articles link to it . please introduce links to this page from related articles ; try the find link tool for suggestions . september 2010 thrift books global llc type private industry retail founded 2003 key people mike ward president ; founders daryl butcher jason meyer products used media . books dvds etc. website www.thriftbooks.com thriftbooks headquartered in tukwila washington is a large web based used bookseller . 2 thrift books sells used books dvds cds vhs tapes video games and audio cassettes . thriftbooks business model is based on achieving economies of scale through automation . 3 thriftbooks was founded in the summer of 2003 by daryl butcher and jason meyer . the two created software which allowed them to organize and list thousands of book titles per day . thriftbooks also operates a number of subsidiaries including green earth books the atlanta book company motor city books blue cloud books yankee clipper books silver arch books books squared free state books sierra nevada books 4 peach land books 5 green duck books 6 green grass books 7 yellow rose books 8 red crab books 9 red sand books 10 purple mountain books 11 white stag books 12 and gray sky books . 13 notes edit mick sussman 2008 09 12 . attack of the megalisters . the new york times . retrieved 2008 09 16 . shawn skager 2009 04 10 . auburn based thrift books leading the pack online . auburn reporter . retrieved 2009 09 10 . mick sussman 2008 09 12 . attack of the megalisters . the new york times . retrieved 2008 09 16 . about us . retrieved 2011 05 07 . peach land books cheap used books for sale . retrieved 2014 11 21 . green duck books cheap used books for sale . retrieved 2014 11 21 . green grass books cheap used books for sale . retrieved 2014 11 21 . yellow rose books cheap used books for sale . retrieved 2014 11 21 . red crab books cheap used books for sale . retrieved 2014 11 21 . red sand books cheap used books for sale . retrieved 2014 11 21 . purple mountain books cheap used books for sale . retrieved 2014 11 21 . white stag books cheap used books for sale . retrieved 2014 11 21 . gray sky books cheap used books for sale . retrieved 2014 11 21 . external links edit thrift books official website retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title thriftbooks & oldid 741614254 categories bookstores of the united statesauburn washingtoncompanies based in washington state online retailers of the united stateshidden categories orphaned articles from september 2010all orphaned articlespages using infobox company with unsupported parameters navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 28 september 2016 at 16 24 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view