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Toronto, ON (August 25, 2016) – Indigo (TSX: IDG), the world’s first cultural department store, is pleased to announce Saturday release dates of four major upcoming Canadian titles. ...more

Toronto, ON (July 20, 2016) – Indigo (TSX: IDG), is pleased to announce the launch of RECO, the first iOS mobile application that provides users with access to a global community of friends and influencers to discover, share, capture, and discuss books through an easy-to-use and beautifully designed mobile experience. ...more

Toronto, ON (July 4, 2016) – Indigo (TSX: IDG), the exclusive retailer of American Girl in Canada, is delighted to make it easier than ever for fans across the country to purchase the iconic dolls from home with ease. ...more

Toronto, ON (June 29, 2016) – To celebrate Canada’s incredible writing talent, Indigo (TSX: IDG) is thrilled to launch a movement called #ReadtheNorth. ...more

Toronto, ON (June 7, 2016) – Indigo (TSX: IDG) invites Canadians of all ages to celebrate National Aboriginal History Month this June by reading books written by Indigenous authors or on the subject of Indigenous affairs. ...more

Toronto, ON (June 2, 2016) – Indigo (TSX: IDG) is thrilled to once again declare its place as Harry Potter headquarters in Canada for the upcoming launch of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Parts One and Two on July 31st, 2016. ...more

Toronto, ON (May 25, 2016) – Indigo (TSX: IDG), Canada’s leading purveyor of books, gifts, toys, ideas and inspiration, is delighted to announce the opening of its new Indigo location at CF Sherway Gardens ...more

Toronto, ON (May 11, 2016) – The Indigo Love of Reading Foundation is thrilled to announce the recipients of its 2016 Love of Reading Literacy Grant. Twenty-five high-needs elementary schools across Canada will benefit from the Foundation’s $1.5 million annual grant commitment. ...more

Toronto, ON (May 5, 2016) – (TSX: IDG) – Indigo, Canada's largest book, gift and specialty toy retailer is delighted to be named the top Canadian retail employer brand, number 4 overall, according to Randstad Canada. ...more

Toronto, ON (April 20, 2016) – Indigo (TSX: IDG), Canada’s leading purveyor of books, gifts, toys, ideas and inspiration, invites Canadians from coast-to-coast to celebrate Canada Book Day on April 23rd, 2016. ...more

Toronto, ON (March 2, 2016) – Indigo (TSX: IDG), Canada’s leading purveyor of books, gifts, toys, ideas and inspiration is delighted to unveil its ultimate Spring Break Escape Reading Guide ...more

Toronto, ON (February 16, 2016) – Indigo (TSX: IDG), Canada’s leading purveyor of books, gifts, toys, ideas and inspiration, is delighted to announce the launch of its IndigoKids Facebook page on February 16, 2016 ... more

Toronto, ON (March 2, 2016) – Indigo (TSX: IDG), Canada’s leading purveyor of books, gifts, toys, ideas and inspiration, is delighted to welcome back Harry Potter with the release of the eighth story in the series, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Parts I and II, available in-store and online on July 31st, 2016. ...more

Toronto, ON (January 18, 2016) – Indigo (TSX: IDG), Canada’s leading purveyor of books, toys, lifestyle, ideas, and inspiration, is pleased to announce the opening of their new 5,000 square foot Indigospirit location at 810/816 Granville Street in downtown Vancouver on January 29th, 2016. . ...more

Toronto, ON (January 14, 2016) – Indigo (TSX: IDG), Canada's largest book, gift and specialty toy retailer, is pleased to announce its best book picks for optimal health and wellness. . ...more

Toronto, ON (January 2016) – From bestselling authors to the most anticipated holiday releases, Indigo and Chapters stores across Canada are thrilled to announce the following free and exclusive events in January. ...more

Toronto, ON (December 16, 2015) – With just a few weeks left in December, Indigo (TSX: IDG), Canada’s leading purveyor of books, toys, home décor, ideas and inspiration, is thrilled to present its list of outstanding last minute gifts for Canadians of all ages. ...more

Toronto, ON (November 2, 2015) – Indigo (TSX: IDG), is delighted to announce the expansion of two key Alberta locations this November. Chapters Chinook Centre in Calgary and Chapters West Edmonton Mall will each increase in size by more than 5,200 square feet. ...more

Toronto, ON (October 28, 2015) – Indigo (TSX: IDG), Canada's leading retailer of books, edutainment, toys, lifestyle, ideas, and inspiration, is delighted to announce its top 10 list of children’s books and toys for the 2015 holiday season...more

Toronto, ON (October 28, 2015) – The Indigo Love of Reading Foundation is pleased to announce the results of its 2015 Indigo Adopt a School program with a record 81,000 new books donated to high needs elementary schools, up from 61,000 in 2014...more

Toronto, ON (October 6, 2015) – Indigo (TSX: IDG), Canada’s leading purveyor of ideas and inspiration, is delighted to announce its Best Books of 2015...more

Toronto, ON (September 23, 2015) – Indigo (TSX: IDG), Canada’s largest book, gift and specialty toy retailer, is delighted to announce October 6th as the biggest release day of 2015 for children and teen titles...more

Toronto, ON (September 17, 2015) – The Indigo Love of Reading Foundation is pleased to announce the launch of its 2015 Adopt a School program, celebrating its seventh year supporting children’s literacy in Canada...more

Toronto, ON (Sept 9, 2015) – Indigo (TSX: IDG), Canada's largest book, gift and specialty toy retailer is delighted to announce its fall marketing campaign, Make it an Indigo Weekend...more

TORONTO, ON (August 31, 2015) – Indigo (TSX: IDG), Canada’s largest book, gift and specialty toy retailer, is delighted to announce its list of Top Fall Books. Indigo Book Experts have culled through hundreds of titles to pick their favourites for the season... more

TORONTO, ON (August 17, 2015) – Indigo (TSX: IDG), Canada’s leading purveyor of books, toys, lifestyle, ideas and inspiration, is thrilled to announce that The Honest Company will join its lifestyle assortment. Thirty-four of The Honest Company’s most popular products launched today on indigo.ca... more

TORONTO, ON (July 23, 2015) – Indigo (TSX: IDG), Canada’s leading purveyor of books, toys, lifestyle, ideas and inspiration, is delighted to announce the launch of Like2Buy on July 23rd, 2015. This new platform makes it easy for Canadians to shop the @chaptersindigo Instagram feed. Indigo is one of the first Canadian brands to use the platform. ... more

TORONTO, ON (July 13, 2015) – Indigo (TSX: IDG), Canada’s largest book, gift and specialty toy retailer, is pleased to announce that Harper Lee’s second novel, Go Set a Watchman, will be available for sale at all Indigo, Chapters and Coles locations on July 14th, 2015. ... more

TORONTO, ON (June 2, 2015) – Indigo (TSX: IDG), Canada’s largest book, gift and specialty toy retailer is delighted to announce their Top 10 Summer Books. Each title on the list has been handpicked by the experts at Indigo to offer Canadians the very best in books. ... more

TORONTO, ON (May 11, 2015) – Indigo (TSX: IDG), Canada’s leading purveyor of books, toys, lifestyle, ideas and inspiration, is delighted to announce the renovation and reinvigoration of key store locations across the country beginning in Summer 2015. ... more

TORONTO, ON (April 23, 2015) – Indigo (TSX: IDG), Canada’s largest book, gift and specialty toy retailer is delighted to be named the top Canadian retail employer brand, number six overall, according to the annual award given by Randstad Canada, a staffing, recruitment and HR company. ... more

TORONTO, ON (March 9, 2015) – The Indigo Love of Reading Foundation is delighted to announce the results of its Top Ten Titles campaign, an initiative that called upon Canadians during the month of February to select the children’s books that most inspired their love of reading. ... more

TORONTO, ON (February 20, 2015) – In the ten-year history of the Indigo Love of Reading Foundation Indigo has donated more in cash to the Foundation than it has earned from books sold to the Love of Reading schools. ... more

TORONTO, ON (October 21, 2014) – Indigo (TSX: IDG), Canada’s leading purveyor of ideas and inspiration, is pleased to announce its 10 Best Books of 2014. Indigo’s expert team of booksellers poured over more than 10,000 titles released this year... more

TORONTO, ON (October 9, 2014) – Indigo Love of Reading Foundation is pleased to announce the Adopt a School fundraising results for 2014, running Sept. 14 to Oct. 4. Indigo, Chapters and Coles stores across Canada "adopted" public elementary schools... more

TORONTO, ON (September 12, 2014) – Indigo (TSX: IDG) The Indigo Love of Reading Foundation is pleased to announce the launch of its Adopt a School program, celebrating its sixth anniversary this year. ... more

TORONTO, ON (September 23, 2014) – Indigo (TSX: IDG) is delighted to announce the grand opening of an American Girl specialty boutique at Chapters Ottawa on Rideau Street on Saturday, October 11. The launch of the new 1450-square-foot location will... more

TORONTO, ON (May 28, 2014) – During the past 10 years, more than 1.5 million books have made their way into the hands of children through the Indigo Love of Reading Foundation. ... more

TORONTO, ON (April 2, 2014) - Indigo (TSX: IDG) is delighted to announce the grand opening of American Girl specialty boutiques at Indigo Toronto in the Yorkdale Shopping Centre and Chapters Vancouver on Robson Street on Saturday, May 3. The launch of the new 1800-square-foot locations will mark the first international retail presence for the iconic brand. ...more

TORONTO, ON (December 11, 2013) – Just in time for the holidays, Indigo (TSX: IDG), Canada’s leading purveyor of books, toys, home décor, ideas and inspiration is delighted to announce its last minute gift guide including: Heather’s Holiday Book Picks, Top Kid’s Toys and 101 Gift Ideas. ... more

TORONTO, ON (November 28, 2013) – Indigo (TSX: IDG), Canada’s leading purveyor of books, toys, lifestyle, ideas and inspiration is delighted to announce its Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals. ... more

TORONTO, ON (October 31, 2013) – With the holiday season approaching, Indigo, Canada’s leading purveyor of ideas and inspiration (TSX: IDG), is pleased to announce its Top 13 Books of 2013. ... more

TORONTO, ON (October 30, 2013) – Indigo, Canada’s leading specialty retailer for kid’s gifts, is pleased to announce its Top Toys of 2013 list for kids featuring an incredible selection of unique toys that will ignite imagination and discovery in kids of all ages... more

TORONTO, ON (October 29, 2013) – Indigo (TSX: IDG) is pleased to announce the exclusive launch of the American Girl brand, a division of Mattel, Inc., in Canada via two experiential store-in-store boutiques. ... more

TORONTO, ON (September 17, 2013) – The Indigo Love of Reading Foundation is pleased to announce the launch of its Adopt a School program, celebrating its fifth anniversary this year. ... more

TORONTO, ON (August 28, 2013) – Indigo Books & Music Inc (TSX: IDG), Indigo Books & Music, Canada’s largest book and specialty lifestyle retailer is pleased to announce the fall collection of Kobo eReaders and tablets ... more

TORONTO, ON (June 25, 2013) – Indigo Books & Music Inc. (TSX: IDG), Canada’s largest purveyor of ideas and inspiration in book, gifts and specialty toys is pleased to announce the launch of APPLE® products at 40 Indigo iStore® locations across Canada, over the next six months. ... more

TORONTO, ON (July 25, 2013) – Indigo Books & Music Inc (TSX: IDG), Canada’s largest purveyor of ideas and inspiration is pleased to announce the exclusive Canadian retail launch of Poppin, a colourful New York-based office supply brand. ... more

TORONTO, ON (May 9, 2013) – The Indigo Love of Reading Foundation is proud to announce the 20 recipients of their 2013 Literacy Fund grant. ... more

TORONTO, ON (May 3, 2013) – Indigo Books & Music Inc. (TSX: IDG), Canada’s largest book, gift and specialty toy retailer is delighted to be named the top Canadian retail employer brand, number 6 overall, by Randstad Canada. ... more

TORONTO, ON (November 22, 2012) – Indigo, Chapters and Coles stores are hosting their firsteverstorewide ‘Buy Three Get the Fourth Free’ savings event from Thursday, November 22nd toSunday, November 25th to help Holiday shoppers enjoy incredible value on great gifts in everycategory. ... more

TORONTO, ON (November 16, 2012) – Indigo, Canada’s largest book, gift and specialty toy retailer announces the arrival of the Kobo Arc $199.99 (16G) and $249.99 (32G) and $299.99 (64GB)... more

TORONTO, ON (November 7, 2012) – The new 32GB Nexus 7 tablet ($269.99) now available at Indigo and Chapters stores nationally and online at indigo.ca, is a full-fledged Android™ tablet built by ASUS to offer the best Google experience. ... more

TORONTO, ON (November 5, 2012) – Today, Indigo announced a curated list of their 25 not-to-be-missed books for 2012.... more

TORONTO, ON (October 1, 2012) – Indigo, Canada’s largest book, gift and specialty toy retailer announces the arrival of two exciting new Kobo eReaders, the Kobo Glo™ ($129.99) and Kobo Mini™ ($79.99), at Indigo, Chapters and Coles stores nationally and online.... more

TORONTO, ON (September 13, 2012) – Indigo is proud to be recognized by its industry peers and the millions of Canadians who have joined their free, points-based loyalty program, plum rewards.... more

TORONTO, ON (September 6, 2012) – Indigo, Canada’s largest book, gift and specialty toy retailer announces the evolution of eReading with the pre-order launch of two exciting new Kobo eReaders.... more

TORONTO, ON (March 15, 2012) – Indigo Books & Music Inc. is proud to announce that the Kobo Vox™ Colour eReader is a winner with modern moms.... more

TORONTO, ON (December 7, 2011) – Indigo, Chapters, Coles and the refreshed indigo.ca website make it easy for Canadians to navigate the year’s busiest shopping season.... more

TORONTO, ON (November 30, 2011) – Today, Indigo announces the best books of 2011 with lists of top titles in Fiction, Non-Fiction, Teens and Kids books.... more

TORONTO, ON (November 23, 2011) – Holiday shoppers eager to stretch their gift shopping budgets rejoice!... more

TORONTO, ON (November 2, 2011) – Today, the all new KOBO VOX™ Colour eReader ($199) is available at all Indigo, Chapters and Coles stores and online at indigo.ca.... more

TORONTO, ON (November 1, 2011) – Indigo Books & Music Inc. is excited to unveil the best gifts of the season for kids, tweens and teens.... more

TORONTO, ON (October 19, 2011) – KOBO, Canada’s contender in eReading with over 5 million users globally, enters its most colourful chapter yet with the October 28th launch of the KOBO VOX™ Colour, the first colour device built on open Android™.... more

TORONTO, ON (October 6, 2011) – 154 public school libraries nationally will get a fresh start this school year with 32,500 new books. ... more

TORONTO, ON (October 5, 2011) – With a click of a mouse, Indigo’s online shopping experience is now more inspiring for Canadians. ... more

TORONTO, ON (October 4, 2011) – This fall Indigo Books & Music Inc. turns on free wi-fi for its rewards members offering another example of their ongoing commitment to provide best in class customer service and experiences that enrich the lives of their customers. ... more

TORONTO, ON (September 27, 2011) – Kobo, a global leader in eReading with 4.9 million users worldwide, today announced Kobo Pulse™, expanding its social platform – Reading Life – and its leadership in social eReading.... more

TORONTO, ON (September 12, 2011) – For many Canadians, "back to school" means back to books. ... more

TORONTO, ON (May 23, 2011) – Indigo Books & Music Inc. today announced the launch of the all new Kobo eReader Touch Edition by their majority held global eReading company, Kobo, Inc. ... more

TORONTO, ON (May 19, 2011) – Indigo Books & Music Inc. is delighted that Reading Life, Kobo’s industry leading social reading app has moved into the top rated position globally for eReading apps in the Apple iTunes App Store.... more

TORONTO, ON (May 12, 2011) – Indigo Books & Music Inc. is pleased to announce updates to Kobo Inc.’s industry-leading eReading apps for iOS devices.... more

TORONTO, ON (May 3, 2011) – Indigo Books & Music Inc. is delighted to announce that their majority owned Kobo Inc., a leader in global eReading, is set to launch the pre-release version of their highly anticipated social reading application today... more

TORONTO, ON (April 6, 2011) – plum (n) 1. an excellent or desirable thing, 2. an unanticipated gain or unexpected legacy; (adj) 1. of reddish-purple colour, 2. choice, valuable, coveted.... more

TORONTO, ON (April 1, 2011) — Indigo Books & Music has announced their pre-order launch of the new, highly anticipated BlackBerry® PlayBook™ tablet.... more

TORONTO, ON (February 8, 2011) – Indigo Books & Music Inc. (TSX: IDG), Canada’s largest book, gift and specialty toy retailer reported a 14% growth in revenue for its third quarter ending January 1, 2011.... more

TORONTO, ON (December 28, 2010) – Indigo Books & Music Inc. announces the Healthy New Year online event series to help Canadians kick-start their 2011 resolutions.... more

TORONTO, ON (December 21, 2010) – Indigo Books & Music Inc. offers great gift ideas at every time of the year. ... more

TORONTO, ON (December 8, 2010) – Indigo, Chapters, Coles and chapters.indigo.ca offer great gift ideas at every time of the year and now they have smart tips and tools for holiday shoppers to enjoy stress-free shopping.... more

TORONTO, ON (December 6, 2010) – The Kobo WiFi eReader is the season’s most sought after holiday gift at Indigo, Chapters and Coles stores, and online at chapters.indigo.ca.... more

TORONTO, ON (December 2, 2010) – Indigo Books & Music Inc. is delighted to announce the year’s top ten titles in the Indigo Best of 2010 List as considered, debated and selected by their buyers from thousands of titles released in the past 12 months. ... more

TORONTO, ON (November 04, 2010) – Indigo becomes the country’s largest specialty toy retailer with the expansion of Indigo Kids shops at Indigo and Chapters stores across Canada, and the addition of more than 4,000 toys online at chapters.indigo.ca. ... more

TORONTO, ON (October 5, 2010) – The bookshelves at 155 public school libraries across Canada will now receive a much needed boost in books through the second annual Indigo Love of Reading Foundation Adopt a School program. ... more

TORONTO, ON (September 29, 2010) – Indigo Books & Music Inc. (IDG), today announced the forthcoming launch of the new KOBO wireless eReader. Beginning today, September 29th, 2010, customers can reserve their device for immediate delivery upon launch in mid-October by pre-ordering directly from the website. ... more

TORONTO, ON (June 11, 2010) – The buyers at Indigo Books & Music Inc. (IDG), have compiled a comprehensive G-20 Essential Reading List to offer Canadians a better understanding of the issues and discussions shaping the global economic summit being hosted in Toronto, Canada later this month. ... more

TORONTO, ON (June 21, 2010) – The Best Summer Reading List featured at Indigo and Chapters Inc. (IDG), stores nationally highlights a diverse cross-section of new, notable and classic titles chosen by Indigo’s book buying team. ... more

TORONTO, ON (May 27, 2010) The Indigo Love of Reading Foundation announced today $1.5 million in grants to 20 high-needs elementary schools across the country. Indigo Love of Reading Foundation Tops $9 Million in Support of Children’s Literacy. ... more

TORONTO, ON (May 25, 2010) - Indigo Books & Music Inc. is pleased to announce the roll out of its national plastic bag reduction program in all its stores across Canada. .... more

TORONTO, ON (December 29, 2009) – Indigo Books & Music Inc. (IDG), reveals the 75 books that most impacted booklovers during the past ten years in the Canadian retailer’s first Best of the Decade List. ... more

TORONTO, ON (December 15, 2009) – Indigo Books & Music Inc. (IDG), Canada’s largest book retailer, announced today the transfer of all the assets of Shortcovers, its digital reading initiative, into a new company, Kobo (www.kobobooks.com) ... more

TORONTO, ON (November 30, 2009) – This Holiday season, Indigo Books & Music Inc. is helping consumers find incredibly great gifts at incredibly great prices ... more

TORONTO, ON (September 30, 2009) – Indigo Books & Music Inc. today joins efforts with Corus Entertainment’s Kids Can Press to raise awareness and funds to help put books back into the hands of less privileged Canadian children through the Indigo Love of ReadingFoundation ... more

TORONTO, ON (September 18, 2009) – Three iconic Canadian brands are joining forces to offer consumers an exciting opportunity to save more when they shop with them this fall ... more

TORONTO, ON (September 14, 2009) – Indigo Books and Music Inc, Canada’s largest book retailer is excited about the line-up of new releases set to kick off the season this week with an impressive selection of inspirational and affordable entertainment atIndigo and Chapters stores nationally ... more

TORONTO, ON (March 30, 2009) – Family Day will be observed on Monday, February 16th, 2009 and select Indigo and Chapters locations will remain open offering an affordable and inspiring entertainment option for families to mark the occasion together ... more

TORONTO, ON (February 19, 2009) – Followers of Stephenie Meyer’s Twilight Saga flocked to the theatres when Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattison hit the big screen in December 2008 as Bella and Edward ... more

TORONTO, ON (January 30, 2009) – Canadians looking to sharpen their skills in the midst of challenging economic times can find the tools online at chapters.indigo.ca with the new Indigo MBA ... more