This self-service bookshop in KL aims to build a business based on trust


The newly-opened Buku by PJ Preloved House bookshop at Kedai KL, Mahsa Avenue in KL is implementing a customer self-service strategy, with a cashless payment system. Photo: The Star/Daryl Goh

Buku by PJ Preloved House (Buku), a newly opened pre-loved bookstore, is similar to any other bookstore... except that it is a fully self-service establishment.

Buku, located at the creative marketplace Kedai KL in Mahsa Avenue (Jalan Ilmu, Kuala Lumpur), places trust in the hands of customers by not having any staff present.

Limited time offer:
Just RM5 per month.

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month
RM5/month

Billed as RM5/month for the 1st 6 months then RM13.90 thereafters.

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month

Billed as RM148.00/year

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