iTunes pricing unified across UK & European stores

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As Erica previewed earlier, the expected cash register reconciliation within the iTunes UK store and the other European stores is officially in the works, press release below. Interesting to note that Apple is throwing down the gauntlet with the labels on UK vs. Eurozone wholesale music pricing, so that we might see some subtractions from the UK store whether the labels don’t jump in line.

LONDON-January 9,

2008-Apple(R) today announced that within six months it will lower the prices it charges for music on its UK iTunes(R) Store to match the already standardised pricing on iTunes across Europe in Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Germany, Finland, France, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, Switzerland and Spain. Apple currently must pay some record labels more to distribute their music in the UK than it pays them […]

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