Amazon Continues the eBook Fight

Isaac Fitzgerald bio ↓  ·  March 18th, 2010  ·  filed under books

“Amazon.com has threatened to stop directly selling the books of some publishers online unless they agree to a detailed list of concessions regarding the sale of electronic books, according to two industry executives with direct knowledge of the discussions.”

The eBook price war continues, and while Amazon has backed down in the past, it looks like the online store still wants to fight to “retain its wholesale pricing model…”

(via PW)

Related Posts

  • No related posts...
···
Isaac Fitzgerald has been a firefighter, worked on a boat, and been given a sword by a king, thereby accomplishing three out of five of his childhood goals. He has also written for The Bold Italic, McSweeney's, Mother Jones, and The San Francisco Chronicle. He is the managing editor of The Rumpus. Follow him on Twitter. More from this author →

Leave a Reply

Notify me of followup comments via e-mail. You can also subscribe without commenting.

The Rumpus Blog

newest posts from The Rumpus