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Originally Posted by murg
What long term negative effect did the 'bad publicity' have?
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It wasn't bad publicity on this board, because a plurality of posters took Amazon's side. But I don't think there's a question about Amazon having received bad publicity in the wider world.
As to long-term effects of bad publicity, I think discount retailers often withstand it without great harm.
This may be a bigger threat than bad publicity:
https://www.jet.com/#/
Does anyone know if Jet is going to sell eBooks? I know they plan to sell paper books.