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I am thankful that you do it too, we have your books, and this great place to ramble.
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For the same number of books (300+ page full-colour hardcover), we paid $5.59 per book in the EU. A quarter of the price. And of course...
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You are exactly correct. One could make it back, though ultimately the margin is too thin, and RPG's don't usually sell a thousand books...
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$20 per book is very high. You should be paying a fraction of that. (Which, of course, is why people don't print locally).
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There was a period a few years back when it was cheaper for us to fulfil Canada from the UK than the US.
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We actually tried to drop-ship books from our Canadian printer to our Canadian customers and it was more expensive than shipping books...
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There is a whole field involved with supply chains, generally the common wisdom says they take a while to grow, 20 years or so...
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Who's the printer? Are their prices cheaper than Standartu in the EU? And do they have the capacity to do boxed sets, accessories, etc...
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There are a lot of people in Europe who are now very keen on a much closer trading relationship with Canada.
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One can voice wishes. Sometimes surprising things happen! Montreal has an excellent printing industry sector. The low Canadian dollar is...
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That’s not a trivial—or cheap—thing to do, and I imagine few businesses are willing to make big decisions right now when things change...
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Dragonbane by Free League is a non-US alternative. They should set up a distribution hub in Canada and avoid going through the US.
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I used to travel extensively in the USA, both for work and pleasure, and have been fortunate enough to visit all 50 beautiful states...
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