H igginbothams,
the oldest bookstore in Bangalore and part of a chain established
in 1844, is synonymous with books and booklovers across generations.
They are a part of the 'Amalgamations Group', one of the largest light
engineering groups in South India that consists of 32 companies with
diverse interests. Higginbothams have their head office in Chennai.
Today, Higginbothams is a total bookshop having been transformed
into an institution for knowledge updation. This status has been
attained through effective service and adaptability. Their successes
are a tribute to one man's vision: Abel Joshua Higginbothams.
In 1844, he laid the foundation for a book house that was revolutionary
for retailing of books. Since 1949, the company has entered an era
of rapid growth. They also operate stalls at railway stations and
have a large operational base in South India. The massive flow of
customers is a permanent fixture here.
Higginbothams, with its immense experience and success in marketing
books, has now diversified into the marketing of Educational Multimedia
CDs and softwares.They also serve educational institutions, corporate
bodies, and professionals by helping them get Journals and periodicals.
With its parent group's philosophy as its guiding force, Higginbothams
is all set to meet the needs of the future.
Do contact them at:
#74,M.G.Road, Bangalore-560001
Phone: 5587359,5091768
E-mail: bta@satyam.net.in
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