Thread: James Patterson to give 1 million to indie bookstores
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Old 09-18-2013, 08:46 PM   #35
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Originally Posted by speakingtohe View Post
AFAIK Amazon wasn't interested in selling ereaders in Canada due to their perception that the population was too low and the tax differences etc were too much for their sales software.

Helen
Uh, I was referring to Amazon's original entry into Canada, for Pbooks, which Indigo blocked for years. And before, Canada blocked any non-canadian retailers.

http://greenwoodeconomics.blogspot.c...-and-alex.html

Btw, I don't care much either way on this, but the fact is Indigo has quite a few detractors over this.
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