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Reggie Fils-Aimé's Amazon Story Reveals Nintendo's Unwavering Retail Stance

Reggie Fils-Aimé, former Nintendo of America president, shares a tale of standing up to Amazon's demands during the Wii and DS era, highlighting Nintendo's prioritization of retailer relationships over individual sales boosts. This anecdote, though possibly embellished, aligns with Nintendo's historical approach to maintaining broad retail distribution. The story underscores Nintendo's cautious approach to online retailers, preferring widespread physical availability.

TheBadGamer·1 min read

MARKETPLACEMay 5 · 26 views

Nintendo's Surprising Amazon Exit Over Price Pressure Tactics

Nintendo's surprising decision to stop selling Wii and DS consoles on Amazon stems from high-pressure tactics for price competition — here's the story.

TheBadGamer·1 min read

NINTENDO SWITCHMay 4 · 26 views

Reggie Fils-Aimé on Amazon's 'Obscene' Demands for Wii and DS

Reggie Fils-Aimé reveals Nintendo cut off Amazon's supply of Wii and DS consoles due to 'obscene' demands for financial support.

TheBadGamer·1 min read

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Reggie Fils-Aimé's Amazon Story Reveals Nintendo's Unwavering Retail Stance

Nintendo's Surprising Amazon Exit Over Price Pressure Tactics

Reggie Fils-Aimé on Amazon's 'Obscene' Demands for Wii and DS

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