The book market in Europe is facing pressure as online giants compete with local shops, leading to specific book pricing rules being applied by France and the EU.
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Updated Jun 7
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The book market in Europe is facing pressure as online giants compete with local shops, leading to specific book pricing rules being applied by France and the EU.
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Online giants and EU regulations are pressuring the book market in Europe.1 source
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The entities involved
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Big W
Australian discount department store chain
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Amazon
American multinational technology company
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Europe
terrestrial continent located in north-western Eurasia
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