Amazon's Russ Grandinetti Tries to Brush Off Publishers' Concerns at Digital Book World Conference
VP of Kindle Content emphasizes partnership; talks subscription, Kindle Unlimited & Hachette contract dispute
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On a more somber note, Grandetti put Amazon's pricing strategy into context. "In a digital connected world the degree to which books compete with other media is only increasing. We are competing more and more for readers' attention and that is not going away." But Grandinetti offered no solution to this issue, which perhaps is more of an issue for book-centric publishers than The Everything Store.
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Ellen Harvey is a freelance writer and editor who covers the latest technologies and strategies reshaping the publishing landscape. She previously served as the Senior Editor at Publishing Executive and Book Business.
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