According to BooksOnBoard the agency pricing will start on April 1st
http://www.booksonboard.com/index.ph...-agencypricing
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Originally Posted by BooksOnBoard
In an unexpected move, 5 of the industry’s top publishers have advised us in the last week that they are imposing a Required Ebook Pricing model on all ebook stores as of April 1. This is not an April Fool’s joke, but a significant price increase on many of our popular ebooks. In order to keep offering these titles, we are required to comply. These publishers are the following and all their imprints:
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for those 5 publisher
* Hachette
* Penguin
* Harper Collins
* MacMillan
* Simon & Schuster
They also going to start charging tax for US customer on those publisher only
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Originally Posted by BooksOnBoard
US customers will be charged sales tax on the titles from these publishers where you have not been charged sales tax in the past. This will not be true of other publishers titles, still representing the largest portion of our catalog.
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