Sentences with phrase «books at fixed prices»

It comes in the form of an amendment to a 32 - year - old law that sets the value of new books at fixed prices.

Not exact matches

Yup, let's force «proper» publishers to fix their prices at $ 14.99 (no discount) for ebooks and $ 19.99 print books.

Price fixing means that all books have to be priced the same at all online retailers.

Doing a free or reduced price deal, in which you offer your book for free or for a bargain price for a limited amount of time, is always a good way to gain sales and increase visibility of your book (but take care to change prices on all sales channels at once so as to not violate the Fixed Price price deal, in which you offer your book for free or for a bargain price for a limited amount of time, is always a good way to gain sales and increase visibility of your book (but take care to change prices on all sales channels at once so as to not violate the Fixed Price price for a limited amount of time, is always a good way to gain sales and increase visibility of your book (but take care to change prices on all sales channels at once so as to not violate the Fixed Price Price Law).

Under that 1981 law, books in the country were sold at a fixed price, which was meant to protect small booksellers from the ravages of big box discount stores and retail chains that were already cropping up even then.

German book prices are governed by the so - called Fixed Price Law / Agreement («Buchpreisbindung»), which basically dictates that a specific book has to be sold at the same price in all outPrice Law / Agreement («Buchpreisbindung»), which basically dictates that a specific book has to be sold at the same price in all outprice in all outlets.

The outcome of the price - fixing did indeed strengthen the book - selling giant, as it boosted Amazon's ability to keep e-book prices low — at least, until Hachette refused to acquiesce to Amazon's demands.

In The Netherlands there is no fixed book price for ebooks but ALL ebook stores sell the books for the same price, and that is at the publisher's suggested retail price and therefore defacto a fixed book price for ebooks.

2 % of the sales of that this year came from the cover price being a major factor, and if you look at poorer - selling books like, du n no say, RINGSIDE or THE FIX (neither of which managed to chart), the sales impact of that $ 10 cover price is exactly nil....

Apple decided that it couldn't compete legally with Amazon.com's Kindle, so it conspired with 5 leading book publishers to fix prices at what these unlawful actors decided was «a fair price.»

I, like you, hope they fix these two major problems: books not sold in Canada and books not sold at wholesale prices to authors.

The publishers named in the lawsuit, who together control eighty - five percent of the book market, are HarperCollins Publishers, Hachette Book Group, Macmillan Publishers, Penguin Group Inc., and Simon & Schuster Inc.; they are accused of illegally engaging in price fixing at best and near extortion at wobook market, are HarperCollins Publishers, Hachette Book Group, Macmillan Publishers, Penguin Group Inc., and Simon & Schuster Inc.; they are accused of illegally engaging in price fixing at best and near extortion at woBook Group, Macmillan Publishers, Penguin Group Inc., and Simon & Schuster Inc.; they are accused of illegally engaging in price fixing at best and near extortion at worst.

But then, I have problems trusting a company that colludes with others to price fix e-book costs to the reader at a price point that is well above what I would pay for a hard copy of the book.

The TIBF used to be popular because if offered consumers the opportunity to buy books at a discount, typically 20 % off the catalog price — this is more important in Japan because of its fixed book prices in bookstores.

Since 2002 Germany has had fixed book pricing, making it illegal to sell one title for varying prices at different retailers.

«The fixed book price law is rather an advantage at the stage of the market which we are currently in,» says Guggemos.

To me that they managed to keep things at the price fixed level for ebooks and protected the paper book ecosystem

The regulation on fixed book pricing aims at:

Unfortunately, under the new model publishers forced into play, the book industry took control away from Amazon's smart algorithms and ebooks were set at fixed prices, almost all at either $ 12.99 or $ 14.99.

Prices are provided by our partners, and reflect average nightly room rates, including taxes and fees that are fixed, known to our partners, and due at time of booking.

Award Tickets correspond to a fixed, zone - based award chart, while Always Flight Award prices depend on demand and are calculated at the time of booking.