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Old 12-14-2010, 06:00 PM   #3
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Originally Posted by jtpryan View Post
Looking at getting the color nook. One thing I notices though is the magazines are expensive where I would expect them to be cheaper (less overhead). For example Men's Health is $2.07/month. If you sign up for 2 years it is $1.45/mo for the print version (2 years (20 issues) for only $29.80 plus $4.97 delivery ).

Can somebody explain this? Magazines were a big draw for me to get the color nook.
If you look at the product details you will see that the magazines are sold by the publisher, not B&N. This means that just like with the agency 5 books the publisher is setting the fixed price, not B&N.
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