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Book rentals now available for reduced prices at CMU Bookstore, Student Book Exchange

Students now have the option to rent, rather than buy, their textbooks. Barry Waters, director of the Central Michigan University Bookstore, said there are currently 640 titles available for rental, about 25 percent of the entire textbook list. The rental price is generally between 35-60 percent of the new retail price.

OverstockDeals’ Sales Jump 18,000% after Opening Online Business with Volusion

OverstockDeals’ sales experience significant growth jumping from $3,000 per month to over $560,000 per month