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Are_grits_groceries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-21-09 04:02 PM Original message |
Did Sears Just Whoop Wal-Mart, Amazon, and Target in the Book-Price War |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-21-09 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
1. Not that I object to Wal-Mart and Amazon getting a whooping, but... |
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ingac70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-21-09 04:07 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Bringing a receipt to use in their store? |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-22-09 07:59 AM Response to Reply #2 |
9. If they're intentionally losing money just to under-cut a competitor, then it's illegal, IIRC. n/t |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-21-09 04:12 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. How so? Sounds like the competition is fierce. |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-21-09 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
4. as a former indie bookstore owner |
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Sherman A1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-21-09 05:17 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. When I was owner of a game store, I did the same thing |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-21-09 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
5. I buy most of my books at the thrift store for a dollar or two. nt |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-21-09 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
7. What? Are they offering to pay ME to take a copy of Palin's bullshit pulp fiction? |
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DireStrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-21-09 05:28 PM Response to Original message |
8. So this works out to be... good for publishers/authors? |
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