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Originally Posted by Barcey
Have you seen data that shows Amazon started discounting hardcovers more after the latest contracts? What I've observed is that they've been consistently deep discounting bestselling hardcovers (before and after agency) and matching the pricing of the big box stores (Walmart). All that changed is the conspirators raised the price of the ebooks so they are only a penny cheaper and took away Amazon's ability to discount.
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So if nothing changed concerning how and how much pbooks are discounted, then the decline in ebook sales is due to the move back to agency alone?