Monthly Archives: June 2012

Weekly News Round-up

Posted on June 29, 2012 by Paul Cole

This week in Amazon news, a new Kindle Fire is (maybe) on the way, Amazon.com isn’t always the lowest price, a pro skateboarder gets a new sponsor and much more! Walmart Beats Amazon Prices – A recent study found that … Continue reading →

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Big Brands Coming to Amazon?

Posted on June 28, 2012 by JD Aspinall

In last week’s news round-up, we mentioned that Rite Aid had opened an Amazon.com storefront. As of this writing, they have almost 60 feedbacks! 60 feedbacks in under a week is a lot of sales. If they’re getting a feedback for every … Continue reading →

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Weekly News Round-Up

Posted on June 22, 2012 by Paul Cole

The French Won’t Stop Buying Books – Ebooks only make up 1.8% of publishing sales in France, compared to nearly 6.5% in the United States. For whatever reason, be it nostalgia, culture, or something else entirely, the French seem determined … Continue reading →

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The Potential Pitfalls of Scouting by Sales Rank

Posted on June 19, 2012 by JD Aspinall

I know lots of sellers who focus on Sales Rank when scouting. And this can be a great way to tell an item’s current ranking. But remember how susceptible Sales Rank is to recent sales. It’s very easy to be … Continue reading →

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Weekly Amazon News Round-up

Posted on June 15, 2012 by Paul Cole

I’m back with another week’s worth of Amazon news. I’m still seeing lots of stories about Amazon agreeing to collecting sales tax in a new state, but I’ll try to avoid boring you with those. Instead, this week we have … Continue reading →

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