Amazon foe Mark Suchomel leaves indie distributor IPG
As of Wednesday evening, there was still little in the way of explanation for why Mark Suchomel, president of indie distributor Independent Publishers Group (IPG), was leaving his company. Suchomel… Read more »
3 Questions for IPG president Mark Suchomel about surviving the Amazon boycott
As a MobyLives report detailed yesterday, Amazon.com has ended its boycott of ebooks from the more than 500 independent publishers distributed by the Independent Publishers Group (IPG) by finally coming… Read more »
Reaction to Amazon retribution against IPG spreads quickly, but Big Six remain silent
The news that Amazon.com has removed thousands of ebooks from the Independent Publishers Group (IPG) — the distributor for hundreds of small presses — in retribution after IPG refused to… 14 / Read more »
Return of the thug: Amazon removes buy buttons for thousands of ebooks from indie distributor that won’t play ball
MobyLives has previously noted rumors (see this earlier report) that Amazon has been making “astronomical” demands on publishers trying to negotiate their annual contract with the company. It’s the talk… 9 / Read more »