overview on factors of disruption
Exhibits 110: Impact of key risks on business
Exhibits 111: Companies covered
Exhibits 112: Matrix on companies position and classification
Exhibits 113: Alibris Inc. - Overview
Exhibits 114: Alibris Inc. - Product / Service
Exhibits 115: Alibris Inc. - Key offerings
Exhibits 116: Alphabet Inc. - Overview
Exhibits 117: Alphabet Inc. - Business segments
Exhibits 118: Alphabet Inc. - Key news
Exhibits 119: Alphabet Inc. - Key offerings
Exhibits 120: Alphabet Inc. - Segment focus
Exhibits 121: Amazon.com Inc. - Overview
Exhibits 122: Amazon.com Inc. - Business segments
Exhibits 123: Amazon.com Inc. - Key news
Exhibits 124: Amazon.com Inc. - Key offerings
Exhibits 125: Amazon.com Inc. - Segment focus
Exhibits 126: Barnes and Noble Booksellers Inc. - Overview
Exhibits 127: Barnes and Noble Booksellers Inc. - Product / Service
Exhibits 128: Barnes and Noble Booksellers Inc. - Key news
Exhibits 129: Barnes and Noble Booksellers Inc. - Key offerings
Exhibits 130: BibliU Ltd. - Overview
Exhibits 131: BibliU Ltd. - Product / Service
Exhibits 132: BibliU Ltd. - Key news
Exhibits 133: BibliU Ltd. - Key offerings
Exhibits 134: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc - Overview
Exhibits 135: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc - Business segments
Exhibits 136: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc - Key news
Exhibits 137: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc - Key offerings
Exhibits 138: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc - Segment focus
Exhibits 139: BookLender.com - Overview
Exhibits 140: BookLender.com - Product / Service
Exhibits 141: BookLender.com - Key offerings
Exhibits 142: Chegg Inc. - Overview
Exhibits 143: Chegg Inc. - Product / Service
Exhibits 144: Chegg Inc. - Key news
Exhibits 145: Chegg Inc. - Key offerings
Exhibits 146: eCampus.com - Overview
Exhibits 147: eCampus.com - Product / Service
Exhibits 148: eCampus.com - Key offerings
Exhibits 149: Follett Corp. - Overview
Exhibits 150: Follett Corp. - Product / Service
Exhibits 151: Follett Corp. - Key news
Exhibits 152: Follett Corp. - Key offerings
Exhibits 153: Georg von Holtzbrinck GmbH and Co. KG - Overview
Exhibits 154: Georg von Holtzbrinck GmbH and Co. KG - Product / Service
Exhibits 155: Georg von Holtzbrinck GmbH and Co. KG - Key offerings
Exhibits 156: John Wiley and Sons Inc. - Overview
Exhibits 157: John Wiley and Sons Inc. - Business segments
Exhibits 158: John Wiley and Sons Inc. - Key news
Exhibits 159: John Wiley and Sons Inc. - Key offerings
Exhibits 160: John Wiley and Sons Inc. - Segment focus
Exhibits 161: Rakuten Group Inc. - Overview
Exhibits 162: Rakuten Group Inc. - Business segments
Exhibits 163: Rakuten Group Inc. - Key news
Exhibits 164: Rakuten Group Inc. - Key offerings
Exhibits 165: Rakuten Group Inc. - Segment focus
Exhibits 166: Scribd Inc. - Overview
Exhibits 167: Scribd Inc. - Product / Service
Exhibits 168: Scribd Inc. - Key offerings
Exhibits 169: TextbookRush - Overview
Exhibits 170: TextbookRush - Product / Service
Exhibits 171: TextbookRush - Key offerings
Exhibits 172: Inclusions checklist
Exhibits 173: Exclusions checklist
Exhibits 174: Currency conversion rates for US$
Exhibits 175: Research methodology
Exhibits 176: Information sources
Exhibits 177: Data validation
Exhibits 178: Validation techniques employed for market sizing
Exhibits 179: Data synthesis
Exhibits 180: 360 degree market analysis
Exhibits 181: List of abbreviations

Executive Summary

The following companies are recognized as the key players in the global e-textbook rental market: Alibris Inc., Alphabet Inc., Amazon.com Inc., Barnes and Noble Booksellers Inc., BibliU Ltd., BIGGER Words Inc., Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, Bookfinder.com, BookLender.com, Chegg Inc., eCampus.com, Follett Corp., Georg von Holtzbrinck GmbH and Co. KG, John Wiley and Sons Inc., Rakuten Group Inc., Scribd Inc., TextbookRush, and VitalSource Technologies LLC.

Commenting on the report, an analyst from the research team said: "The latest trend gaining momentum in the market is rising integration of software with digital textbooks."

According to the report, one of the major drivers for this market is the cost-effective pricing model.

The study was conducted using an objective combination of primary and secondary information including inputs from key participants in the industry. The report contains a comprehensive market and vendor landscape in addition to a SWOT analysis of the key vendors.

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:

  • Alibris Inc.
  • Alphabet Inc.
  • Amazon.com Inc.
  • Barnes and Noble Booksellers Inc.
  • BibliU Ltd.
  • BIGGER Words Inc.
  • Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
  • Bookfinder.com
  • BookLender.com
  • Chegg Inc.
  • eCampus.com
  • Follett Corp.
  • Georg von Holtzbrinck GmbH and Co. KG
  • John Wiley and Sons Inc.
  • Rakuten Group Inc.
  • Scribd Inc.
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