Sentences with phrase «set by the publisher»

The ebooks for kids are on the pricier side in my opinion, especially considering how fast kids go through them, but we found that these are set by the publishers itself.
Originally bookshops had to buy their stock at a price set by the publisher, and then they sold the books at a price they wished to sell them.
It seems to me whenever I look at the top name authors on Amazon I find their ebooks «price was set by the publisher
The Lend Me restriction is set by the publishers, not B & N, so go complain to them.
This new model would change the way that books were priced as well as shifting to an «agency» basis whereby Amazon instead of receiving a discount and selling the book at a price of their choosing, would sell books at a price set by the Publisher and receive a commission of 30 % on that price.
Books should be cheaper than paperbacks, but that stuff is set by the publishers.
They will be very competitive and the exact rates are set by the publishers and Kobo gets an indeterminate cut of each sale.
This price was set by the publisher.
This price is also set by the publisher, MacMillan.
Penguin has not begun to offer deals as of yet, and most major electronic stores still have the «Price Set by Publisher» flag.
Each Publisher set its own prices — and Apple «exercise [d] no discretion» over prices but to ensure that Apple's iBookstore would not be undercut by other sellers and that these offerings would be attractive to consumers, Apple negotiated general limits to the prices set by the Publishers, requiring that the Publishers match lower prices on key titles offered elsewhere.
As for the note stating the price was set by the publisher: I'm fairly certain we've never had that on Amazon.de (and still don't now).
The BitLit system then reads the spines and determines which books are available to the reader, either free or for a discounted price, as set by the publisher.
A sharing limit typically ranges from one to six devices, depending on an undisclosed number of licenses set by the publisher.
After a push from traditional publishers to allow them to set higher prices (more like a hard shove), Amazon has started selling e-books at prices set by the publishers.
For many best - seller titles, he added, pricing is set by the publishers, to whom Google will in most cases pay 70 percent of the list price for each sale.
The two literary giants have removed the text that appears under ebook listings that said «The Price has been set by publisher
Per the Kindle terms of service, Amazon sets the Kindle sales price, but that is a net retail price discounted (or maybe not, depending) based on the «Suggested Retail Price» which is set by the publisher.
Amazon's war with publishers heated up last week with a passive - aggressive letter to customers posted on Amazon.co.uk informing them that the high prices of e-books have been set by publishers and Amazon will continue to fight them.
Like always, the majority of these free ebooks are free for a limited time and are likely restricted to US residents because of regional restrictions set by publishers.
One interesting caveat, here's a quote from Google's ebook info page, «A small number of ebooks may not be enabled for download to your eReader due to limits set by the publisher; those ebooks will display an alert message («No download files included») before you purchase or get the ebook.»
Go to the product page and under the price you will see one of the following: either a listing of the just the price points for the various versions of the book or the publisher's name and «This price was set by the publisher» or «sold by: Publisher's name».
However, neither Amazon nor B&N nor any other e-book seller can change that price because it is set by the publisher.
For example, Rob Lowe's bestselling memoir, Stories I Only Tell My Friends, is available at the usual retail price (set by the publisher) of $ 9.99.
The product pages for each, btw, include Amazon's not - so - gentle reminder to customers that «This price was set by the publisher
Kindle and WHS e-books are also significantly cheaper than their counterparts on Apple's iBookstore, where prices are set by the publisher.
Customers will pay for the books, textbooks and periodicals that they receive via AllAccess at prices set by publishers and resellers.
This fixed price, set by the publisher, has been an important economic factor for both German booksellers and publishers.
I've seen countless books get a one - star review based solely on the price, something set by the publisher and completely out of the hands of the author.
When I asked Amazon about these titles I was told that the price is as set by the publisher.
They are actually complaining that in this conflict Amazon is selling their books for the price set by publisher (either in printor ebook), instead of Amazon taking a hit and lowering their revenues.
As of the time I'm writing this post, the hard cover price is $ 8.45, more than a buck less than the e-book price (which is still set by the publisher at $ 9.99.
Amazon no longer lists HBG ebook prices as having been set by the publisher, but does still list the titles themselves as «sold by Hachette Book Group.»
There problem is that they don't control their pricing (which is largely set by publishers), and that they only sell new books.
This is the Agency question, manifested on many sales pages by that famous note from Amazon: «This price set by the publisher
Books where the publisher is the seller of record say «This price was set by the publisher
In the context of Joanna's question, I am referring to traditional publishers who have «agency» agreements with Amazon — where Amazon pays 70 % of the list price to the publisher and yes, where Amazon states «price set by publisher
«This price was set by publisher» is a red flag, kind of like waving it in front of a bull.
When Amazon discounts a non-agency ebook, the publisher still gets their share of the original digital list price, which is set by the publisher.
This morning (29th April) S&S UK's e-book prices on the Amazon website are no longer followed with the message «this price was set by the publisher».
Under the agency model, Publisher A sets price B and Retailer C receives some fraction of B. Under the wholesale model, however, Retailer C is free to set the retail price as high as that same said B set by the Publisher.
A big part of the underlying case turns on «most favored nation» clauses and the publishers» decision to impose so - called «agency pricing,» which saw retailers like Amazon and Apple take a commission from a price set by the publishers.
which is set by my publisher, not me.)
In response, Frozenbyte said that they had no idea there was a difference in price because the «official» PC price was set by publisher Nobilis.
PlayStation and Xbox have no control in themselves over the price set by the publisher, or the discounts they can advertise.

Not exact matches

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