“It’s a formula that we believe will not prosper I am delighted,” said the boss of the leading publishing group in France on France Inter.
This type of Subscription return to “degrade massive field operating conditions that our authors ask us to defend, it makes no sense for the publisher, it makes no sense to readers and not accordance with the law, “he insisted.
” Heavy readers read two books a month, what’s the point of paying 9.99 euros per month for 100,000 pounds? It is an offer that has no interest except to see the books, what can be done in bookstores and did not even need to pay 9.99 euros, “noted the official.
Arnaud Fed has also commended for Amazon resisted attempts to reduce the price of digital books in the US. The group has reached an agreement with the US giant in 2014.
“We resisted. The challenge was to keep control over the price they were selling books.” “Deep battle me opposite Amazon last year was around this particular topic, which will decide the selling price. If you lose control of the selling price of books, Google will be the idea to give or lend them for free, “he said.
E-books account for about 40% of the market in the United States, against 20% in the UK but only 5% France, he recalled.
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