Thread: Amazon vs. Hachette Update - It's About Price
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Old 08-03-2014, 04:24 PM   #216
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Originally Posted by ApK View Post
Short term, Hachette. Long term, not sure. If it sets the stage for Amazon customers learning they have to shop multiple sources to find what they want, and motivates Hachette to develop those other sources, and if that in turn makes other publisher's follow the example, then perhaps it will be a watershed moment of BPHs adapting, and mega-retailers losing some power.
So Amazon cannot really afford to dump them either, in your opinion. What is the alternative then? Amazon snatching up authors?
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