Thread: Amazon vs. Hachette Update - It's About Price
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Old 08-09-2014, 11:42 PM   #359
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Originally Posted by leebase View Post
Like every consumer...you have your own price point. Even Amazon's 9.99 price point is higher than you'll pay. And that's ok. So what does it matter if Hachette prices their book at $14.99 Hachette will only be hurting themselves if they price their products too high.
Personally, I think the retailer should set prices, not the producer. For that reason, I side with Amazon. That said, both sides are free to negotiate for better terms. Likewise, they're also free to reject unfavorable terms and walk away.
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