It's long been argued by retailers operating brick-and-mortar stores in states where Amazon.com doesn't collect sales taxes that the e-tailing giant has an unfair advantage because consumers can save money by purchasing online. But a funny thing has happened as more states work out deals for Amazon to collect sales taxes — the company continues to grow....
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Amazon Not Slowed by Sales Taxes
December 13, 2012
From Retail Wire
It's long been argued by retailers operating brick-and-mortar stores in states where Amazon.com doesn't collect sales taxes that the e-tailing giant has an unfair advantage because consumers can save money by purchasing online. But a funny thing has happened as more states work out deals for Amazon to collect sales taxes — the company continues to grow.
UPDATE 1-Amazon wins EU e-book pricing battle with Apple
December 13, 2012
From CNBC
* Apple, publishers let retailers set e-book prices for 2yrs
* Will suspend "most favoured nation" contracts for 5 years
* No infringement finding against companies, no penalties
* Amazon set to benefit from EU decision
BRUSSELS, Dec 13 (Reuters)...