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Shadi Bitar. Image: Sofia Pettersson
Shadi Bitar. Image: Sofia Pettersson

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Strong start for Nextory - increases 61 percent during the first quarter

The book service Nextory is now leaving another strong quarter behind. The company reports an increase in the number of paying users of 61 percent during the first three months of the year compared with the same quarter last year.

The Nextory app is now available in Sweden, Finland, Denmark, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, the Netherlands and soon Norway. The latest launch in the Netherlands has been the most successful in the company’s history. All goals have been exceeded during the first four months and this without Nextory having had the opportunity to visit the country.

– In terms of new users, we have had the best start ever in a new year. Now we are very much looking forward to our upcoming launch in Norway with the largest selection of Norwegian books gathered in one app. The plan is also to launch in several other countries in 2021, says Shadi Bitar, CEO and founder of Nextory.

Summary of Q1:

  • Nextory's customer base grew by 61 percent in 2021.
  • The company's best start in a year ever in terms of number of new users.
  • Big increase in the number of newly started family subscriptions.
  • Higher customer loyalty than ever before and large increase of activity among the users in the app.
  • The number of users in Finland have more than doubled in the past year.

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Nextory is a subscription service with audiobooks and ebooks that was founded 2015 in Sweden. The app is now launched in several other European countries. Nextory's vision is to increase reading to enrich people’s lives with great stories. Read more at nextory.com.

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