Such is the power of the long tail, Amazon combines massive economies of scale and scope with a optimized supply chain driven by a predictive analytics engine that can forecast efficiencies closer to god, it makes the competition both big and small irrelevant.
On Thursday, June 5, 2014, Marco Giustini <[email protected]> wrote: > Could be an idea for a startup :) > > > 2014-06-05 1:25 GMT+02:00 Kevin Flanagan <[email protected] > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');>>: > >> I'm quite surprised that there isn't some kind of international >> cooperative bookstore that brings together small and independent >> bookstores together in a kind of alliance to connect with customers >> around the world. >> >> I like some of the charity book stores like oxfam but many of them don't >> deliver internationally. >> >> Thank you all for your suggestions. >> >> Kevin >> >> >> Örsan Şenalp: >> > dear Kevin, >> > >> > there are some books accesible at library genesis: >> > http://lib.freescienceengineering.org/ >> > >> > hope it would work >> > >> > o. >> > >> > On 1 June 2014 01:55, Kevin Flanagan <[email protected] >> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');>> wrote: >> >> Dear Friends, >> >> >> >> Can anyone suggest some alternative online book sellers to Amazon with >> >> preferably global delivery? We regularly post book reviews and even >> have >> >> an Amazon store embedded in the P2P blog. However considering Amazons >> >> poor labour practices we would prefer to support cooperative >> >> alternatives where possible. >> >> >> >> Thanks in advance for your suggestions >> >> >> >> Kevin >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> P2P Foundation - Mailing list >> >> http://www.p2pfoundation.net >> >> https://lists.ourproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/p2p-foundation >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > P2P Foundation - Mailing list >> > http://www.p2pfoundation.net >> > https://lists.ourproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/p2p-foundation >> > . >> > >> >> _______________________________________________ >> P2P Foundation - Mailing list >> http://www.p2pfoundation.net >> https://lists.ourproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/p2p-foundation >> > > > > -- > > -----BEGIN PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK----- > Version: OpenPGP.js v.1.20130420 > Comment: http://openpgpjs.org > > xsBNBFMkhGQBB/9NwCdg1RknbSpb8Yhv3Y5vPzsESwVzC8veUViUXslwZ3IC > Et5vCqStcZFfoNap9mr8KnG+L/s0gLDIIPsag10cKCJZT/SFSrTweThsjerX > qBa1yfKJ/mfaBTKNEuOly9IjXoFZ1LvKh+K6GQhVO/wMEcwE9WRa8W6s1aQR > zwdej57HufLDwokqtnqJ2Mo7GXQ02eXgvkFbsjIyxhmN7VVlysqtv4Py+6iV > uOPaExZCu17LxK6IJybBoK6VgENB4dFBTSbgDiPRW0nRY8TJKjcnkN2qYL5C > t7jbu6NL5tyXhC8XmLYJundLIJB308tdUzBiquRsYZQYfYBSBXNStZJHABEB > AAHNKE1hcmNvIEdpdXN0aW5pIDxpbmZvQG1hcmNvZ2l1c3RpbmkuaW5mbz7C > wFwEEAEIABAFAlMkhG4JEGkavRjgGpQJAAA2gQf+MNO+LwvdcfeNQlH01fEH > gG5y3VWt+GbFageW5h8M27Kg8bv0q2xwqvw2eqFBbYGvYu/HFkWCy5FE0lhX > Nt6wZcDN8TBAS181xFMN6VVF1x2qvZyWTbGn2R1EsnMjs7fAamxOqRA0e4d0 > 0gCQ7eafvtaLb+1ROseKfY9SWi4feXGYTRLSls53EEpIejWqHKdDQavFZ2hX > r0gglaYCI5rB1xgEeveOl1dq2P8VC8/T0YFR4C28kmeg/bqFqH+cOuGarvKw > +YfvutHHmsolTTwfTmZbNxQynu4jdvLf3eTIquozQZpDxFs4Sd5v9X+EfGmh > /2TQeu5+EahFF1fe9jYoxA== > =VBzH > -----END PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK----- > >
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