http://www.salon.com/2014/06/27/france_passes_anti_amazon_bill_aimed_at_helping_small_bookstores/
France amended their law (which only allows a maximum 5% discount on books off the cover price) to also prevent internet companies from shipping books for free.
In effect, this evens the playing field for their brick and mortar booksellers.
I wish they'd do something like that here. I miss bookstores.
France amended their law (which only allows a maximum 5% discount on books off the cover price) to also prevent internet companies from shipping books for free.
In effect, this evens the playing field for their brick and mortar booksellers.
I wish they'd do something like that here. I miss bookstores.