An Interest In:
Web News this Week
- April 19, 2024
- April 18, 2024
- April 17, 2024
- April 16, 2024
- April 15, 2024
- April 14, 2024
- April 13, 2024
Some of Our Sources
- BoingBoing
- Web Designer Wall
- Pearsonified
- Smashing Magazine
- Crazy Leaf Design
- Wal You
- Daily Now
- Dev To
- The Verge
- TechPowerUp
Help Webnuz
Referal links:
November 6, 2013 07:13 pm GMT
Amazon has not been seen as a fast friend of the brick-and-mortar bookstore business. The rise of discounted books sold online often undercuts what traditional retailers have been able to offer, leading to the death of those local businesses -- a trend that has been accentuated with the rise of e-books that do away with the idea of anything paper-based altogether.Now, somewhat improbably, Amazon is launching Amazon Source, a new program where it hopes to work with independent booksellers to sell Kindle e-readers and Kindle Fire tablets.
Original Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/rCtRDfQB05s/
Amazon Source Audaciously Courts Indie Bookstores As The Next Kindle Retail Outlets
Amazon has not been seen as a fast friend of the brick-and-mortar bookstore business. The rise of discounted books sold online often undercuts what traditional retailers have been able to offer, leading to the death of those local businesses -- a trend that has been accentuated with the rise of e-books that do away with the idea of anything paper-based altogether.Now, somewhat improbably, Amazon is launching Amazon Source, a new program where it hopes to work with independent booksellers to sell Kindle e-readers and Kindle Fire tablets.Original Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/rCtRDfQB05s/
Share this article:
Tweet
View Full Article
Techcrunch
TechCrunch is a leading technology blog, dedicated to obsessively profiling startups, reviewing new Internet products, and breaking tech news.More About this Source Visit Techcrunch