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Amazon has turned off the buy button on nearly 5,000 Kindle titles from distributor Independent Publishers Group after IPG refused to capitulate to Amazon’s demand for better terms...
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Rumors about who will be purchasing the publisher circulated at the Folio Awards ceremony in Central London. | Publishers Weekly – 2014-03-11
Amazon Publishing is starting a new German-language publishing program. | Publishers Weekly – 2014-03-12
Amazon Publishing is launching a German language programme, after being "delighted"... | The Bookseller – 2014-03-12
Rumors of a potential price-hike began to circulate late last year. | Publishers Weekly – 2014-03-13
Amazon is to increase the price of its Prime membership in the US by $20 to $99 a year. This... | The Bookseller – 2014-03-13
Amazon is tacking $20 onto the price of its Amazon Prime service, bringing the yearly cost to $99.This is the first price hike for Amazon Prime since it was introduced nine years ago. The service... | PC World – 2014-03-13
Amazon’s two-day shipping service, which also includes e-book borrowing and media streaming, jumped 25 percent | Business Week – 2014-03-13
Analysts say the $20 bump, from $79 to $99, could add up to $1 billion to the company's revenue.Amazon Prime is a great deal. You get free two-day shipping on most of your packages, unlimited access... | Fast Company – 2014-03-13
Amazon news this week includes the launch of a new German language publishing imprint, lower Kindle sales for 2013, and a hike in the price of Prime. | Publishing Perspectives – 2014-03-13
The cost of Amazon Prime is going up. The retail giant has announced that its membership program—which gives users free two-day shipping on most popular items as well as access to Amazon’s... | Slate – 2014-03-14
Amazon began its retail life as an online book distributor, though it's something we rarely consider the company now -- unless you choose to count digital versions for Kindle and Kindle apps.... | Betanews – 2014-03-18
Two branding experts argue that the future for publishers lies in going direct to consumer, offering examples of companies that have succeeded. | Publishing Perspectives – 2014-03-17
On the heels of last week's announcement about its new German-language publishing program, Amazon has said, in an internal memo from Jeff Belle, that the company plans to hire 70 more staffers for... | Publishers Weekly – 2014-03-19
Amazon Publishing plans to release more than 500 titles in the UK this year, the company's... | The Bookseller – 2014-03-19
Labor conditions at Amazon and Wal-Mart are like the pre-New Deal era. These reforms, working elsewhere, would help | Salon.com – 2014-03-16
Yodel accounts show Amazon given option to acquire 4.2% of parcel delivery service in deal valuing business at £207mAmazon has struck a deal with the Barclay brothers, owners of the Ritz hotel and... | The Guardian – 2014-03-25
Good news: Amazon is giving out a whole lot of money, and you might be getting some of it. On Tuesday morning, the online retailer sent emails to many customers informing them that they had earned a... | The Huffington Post – 2014-03-25
If you bought a lot of bestsellers, you could see a hefty credit on your Amazon account on Tuesday. | PC World – 2014-03-25
Does Amazon owe you money? If you’re one of the millions of people who’ve purchased a book or e-book between April 2010 and May 2012, it might. The Seattle-based company will pay out $166 million... | Boston.com – 2014-03-26
Remember that antitrust suit concerning publishers, ebooks and price rigging? The good news, at least if you bought one of the affected titles between April 2010 and May 2012, is that Amazon is... | Engadget – 2014-03-25
Kindle owners who bought certain publishers’ e-books from April 2010 to May 21, 2012, get some money back from a price-fixing settlement | Business Week – 2014-03-26
Customers of Amazon.com Inc. found credits in their inboxes Tuesday from the settlement of an antitrust lawsuit over e-book prices. Amazon, in a Customer FAQ posting on its website, said the... | Silicon Valley Business Journal – 2014-03-26
Amazon and Barnes & Noble are issuing customer credits as a result of a settlement. If you purchased an e-book from either retailer between April 2010 and May 2012, you may be entitled to a... | Boston.com – 2014-03-26
Amazon is to open a bookstore selling physical books on the International Space Station (ISS).... | The Bookseller – 2014-04-01
Borders might have gone the way of the buffalo, but indie booksellers are actually growing. Here's why | Salon.com – 2014-04-04
SAN FRANCISCO, April 10 (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc will buy New York-based digital comic book publisher comiXology for an undisclosed sum to beef up its entertainment content. | Reuters – 2014-04-11
Amazon has reached an agreement to acquire Comixology, the dominant digital comics marketplace, and a platform that has been instrumental in driving the growth and popularity of digital comics. | Publishers Weekly – 2014-04-10
In one of his longest shareholder letters, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos gave readers a “tour” of 21 Amazon initiatives. | Publishers Weekly – 2014-04-10
The $25,000 grant supports LLF's Writers Retreat for Emerging LGBT Voices. | Publishers Weekly – 2014-04-16
Samsung has today launched a new app created in partnership with Amazon, which will allow Galaxy... | The Bookseller – 2014-04-17
The number-one book on Amazon.com isn't a guide to green juice or an erotic romance novel. No, the top seller on Amazon right now is a 700-page book, translated from French, about rising inequality... | The Huffington Post – 2014-04-22
More than half of Britain’s online retail spend goes to Amazon, working out at £70... | The Bookseller – 2014-04-22
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