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To: KeepItSimple who wrote (29174)12/7/1998 2:54:00 AM
From: blankmind  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 164684
 
I don't see how branching out into selling music and videos is going to help their bottom line any, ...

it is called shipping costs. these products ship for less than heavy books, and when people order they are more likely to order more than one video or cd. hence amzn can now profit on s&h.