Why oh why couldn't this next story have come across my desk last Monday; it would have added an extra level of detail to the joke about Author Solutions....
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Category: Barnes & Noble
B&N Press is Holding an Online Roundtable
B&N is holding an invite-only online discussion board on the 23rd. The invite was sent to select B&N Press users; Barnes & Noble is looking to learn more about...
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Barnes & Noble is Selling Nook to Author Solutions
I think we just found out why B&N Press has been periodically adding new features while at te same time B&N has been stripping any sign of the Nook...
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B&N Press Now Offers eBook Coupon Codes
B&N Press continues to add features, lending credence to rumors about an impending sale of the Nook division. I just got an email from B&N, informing me that B&N...
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Barnes & Noble is Opening a Prototype Store in Michigan
Barnes & Noble will open a new store prototype at the The Village of Rochester Hills Wednesday in Rochester Hills, MI. The launch is part of the company's "ongoing...
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Terrorist Shoots Up North Carolina Barnes & Noble
Here's a gruesome tale. A teenager by the name of Jonathan Kyle Courtney has been arrested for shooting up a Raleigh area Barnes & Noble. The police reported on...
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Long Live Barnes & Noble – Sales Were Flat in the Third Fiscal Quarter
Barnes & Noble bucked pessimistic predictions today when it announced its fiscal third quarter revenue report. Sales were essentially flat in the 2018 holiday season when compared to the...
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Barnes & Noble Made the List of “Bankruptcy Stocks to Watch”
This was originally published in mid-January, but it just crossed my desk this morning, Over at InvestorPlace Bret Kerwell lays out the figures that show B&N is just one...
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B&N Stores Are Forbidden From Ordering Supplies Before the End of April – Is That Normal?
Many are watching Barnes & Noble right now. We're waiting for the next shoe to drop after B&N's cryptic report on its holiday revenue, and I think it just...
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Barnes & Noble Launches Ad Portal in B&N Press
Barnes & Noble sure likes to send mixed messages. They may have stopped promoting the Nook with in-store signage, but at the same time the B&N Press team is...
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Barnes & Noble Removes Nook Signage From Stores
When Barnes & Noble started taking the Nook kiosks out of its stores this summer, they moved the hardware to the customer service desk and put up big signs...
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Barnes & Noble Won’t Say How Much They Sold in the 2018 Holiday Season
A lot of people have been eagerly awaiting B&N's financial report on its holiday sales. The consensus both among its employees and pundits is that B&N will have a...
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Barnes & Noble Releases New 7″ Nook Tablet After Black Friday
Barnes & Noble has defied conventional wisdom, and is launching its new Android tablet two weeks into the holiday season rather than weeks before. They've just announced a new...
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Drunk Take: Amazon Should Buy B&N
About five or six years ago there was a popular drunk take that Walmart should buy Barnes & Noble as a bulwark against Amazon. I call it a drunk...
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Barnes & Noble’s Revenue Fell 2.5% in Fiscal Q2 2019
Barnes & Noble just released their last quarterly report before entering the holiday season, and the news was not good. Revenues fell 2.5%. Total sales for the second quarter were $771...
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