Go direct to the retailers For the best royalty rates, ease of control, speed of changes and enhanced metadata, it's a good idea to publish direct to the retailers, all of which are free. I use Amazon KDP for Kindle, Kobo Writing Life and iTunes Connect for iBooks. Use an aggregator like Draft2Digital, PublishDrive or Smashwords You can use one of these sites to distribute to all of the stores, which will cut down on the number of platforms you have to monitor and make changes to. You can also use them for other stores. I use Draft2Digital to get my books onto other stores, including Nook. I
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