Books are the one thing, thats sells the most over the computer...

Jens Bladt
Arkitekt MAA
http://hjem.get2net.dk/bladt


-----Oprindelig meddelelse-----
Fra: William Robb [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sendt: 14. august 2005 19:57
Til: [email protected]
Emne: Re: Winder ME, anyone?



----- Original Message -----
From: "E.R.N. Reed"
Subject: Re: Winder ME, anyone?



> I have a reverse story -- one day I happened to be looking through my
> "recommendations" list from Amazon and there was a book I'd never heard
> of, but it looked really, really interesting. I happened to be passing by
> Barnes & Noble an hour or so later, went in to check their price and if
> they had it and all that, and there it was, sitting just on the corner of
> a shelf where my eye caught it as I walked in. One sale for B&N,
> compliments of Amazon's sales practices!!
> Impatience will still help the brick & mortar stores somewhat, I think.

Maybe, but more likely not.
Most places now, the only book shops are large chains such as Chapters or
B&N. The small players are already forced out.
We've already witnessed it happen with camera stores, it'll happen soon
enough with bookstores.

William Robb



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