http://www.dmnews.com/ebooks/topic/1931/ Articles tagged with E-Books from Direct Marketing News Direct Marketing News web@haymarketmedia.com no Get your gratis copy of the 2013 Marketing Hall of Femme e-book, sponsored by Limelight Networks. Read on and be inspired. http://www.dmnews.com/free-download-2013-marketing-hall-of-femme-e-book/article/291058/ Mon, 29 Apr 2013 19:23:09 GMT Get your gratis copy of the 2013 Marketing Hall of Femme e-book, sponsored by Limelight Networks. Read on and be inspired. Direct Marketing News When e-commerce titan Amazon sneezes, retailers get a cold — that much is clear. http://www.dmnews.com/is-amazon-an-ally-of-the-retail-industry/article/239783/ Fri, 04 May 2012 19:07:52 GMT When e-commerce titan Amazon sneezes, retailers get a cold — that much is clear. Direct Marketing News At the heart of the Justice Department's recent lawsuit against Apple and five other publishers is a difference in sales philosophy. http://www.dmnews.com/doj-collusion-lawsuit-ignites-discussion-about-e-book-pricing-model-strategies/article/237430/ Tue, 01 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT At the heart of the Justice Department's recent lawsuit against Apple and five other publishers is a difference in sales philosophy. Direct Marketing News The U.S. Justice Department has warned Apple, as well as five major U.S. publishers, that an antitrust lawsuit may be brought against them for colluding to increase the prices of e-books, The Wall Street Journal reported on March 8. http://www.dmnews.com/justice-department-threatens-apple-publishers-with-antitrust-suit/article/231260/ Thu, 08 Mar 2012 18:58:36 GMT The U.S. Justice Department has warned Apple, as well as five major U.S. publishers, that an antitrust lawsuit may be brought against them for colluding to increase the prices of e-books, The Wall Street Journal reported on March 8. Direct Marketing News Twelve years after it sold its first book, Amazon now sells more e-books than printed copies. http://www.dmnews.com/e-books-finally-dust-print-on-amazon/article/203364/ Fri, 20 May 2011 18:00:00 GMT Twelve years after it sold its first book, Amazon now sells more e-books than printed copies. Direct Marketing News The closing of my neighborhood Borders reinforces my love for physical books and reaffirms my disinterest in e-reading. http://www.dmnews.com/my-travels-with-hemingway-and-the-godfather-why-you-can-shove-your-e-reader/article/200525/ Tue, 12 Apr 2011 14:41:24 GMT The closing of my neighborhood Borders reinforces my love for physical books and reaffirms my disinterest in e-reading. Direct Marketing News Industry observers are blaming Borders' lack of action on the e-commerce front for its financial troubles. The book retailer filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on February 16. "Its worst mistake may have been its decision to opt out of online sales," noted 'Washington Post' blogger Rob Pegoraro. http://www.dmnews.com/lack-of-e-comm-strategy-was-borders-big-mistake/article/196500/ Wed, 16 Feb 2011 22:37:28 GMT Industry observers are blaming Borders' lack of action on the e-commerce front for its financial troubles. The book retailer filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on February 16. "Its worst mistake may have been its decision to opt out of online sales," noted 'Washington Post' blogger Rob Pegoraro. Direct Marketing News Amazon.com's fourth-quarter 2010 sales increased 36% year-over-year to $12.95 billion, the company said January 27 in an earnings report. Net income in the quarter, which includes the holiday shopping season, improved by 8% to $416 million, while operating income dropped 2.5% to $494 million, compared with Q4 2009. http://www.dmnews.com/amazon-holiday-sales-fuel-36-growth-in-q4/article/195144/ Thu, 27 Jan 2011 21:30:20 GMT Amazon.com's fourth-quarter 2010 sales increased 36% year-over-year to $12.95 billion, the company said January 27 in an earnings report. Net income in the quarter, which includes the holiday shopping season, improved by 8% to $416 million, while operating income dropped 2.5% to $494 million, compared with Q4 2009. Direct Marketing News Google made the biggest bookselling news of the week when it launched its online bookstore on Monday. However, a shareholder of bricks-and-mortar retailer Borders also made a splash when it said it would finance a deal to buy larger rival Barnes & Noble. http://www.dmnews.com/barnes-nobles-e-book-investments-make-company-attractive-to-borders-reports/article/192344/ Tue, 07 Dec 2010 19:39:49 GMT Google made the biggest bookselling news of the week when it launched its online bookstore on Monday. However, a shareholder of bricks-and-mortar retailer Borders also made a splash when it said it would finance a deal to buy larger rival Barnes & Noble. Direct Marketing News The growing popularity of e-readers is are pushing publishers and retailers to plan for a not-so-distant future when digital textbooks overtake their physical counterparts. http://www.dmnews.com/retailers-prep-for-e-book-education-push/article/175435/ Mon, 26 Jul 2010 04:00:00 GMT The growing popularity of e-readers is are pushing publishers and retailers to plan for a not-so-distant future when digital textbooks overtake their physical counterparts. Direct Marketing News