Amazon and publisher Hachette on Thursday made peace after months of slugging it out toe to toe over e-book pricing, which split the authors’ community and saw Amazon pulling some Hachette authors’ books off its promo list and slowing delivery of others. Neither company disclosed the specific terms of the deal. However, Hachette will have the right to set the price of its e-books, while Amazon will begin featuring Hachette authors’ books in its promos, according to a joint statement.
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Amazon, Hachette End E-Book Squabble
Posted by: Richard Adhikari November 13, 2014 05:52 PMAmazon and publisher Hachette on Thursday made peace after months of slugging it out toe to toe over e-book pricing, which split the authors’ community and saw Amazon pulling some Hachette authors’ books off its promo list and slowing delivery of others. Neither company disclosed the specific terms of the deal. However, Hachette will have the right to set the price of its e-books, while Amazon will begin featuring Hachette authors’ books in its promos, according to a joint statement.