Thread: Kobos at Wal Mart.... still happening?
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Old 05-16-2018, 04:53 AM   #52
John F
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Originally Posted by ZodWallop View Post
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And, in the end, I hope Kobo finds success selling at Walmart. But I seriously doubt they'll make a dent in Amazon's sales
I do also. I'd like to see Kobos in B&Ms (without having to hunt for them).

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... But I don't see Amazon being worried about Kobo's pricing schemes. ...
I can see Amazon keeping an eye on Kobo's pricing.
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... And why would they want to price match to the Aura 2 when the Clara is closer in specs to the Paperwhite in the first place? ...
Going back a few posts, if they lower the price of the Aura 2 and it starts eating into Amazon Kindle sales, I can see Amazon not wanting Kobo to get a larger foothold in the (U.S.) ereader market.
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