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...began when Josh Kopelman went online to find a copy of John Grisham's The Testament. He was about to spend $20 to buy it new on Amazon, but he decided to see if there were any copies listed on eBay. There were 12 up for auction, starting for as low as $1. And nobody was bidding on them...
...lack the cartoon rabbits or mice that make its competitors household brands, but under Middelhoff, it has become more global and more diverse than most of them. Last year the privately held company had sales of $13.7 billion and profits of $480 million. Its empire stretches from John Grisham's novels (Random House) to Whitney Houston's hit tunes (BMG), and from Family Circle magazine to Germany's most prominent publications, like the provocative newsweekly Stern (both owned by Gruner + Jahr). Through a joint venture with British media giant Pearson PLC in the RTL Group, the company owns syndication rights...
...matter how you do the math, Park's Grisham-spawned revelation still makes sense. Services are needed to bring goods from the Net to people's front doors. He just hopes the messengers will be wearing Kozmo's blue-and-orange uniforms...
...started when Joseph Park wanted to buy the latest John Grisham novel. He logged on to Amazon.com found the book in seconds and proceeded to checkout. But the list of delivery options and shipping charges left him so nonplussed, Park says, that he eventually gave up and drove to a bookstore to buy it in person...
...Herzog, who won $64,000, "but I was happy to tell 30 million viewers." Before the show aired, the book ranked No. 122,040 in sales on Amazon.com the following day, it rocketed as high as No. 7. "I got up into the world of John Irving and John Grisham," says Herzog. Expect the Who Wants to Be a Millionaire Book Club...