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Amazon poses a threat to independent booksellers and they are not going away anytime soon.  As Amazon continue to gain near monopolistic power we must devise ways to continue to thrive.  Here we share articles to help understand what Amazon is doing and how we can adapt.

28 topics in this forum

  1. Am*zon blocks Library Borrows

    By Mel Hopkins,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.7k views

  2. Ways to NOT support am*zon

    By Maurice,
    • 1 reply
    • 1k views

  3. Independent Booksellers Urge: “Don’t Box Out Bookstores”

    By Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 974 views

  4. I’m Selling My Book and Deliberately Keeping it Off Amazon

    By Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.3k views

  5. F*ck Amazon Prime Day and Here’s Why

    By Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 725 views

  6. Powell's Has Stopped Selling Books on Amazon's Marketplace

    By Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views

  7. How is Amazon Selling Paperback Versions of Caste?

    By Troy,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.2k views

  8. No Reason to Buy (or sell) Books on Amazon Anymore

    By Troy,
    • 3 replies
    • 1k views

  9. LATEST BLOW TO BOOK INDUSTRY

    By Wendy Jones,   
    • 11 replies
    • 2.5k views

  10. AMA(NO)ZON’S LATEST MALPRACTICES

    By Wendy Jones,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.7k views

  11. If You Love Amazon You Really Need to Watch This Video

    By Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 886 views

  12. AALBC is Officially Done with Amazon

    By Troy,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.2k views

  13. CreateSpace Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP) Merger

    By Mel Hopkins,
    • 7 replies
    • 2.8k views

  14. Specific Alternatives to the Universe of Amazon

    By Wendy Jones,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.2k views

  15. "People are very convenience-motivated,"

    By Mel Hopkins,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.8k views

  16. How Retailers Can Thrive in the Age of Amazon

    By Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views

  17. Amazon's Effect on the Black Book Ecosystem - What's The 411 Interview

    By Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views

  18. What’s Wrong With Amazon?

    By Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.3k views

  19. How Independent Bookstores Have Thrived in Spite of Amazon.com

    By Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.3k views

  20. Amazon Impact on the Black Book Ecosystem is Even Greater

    By Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.3k views

  21. Factors That Determine a Boycott’s Success

    By Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.5k views

  22. Amazon targets authors and marketers for alleged abuse of Kindle Direct Publishing system

    By Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.4k views

  23. Amazon charges non-Prime members more at physical bookstores

    By Troy,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.8k views

  24. The Authors United Position Paper on Amazon’s Book Selling Practices

    By Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.4k views

  25. The Authors Guild Fights Amazon

    By Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.4k views

  26. Amazon's Stranglehold: Stifling Competition, Eroding Jobs, and Threatening Communities

    By Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views

  27. Amazon's Adverse Impact on the Book Industry Global

    By Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.4k views

  28. Would You Boycott Amazon to Support the Black Book Ecosystem

    By Troy,
    • 28 replies
    • 5.2k views
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