Also, Kobo owns OverDrive — the ebook distributor that's critical to the U.S. library market — and has an ebook retail partnership with Flipkart, the most
significant book retailer in India; those affiliations can be very helpful if your books do well and catch the attention of Kobo's marketers and promotions managers.
Not exact matches
If you join the discipleship area of RedeemingGod.com, you can buy bulk paperback copies of most of these
books at a
significant discount, usually saving you about 50 % off the total
retail price of these
books on Amazon.
Also being asked to accept
significant changes are authors and publishers, as Amazon and other electronic
retailers attempt to rewrite the way
book sales dollars are divided up.
In online
retail environments, your
book's categories and keywords are among the most important pieces of metadata and play a
significant role in driving discoverability and visibility of your
book.
I don't hear much about «ownership» issues from the readers I know but a
significant loss of
retail will be as devastating for print
books as it was for the other altered industries.
If your readers buy a
significant number of your
books from other
retailers, then you probably don't want to anger them by selling your
book through Amazon alone.
Now that such a
significant portion of the
book retail business has moved online, publishers can't rely as heavily on these sales channels, and many have adopted a consumer - facing approach to sales and marketing.
Industry firms also view e-
books as a separate market segment from print
books, and the Publisher Defendants were able to impose and sustain a
significant retail price increase for their trade e-
books.
The company, which was the first major
retailer to offer a multi-channel textbook rental program, announced it has expanded that highly successful program to nearly all of its Barnes & Noble College campus bookstores this semester, offering
significant savings of more than 50 percent over a new printed
book for millions of higher education students and their families.
As the largest eBook
retailer this is a potentially
significant issue for anyone publishing an eBook with lots of images, such as a photography or illustrated
book.
Its inability to garner
significant online business and its near absence from the growing digital
books market have made it difficult for Borders to compete with larger rival Barnes & Noble Inc and online
retailer Amazon.com Inc..
It was just Wednesday that we posted on the possibility that Amazon may be moving toward 50 % market share for the U.S.
retail book business, all formats, and we were not just being cute when we listed the U.S. Department of Justice among those who would be affected in
significant ways.
For the first time, there will be an award for non-traditional sales outlets, sponsored by Quarto, recognising the
significant contribution made to
book sales by
retailers such as giftshops, museums and clothes
retailers.
Retailing The
Books - A-Million
retail chain reported
significant growth in the last quarter, due in part to strong sales of manga and strategy games.
«While our various comic storefront apps, such as IDW Comics, TRANSFORMERS Comics or Doctor Who Comics, are extremely popular with experienced comics readers and fans of those brands, having this
significant presence in iBooks will help readers discover creators and titles, much the same as browsing in major
book retail chains.»
Even better, why doesn't Amazon buy Hachette's entire catalogue in volume at
retail prices from Barnes and Noble, warehouse the
books so there are plenty available in case anyone wants to order one, and then sell them at a discount and take a
significant loss.
The industry has been battered this year by a
significant shift from physical
books to e-
books that has transferred power to Internet
retailers led by Amazon and helped put some high - street chains like Borders out of business.