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Old 05-16-2013, 03:23 PM   #38
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Originally Posted by curtw View Post
Yes, that's exactly what agency pricing was intended to accomplish: stop Amazon from selling books at a loss in an attempt to drive the rest of the ebook sellers out of the market.
They priced a handful of books below cost as loss leaders, but overall made a profit on eBooks. A standard method for retail sales. Not to mention that at the same time other retailers at the time were sometimes cheaper than Amazon.
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