Not only no shipping fee, but no tax either. Well The Amazon Octopus took care of that,Book Depository is an online book retailer based in the UK that started in 2004. In 2011, it was bought out by Amazon, and by the end of April 2023, it will be shutting down for good.
The online retailer was known for offering free shipping to 160 countries, and it was a useful option for North American customers looking to buy UK titles or UK covers without paying a hefty shipping fee.
Has anybody used Zulily? Sounds like it was good, but apparently is going out of business.I utilize Amazon quite a bit and hope this forces them to improve. I've personally noticed many times that their search engine is skewed. Sometimes I have to do the same search with different terms, or even a precise definition of what I want.
US Government, States File Lawsuit Against Amazon for Monopolistic Practices
The lawsuit alleges the company degrades the overall online retail economy through harsh anti-competitive tactics.www.theepochtimes.com
Amazon sued by FTC and 17 states over allegations it inflates online prices and overcharges sellers
Amazon is being sued by U.S. regulators and and 17 states over allegations that the company abuses its position in the marketplace to inflate prices on other platforms, overcharge sellers and stifle competition.www.washingtontimes.com